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Joseph Walsh — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joseph Walsh across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & John — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Electrical |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Township / Ward | Borough Of Brooklyn |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Walsh | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Joseph Walsh | Head | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Mabel Walsh | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Son, age 3
New York, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
New York, …
Son, age 12
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 22
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Electrical |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Walsh across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and father John Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Walsh (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Walsh
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Walsh
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Walsh
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Walsh
Head · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1161unit:0359)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nellie H. Wilson | 18 | Boarder | Servant | Connecticut |
| 52 | John Simpson | 22 | Boarder | Chauffeur | Florida |
| 53 | Ethel E. Hobbs | 33 | Lodger | Housework | North Carolina |
| 54 | Millicent A. Lyon | 53 | Mother | Saleslady | New York |
| 55 | Edmond Reilly | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | Frank P. Smith | 20 | Boarder | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Omar G. Lesser | 23 | Lodger | Jobber | New Hampshire |
| 58 | Minnie Smith | 45 | Boarder | Dressmaking | New Jersey |
| 59 | Ida Bell | 30 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 60 | Chas W. R. Smith | 32 | Head | Waiter | New Jersey |
| 61 | Mary L. Smith | 30 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 62 | Clarence Warner | 30 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 63 | Ethel Warner | 27 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 64 | Florence S. Lyon | 28 | Head | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 65 | Alberta Smith | 43 | Head | Dressmaker | B. West Indies |
| 66 | Enid Smith | 8 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 67 | Charles D. Brown | 32 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 68 | Elizabeth Brown | 26 | Wife | None | New York |
| 69 | Harriet Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 70 | Bertha Hounslow | 52 | Head | Housekeeper | New York |
| 71 | Margaret R. Hounslow | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | George W. Gilmore | 60 | Head | Editor | England |
| 73 | Emily C. Gilmore | 50 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 74 | David P. Gilmore | 20 | Son | None | New York |
| 75 | Nellie Forgey | 40 | Lodger | Nurse | Virginia |
| 76 | Meta Westering | 44 | Head | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 77 | Benjamin B. Abel | 23 | Head | Iron Worker | New York |
| 78 | Laura Abel | 19 | Wife | None | New York |
| 79 | Roland S. Abel | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | Charles D. Schultz | 24 | Head | Conductor | Maryland |
| 81 | Helen S. Schultz | 21 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 82 | Mary J. Schultz | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 83 | Joseph Walsh THIS PERSON | 22 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 84 | Mabel L. Walsh | 20 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 85 | Evelyn L. Walsh | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 86 | Louisa White | 47 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Doris White | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 88 | Emily E. Nelson | 61 | Head | None | New York |
| 89 | James D. Nelson | 29 | Head | Manufacturer | New York |
| 90 | Melba Nelson | 26 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 91 | Robert G. Nelson | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 92 | Donald Hensley | 65 | Lodger | Librarian | Canada |
| 93 | Sarah J. Watkins | 70 | Boarder | None | Ireland |
| 94 | Ernest Masten | 44 | Head | Engineer | Germany |
| 95 | Mabel M. Masten | 33 | Wife | None | New York |
| 96 | Lois M. Masten | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 97 | Ernest Masten | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 98 | Robert Grant | 25 | Head | Machinist | Finland |
| 99 | Ida Grant | 22 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 100 | Lodger Grant | 20 | Lodger | Salesman | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
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)