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Margaret Kelly — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Bergen, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Kelly across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bergen, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1903 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBergen, New Jersey
SurnameKelly
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationApprentice
IndustryDressmaking
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationApprentice
Township / WardBorough Of Cliffside Park
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 Margaret Age Birth yr
Margaret Kelly Daughter — 17 ~1903
Catherine Kelly Daughter — 15 ~1905
Elsie Kelly Daughter — 2 ~1918
Johanna Kelly Daughter — 19 ~1901
William Kelly Head — 50 ~1870
Edward Kelly Son — 5 ~1915
William Kelly Son — 9 ~1911
John Kelly Son — 18 ~1902
Patrick Kelly Son — 12 ~1908
Catherine Kelly Spouse — 43 ~1877

Census Appearances

1910
Bergen, New …
Daughter, age 6
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelly
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Irish Ireland
Occupation none
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Bergen, New …
Daughter, age 17
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
Surname Kelly
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Apprentice
Industry Dressmaking
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Kelly across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Bergen, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Kelly
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Patrick Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johanna Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Bergen, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1017unit:0115)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Margaret Finck 36 Wife — New York
2 Robert Finck 49 Head Accountant Illinois
3 Luna Finck 49 Wife — Illinois
4 Arthur Finck 21 Son Clerk Nebraska
5 Louis Finck 19 Son — Iowa
6 Helen Finck 13 Daughter — Missouri
7 William Temple 54 Head Boarder England
8 Emma Temple 54 Wife — Hamburg
9 Michael Horstak 49 Head Farmer Alexandria
10 Agnes Horstak 43 Wife — Strasbourg
11 Lottie Horstak 18 Daughter Machine Operator New York
12 John W. Timony 35 Head Chief Clerk New Jersey
13 Mary Timony 28 Wife — New York
14 Philip Beall 35 Head Sales Manager Kansas
15 Florence Beall 29 Wife — New Jersey
16 Joseph Raphael 38 Boarder Compositor Georgia
17 Jessie Raphael 30 Sister — Missouri
18 William Kelly 50 Head Hotel Keeper New York
19 Catherine Kelly 43 Wife — Ireland
20 Johanna Kelly 19 Daughter Dressmaker New Jersey
21 John Kelly 18 Son Apprentice New Jersey
22 Margaret Kelly THIS PERSON 17 Daughter Apprentice New Jersey
23 Catherine Kelly 15 Daughter — New Jersey
24 Patrick Kelly 12 Son — New Jersey
25 William Kelly 9 Son — New Jersey
26 Edward Kelly 5 Son — New Jersey
27 Elsie Kelly 2 Daughter — New Jersey
28 Clarence Dungan 35 Head Secretary Pennsylvania
29 Alice Dungan 30 Wife — New York
30 Robert Dungan 3 Son — New Jersey
31 Catherine Eisele 60 Mother-in-law — Wurttemberg
32 Helen Eisele 32 Sister-in-law Saleswoman New York
33 James Front 33 Head Sales Manager New York
34 Elise Front 29 Wife — New York
35 Frank Front 11 Son — New Jersey
36 Elise Front 8 Daughter — New Jersey
37 Elvin H. Ross 28 Head Manager New York
38 Grace G. Ross 28 Wife — Connecticut
39 Helen Ross 4 Daughter — New York
40 Edward Havelka 35 Head Plumber New York
41 Mary Havelka 34 Wife — Bohemia
42 Edward Havelka 10 Son — New York
43 Charles Schwartz 31 Brother-in-law Inspector Illinois
44 Josephine Schwartz 27 Sister-in-law Cigar Maker Bohemia
45 William Brandt 56 Head — Germany
46 Liddie J. Brandt 51 Wife — New Jersey
47 John Brandt 32 Son Clerk New Jersey
48 William Brandt 22 Son Laborer New Jersey
49 Ethel Brandt 21 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
50 Laura Brandt 18 Daughter — New Jersey

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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)

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