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John Lynch — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Lynch across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Douglas, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bartholomew & Margaret — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Douglas, Nebraska |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | switchman |
| Industry | railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Switchman |
| Township / Ward | Omaha City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Lynch | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Bartholomew Lynch | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| James Lynch | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| John Lynch | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Edward Lynch | Son | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Thomas Lynch | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Margaret Lynch | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 4
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1910
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 12
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | John P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 22
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | switchman |
| Industry | railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links John Lynch across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Douglas, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Bartholomew Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Lynch (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Bartholomew Lynch
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Lynch
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Lynch
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Lynch
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Lynch
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Margaret Lynch
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Lynch
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Lynch
Sibling · 1920 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Lynch
Sibling · 1920 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Douglas, Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Douglas, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu987unit:0709)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Caroline Krytinir | 17 | daughter | Saleslady | Nebraska |
| 52 | Beatrice Krytinir | 15 | daughter | Clothes Sorter | Nebraska |
| 53 | Mary Krytinir | 13 | daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Kathryn Krytinir | 13 | daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Chris Larson | 43 | head | Laborer | Denmark |
| 56 | Jennie Larson | 34 | wife | None | Denmark |
| 57 | Harry Larson | 12 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 58 | Emma Larson | 11 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 59 | Stanley Larson | 6 | son | None | Iowa |
| 60 | Ruth Larson | 2 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Claude Miller | 27 | head | Brick Layer | New York |
| 62 | Margaret Miller | 25 | wife | None | Nebraska |
| 63 | Mary Miller | 61 | head | None | New York |
| 64 | Bert Turner | 31 | head | Janitor | Texas |
| 65 | Bessie Turner | 28 | wife | None | Texas |
| 66 | Morris Turner | 7 | son | None | Texas |
| 67 | Ben Abel | 42 | head | Laborer, Digger | Kentucky |
| 68 | Eva Abel | 32 | wife | Maid | Kansas |
| 69 | John Abel | 55 | father | Sewer Digger | Tennessee |
| 70 | James Abel | 28 | brother | Teamster | Kentucky |
| 71 | Felix Lyons | 23 | lodger | Laborer | United States |
| 72 | Harry Johnson | 35 | lodger | Laborer | Kansas |
| 73 | Harriet Johnson | 37 | lodger | None | Missouri |
| 74 | Alfred Edwards | 24 | lodger | Laborer | Kansas |
| 75 | Lilliman Mackie | 31 | head | Stationary Engineer | Iowa |
| 76 | Ruth Mackie | 24 | wife | None | Iowa |
| 77 | James Mackie | 4 | son | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Wilson Mackie | 1 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Anton Wold | 63 | head | Caretaker | Maryland |
| 80 | Anna Wold | 58 | sister | Sewer | Maryland |
| 81 | Helen Wold | 48 | sister | None | Maryland |
| 82 | Bartholomew Lynch | 57 | head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 83 | Margaret Lynch | 57 | wife | None | Ireland |
| 84 | Edward Lynch | 32 | son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 85 | James Lynch | 29 | son | Fireman | Nebraska |
| 86 | John Lynch THIS PERSON | 22 | son | Switchman | Nebraska |
| 87 | Thomas Lynch | 17 | son | Mail Carrier | Nebraska |
| 88 | Margaret Lynch | 24 | daughter | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 89 | Dwight Ross | 27 | head | Butcher | Oklahoma |
| 90 | Nettie Ross | 27 | wife | Hairdresser | Oklahoma |
| 91 | Babe Williams | 21 | head | Butcher | Texas |
| 92 | Carrie Williams | 17 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 93 | Gertrude Williams | 1 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 94 | Thelma Williams | 0 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 95 | John Barker | 41 | head | Stationary Fireman | Tennessee |
| 96 | Katie Barker | 41 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 97 | Ruby Thompson | 21 | step-daughter | Cook | Nebraska |
| 98 | John Lammere | 52 | head | Tailor | Martinique |
| 99 | Mary Lammere | 29 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 100 | William Jones | 49 | lodger | Laborer | West Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)