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Joseph Quinn — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Quinn across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a son (b.~1880), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Bancroft Hotel |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Township / Ward | Worcester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Quinn | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Richard Quinn | Son | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Frank Quinn | Son | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Joseph Quinn | Son | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Mary Quinn | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1900
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 21
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1879 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Student |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 30
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Time Keeper |
| Industry | Shoe Shop |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 40
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Bancroft Hotel |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Quinn across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Worcester, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Quinn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Quinn
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Quinn
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Quinn
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Quinn
Son · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Frank Quinn
Sibling · 1920 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Quinn
Sibling · 1920 · age 39
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Quinn
Sibling · 1920 · age 30
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 — Worcester, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu751unit:1034)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles Levesque | 42 | Head | Teamster | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Mary E. Levesque | 52 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 53 | Marie E. Levesque | 14 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Gertrude S. Levesque | 11 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Natalie A. Levesque | 9 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Martin W. Hines | 35 | Head | Supt. | Ireland |
| 57 | Eva V. Hines | 31 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 58 | Walter J. Hines | 5 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 59 | Victor Laukkanen | 35 | Head | General Work | Finland |
| 60 | Selma Laukkanen | 27 | Wife | None | Finland |
| 61 | Helen Laukkanen | 1 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Ester Laukkanen | 0 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Martin Makie | 39 | Boarder | Wire Drawer | Finland |
| 64 | Esaia Aho | 45 | Head | Press Hand | Finland |
| 65 | Mary Aho | 41 | Wife | None | Finland |
| 66 | Mary Aho | 11 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Hulda Aho | 6 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Nesta Filinki | 38 | Boarder | General Work | Finland |
| 69 | John Makie | 29 | Boarder | General Work | Finland |
| 70 | Matti Johnson | 41 | Boarder | General Work | Finland |
| 71 | Alma Leduc | 44 | Head | Janitor | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Mabel Leduc | 16 | daughter | General | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Abbott Wells | 24 | Head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Mary Wells | 26 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Ruth Wells | 1 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 76 | James B. Fowler | 70 | Head | Gate Tender | Maine |
| 77 | Clara B. Fowler | 64 | Wife | None | Connecticut |
| 78 | Mary Quinn | 61 | Head | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Joseph Quinn THIS PERSON | 40 | Son | Cashier | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Richard J. Quinn | 39 | Son | Teamster | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Frank W. Quinn | 35 | Son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Mary E. Quinn | 30 | daughter | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 83 | John J. Forman | 45 | Head | General Work | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Forman | 44 | Wife | Janitor | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Carl Bengston | 50 | Head | Teamster | Sweden |
| 86 | Johanna Bengston | 50 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 87 | John Balch | 31 | Head | Weaver | Poland |
| 88 | Frances Balch | 26 | Wife | Weaver | Poland |
| 89 | Mary Balch | 5 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Helen Balch | 3 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Stasia Balch | 1 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Mary Walsh | 70 | Head | Retired | Canada |
| 93 | Catherine Walsh | 73 | Sister | Dressmaker | Canada |
| 94 | Dennis Shine | 50 | Head | Retired | Ireland |
| 95 | Mary A. Shine | 49 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 96 | Johanna Shine | 16 | daughter | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Patrick J. Sullivan | 42 | Head | Billbroker | Ireland |
| 98 | Mary V. Sullivan | 49 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Daniel J. Sullivan | 13 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Margaret Sullivan | 11 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)