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Nellie Kelly — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Kelly across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & John — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Female Daughter Born: New York Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameKelly
Given NameNellie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardManhattan
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Nellie Age Birth yr
John Sullivan Son — 30 ~1890
Kate Sullivan Spouse — 49 ~1871
Catherine Sullivan Daughter — 15 ~1905
Florence Sullivan Daughter — 12 ~1908
Nellie Kelly Daughter — 22 ~1898
Daniel Kelly Other — 2 ~1918
James Sullivan Son — 18 ~1902
John Sullivan Head — 53 ~1867

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Daughter, age 3
New York, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelly
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Daughter, age 14
New York, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelly
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 22
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
Surname Kelly
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
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.
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Kelly across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and father John Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kate Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Kelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Kelly
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Sullivan
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Kelly
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kate Sullivan
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Kelly
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Nellie Kelly
Daughter · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Sibling
Catherine Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Sullivan
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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1219unit:0497)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Isidore Levy 34 Head Jeweler Russia
52 Charlotte Levy 25 Wife Housewife Russia
53 Timothy Carrick 43 Head Laborer Ireland
54 Hannah Carrick 29 Wife Housewife New York
55 Conrad Meier 40 Head Helper Germany
56 Louise Meier 33 Wife Housewife Germany
57 Walter Meier 5 Son — New Jersey
58 Patrick Collins 51 Head Stationman Ireland
59 Mary Collins 46 Wife Housewife Ireland
60 William Mccarthy 45 Head Carpenter New York
61 Mary Mccarthy 37 Wife Housewife Bohemia
62 Wilhelmina Mccarthy 20 Daughter Clerk New York
63 Lillian Mccarthy 18 Daughter Clerical Work New York
64 Harriet Mccarthy 17 Daughter Clerical Work New York
65 John Sullivan 53 Head Fireman Ireland
66 Kate Sullivan 49 Wife Housewife New York
67 John Sullivan 30 Son — New York
68 James Sullivan 18 Son — New York
69 Catherine Sullivan 15 Daughter — New York
70 Florence Sullivan 12 Daughter — New York
71 Nellie Kelly THIS PERSON 22 Daughter — New York
72 Daniel Kelly 2 Grandson — New York
73 Adam Walsh 46 Head Painter Germany
74 Marie Walsh 49 Wife Housewife Germany
75 Peter Walsh 22 Son Painter New York
76 Herman Rose 48 Head Merchant Russia
77 Bessie Rose 47 Wife Housewife Russia
78 Sam Rose 21 Son Salesman New York
79 Richard Rose 18 Son — New York
80 George Rose 16 Son Errand New York
81 Henry Rose 10 Son — New York
82 David Bahr 58 Head Leather Goods Russia
83 Sarah Bahr 55 Wife Housewife Russia
84 Harry Raub 40 Head Foreman New York
85 Katherine Raub 46 Wife Manager New York
86 Augusta Lenz 32 Boarder Hairdresser Germany
87 Colwell Kubling 34 Head Machinist Germany
88 Fannie Kubling 32 Wife Housewife Austria
89 Margaret Kubling 5 Daughter — New York
90 Elda Kubling 3 Daughter — New York
91 Alfred Keller 32 Cousin Helper Germany
92 Fred Stepan 53 Head Painter Germany
93 Fredricka Stepan 52 Wife Housewife Germany
94 Harry Stepan 23 Son Laborer New York
95 Sidney Stepan 21 Son Clerk New York
96 Albert Stepan 19 Son Clerk New York
97 William Fischer 44 Head Cutter Austria
98 Sarah Fischer 44 Wife Housewife New York
99 Morris Fischer 14 Son Errand New York
100 Leo Fischer 5 Son — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Nellie + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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