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Joseph Reed — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Bristol, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Reed across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bristol, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bristol, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Steam fitting |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Fall River City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Reed | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Harold Powers | Other | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Bridget Hall | Other | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| Margaret Reed | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Mary Reed | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Louis Reed | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Margaret Reed | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Joseph Reed | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Francis Reed | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Joseph Reed | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 8
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 17
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Steam fitting |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| 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 Reed across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Bristol, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Reed
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Francis Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Bristol, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu683unit:0737)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Margaret Gaskell | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | John Gaskell | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Elmer Gaskell | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Margaret Gaskell | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Harriet Gaskell | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Francis Storey | 19 | Brother-in-law | Overseer | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Mary Slattery | 59 | Head | — | England |
| 58 | Mary E. Slattery | 34 | Daughter | Yarn Spinner | England |
| 59 | Ellen Slattery | 31 | Daughter | Weaver | England |
| 60 | Nora Slattery | 28 | Daughter | Quiller Tender | England |
| 61 | Mary Slattery | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Joseph Reed | 41 | Head | Steamfitter | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Margaret Reed | 42 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 64 | Joseph Reed THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Helper | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Raymond Reed | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Francis Reed | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Margaret Reed | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Louis Reed | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Mary J. Reed | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Harold Powers | 25 | Boarder | Meter Reader | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Bridget Hall | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Ireland |
| 72 | James H. Harrington | 46 | Head | Steamfitter | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Mary E. Harrington | 22 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | James Taylor | 22 | Head | Warper Tender | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Margaret Taylor | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Margaret Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Mary E. Taylor | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | James Goslin | 33 | Brother-in-law | Stock Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Joseph Lennon | 27 | Brother-in-law | Property Man | Massachusetts |
| 80 | George Goslin | 23 | Brother-in-law | Warper Tender | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Margaret Sullivan | 61 | Head | Laundress | Ireland |
| 82 | John J. Sullivan | 29 | Son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 83 | Catherine Harrington | 53 | Head | Housework | Ireland |
| 84 | Edward Tremblay | 67 | Head | Driver | Canada |
| 85 | Emily Tremblay | 63 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 86 | Emma Jane Tremblay | 27 | Daughter | Yarn Spinner | Canada |
| 87 | Bernard Walsh | 34 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Lillian Walsh | 35 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Bernard Walsh | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Thomas Walsh | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Rose Walsh | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | James Walsh | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Catherine Murphy | 49 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 94 | Cornelius Murphy | 21 | Son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Helena Murphy | 16 | Daughter | Paster | Massachusetts |
| 96 | James P. Murphy | 13 | Son | Newspaper | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Julia Herrington | 26 | Head | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Helen Herrington | 22 | Sister | Speedertender | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Michael Herrington | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Arthur Herrington | 1 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
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)