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Joseph Doyle — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Doyle across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Joseph E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Steamfitter |
| Industry | Plumbing Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Steamfitter |
| Township / Ward | Providence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Doyle | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Muriel Doyle | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Edward Doyle | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Francis Doyle | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Robert Doyle | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Catherine Doyle | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Joseph Doyle | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Joseph Doyle | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Other, age 23
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Coachman |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 33
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1887 — 8 household members
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Joseph E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Steamfitter |
| Industry | Plumbing Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 43
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Joseph E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 43 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Auto Salesman |
| Industry | Automobiles |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | Yes |
| Home Value / Rent | W.W. |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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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 Joseph Doyle across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Doyle
Head · 1920 · age 33 · b. ~1887 · Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1678unit:0330)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward J Smith | 46 | Head | Mixer | Ireland |
| 2 | Florence E Smith | 39 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 3 | Marion E Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 4 | George E Smith | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Gertrude E Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Edward J Smith | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | John J Smith | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Helena M Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Michael J Maenel | 38 | Head | Bartender | Ireland |
| 10 | Mary A Maenel | 33 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 11 | Felix M Maenel | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Christopher J Maenel | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Margaret M Maenel | 1 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Delia Moore | 37 | Sister-in-law | Milliner | Ireland |
| 15 | John J Morris | 32 | Head | Boiler Maker | Ireland |
| 16 | Rose A Morris | 28 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 17 | Peter J Morris | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | John F Morris | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Thomas H Feeney | 50 | Head | Machine Operator | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Mary E Feeney | 39 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 21 | Mary E Feeney | 15 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Gertrude L Feeney | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Agnes T Feeney | 9 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 24 | William V Feeney | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Thomas F Jr Feeney | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Daniel J Feeney | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Thomas Brine | 57 | Head | Car Repairer | Ireland |
| 28 | Mary Brine | 46 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 29 | John J Brine | 16 | Son | Messenger Boy | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Thomas B Brine | 14 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Marion E Brine | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Mary G Brine | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Nora V Mcnamara | 60 | Head | Retail Merchant | Ireland |
| 34 | John Kiriff | 40 | Head | Cutter | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Agnes Kiriff | 24 | Wife | Servant | Rhode Island |
| 36 | John Kiriff | 6 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Francis Kiriff | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Joseph E Doyle THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Steamfitter | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Catherine Doyle | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Joseph E Jr Doyle | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 41 | Margaret M Doyle | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Francis Doyle | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Robert Doyle | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Muriel A Doyle | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Edward Doyle | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 46 | William Dunn | 40 | Head | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Isabella A Dunn | 38 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 48 | William J Dunn | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 49 | John J Dunn | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Isabella Dunn | 6 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
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)