Nellie Kelly — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Kelly across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1872), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1872 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Kings, New York
Surname	Kelly
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Brooklyn Borough
Est. Birth Year	~1872

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Nellie	Age	Birth yr
Nellie Kelly	Spouse	—	48	~1872
Mildred Kelly	Daughter	—	15	~1905
William Kelly	Son	—	11	~1909
Harry Kelly	Head	—	50	~1870

Census Appearances

1900

New York, …

Spouse, age 27

New York, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Kelly
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Birth Month	Aug
Birth Year	1873
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1910

New York, …

Spouse, age 38

New York, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Kelly
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Years Married	4
Children Born	3
Children Living	3
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1920

Kings, New …

Spouse, age 48

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members

Surname	Kelly
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Nellie Kelly

Spouse · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · New York

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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1151unit:0645)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Elizabeth Beck	51	Daughter	Dressmaker	New York
52	Leonard Kirchner	25	Head	Salesman	New York
53	Frances E Kirchner	24	Wife	—	New York
54	Minerva Kirchner	7	Daughter	—	New York
55	Alexander Mcclaren	46	Head	Manager	New York
56	Katherine Mcclaren	46	Wife	—	New York
57	Sarah Beamish	56	Head	—	New York
58	Elizabeth Beamish	32	Daughter	—	New York
59	Robert W Benney	50	Head	Telegraph Operator	New York
60	Emma R Benney	47	Wife	—	New York
61	John W Benney	18	Son	Office Clerk	New York
62	Robert W Benney	16	Son	Office Clerk	New York
63	Blanche O Benney	12	Daughter	—	New York
64	Alfred Macy	40	Head	Decorator	England
65	Annie Macy	38	Wife	—	New York
66	Alfred G Macy	17	Son	Bookkeeper	New York
67	Katherine White	49	Head	—	New York
68	Robert J White	27	Son	Salesman	New York
69	William J White	23	Son	Chauffeur	New York
70	Dorothy M Antonelle	4	Boarder	—	New York
71	Araminta Northrup	47	Head	—	New York
72	Arrine V Northrup	21	Daughter	Office Clerk	New York
73	Boughton C Northrup	14	Son	Bookkeeper	New York
74	Edgar A Northrup	14	Son	—	New York
75	Winfield B Northrup	8	Son	—	New York
76	William F Gibson	40	Boarder	Clerk (Junior)	New York
77	John F Milson	63	Head	—	New York
78	Mary E Mason	61	Sister	—	New York
79	William A Wallace	55	Head	Bookbinder	New York
80	Hannah S Wallace	53	Wife	—	New York
81	William G Wallace	25	Son	Bookbinder	New York
82	William J Reardon	38	Head	Decorator	England
83	Ada Reardon	35	Wife	—	New York
84	Helen Reardon	12	Daughter	—	New York
85	Alfred Reardon	10	Son	—	New York
86	Herbert Reardon	5	Son	—	New York
87	Frances E Wallace	21	Head	Draftsman	New York
88	Elizabeth B Wallace	20	Wife	—	New York
89	Grace R M Wallace	0	Daughter	—	New York
90	Frances Wallace	0	Daughter	—	New York
91	Edward N Andersen	33	Head	Proprietor	Denmark
92	Emma S Andersen	34	Wife	—	Denmark
93	Anna E Herring	42	Head	Machine Operator	New York
94	Katherine M Herring	13	Daughter	—	New Jersey
95	John C Bergmann	28	Brother	Machine Operator	New York
96	Harry B Kelly	50	Head	Salesman	New York
97	Nellie Kelly THIS PERSON	48	Wife	—	New York
98	Mildred E Kelly	15	Daughter	Examiner	New York
99	William H Kelly	11	Son	—	New York
100	Samuel F Fleano	30	Head	Proprietor	New York

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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.

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