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Joseph Kelly — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Kelly across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hudson, New Jersey |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Kelly | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Sarah Kelly | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Anastasia Kelly | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Francis Kelly | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| James Kelly | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Frank Tierney | Other | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Elizabeth Tierney | Other | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| William Kelly | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| John Kelly | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Joseph Kelly | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| James Kelly | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Mary Kelly | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, New …
Son, age 1
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 10
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 12 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Joseph Kelly across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Kelly
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · New Jersey
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Sibling
James Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anastasia Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Hudson, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1047unit:0040)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward | 23 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Edward | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | James Kelly | 48 | Head | Butcher | New Jersey |
| 4 | Mary Kelly | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Anastasia Kelly | 18 | Daughter | Guard | New Jersey |
| 6 | James Kelly | 16 | Son | Butcher | New Jersey |
| 7 | John Kelly | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Mary Kelly | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Joseph Kelly THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Sarah Kelly | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | William Kelly | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Francis Kelly | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Elizabeth Tierney | 22 | Boarder | Inspec | New Jersey |
| 14 | Frank Tierney | 19 | Boarder | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 15 | Frank C. Boland | 31 | Head | Conductor | New Jersey |
| 16 | Eleanore Boland | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Eleanor Boland | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Mary Boland | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Dorothy Boland | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Margaret Boland | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Matthew Dollard | 40 | Head | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 22 | Mary Dollard | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Edward Dollard | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Theresa Dollard | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Catherine Reilly | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | James C. Lyons | 57 | Head | Stationary Engin | New Jersey |
| 27 | Margaret Lyons | 54 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 28 | Mary Lyons | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Catherine Moore | 43 | Head | Cook | New Jersey |
| 30 | Grace Moore | 24 | Daughter | Wrapper | New Jersey |
| 31 | Charles Hanisch | 59 | Head | Superintendent | Austria |
| 32 | Catherine Hanisch | 56 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 33 | Charles A. Cooper | 27 | Head | Clerk | Florida |
| 34 | Elizabeth A. Cooper | 26 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 35 | Gabrielle Cooper | 3 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 36 | Eugene Murray | 59 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 37 | Catherine Murray | 63 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 38 | James Murray | 31 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 39 | Margaret Dufing | 80 | Head | — | Germany |
| 40 | Fred Dufing | 52 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 41 | George Frick | 66 | Head | Watchman | Germany |
| 42 | Kate Frick | 68 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 43 | Frank Paone | 42 | Head | Salesman | Italy |
| 44 | Rose Paone | 38 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 45 | Samuel Paone | 19 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 46 | Grace Paone | 17 | Daughter | Stuffer | New York |
| 47 | James Paone | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Frances Paone | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Mary Paone | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Rose Paone | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)