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Nellie Kelly — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Butler, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Kelly across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Butler, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Butler, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Nellie P. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | North Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Kelly | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| John Kelly | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Benj Kelly | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| William Kelly | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Nellie Kelly | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| John Kelly | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mary Kelly | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Richard Kelly | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Butler, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 4
Butler, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Nellie P. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Butler, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 14
Butler, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Nellie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Nellie Kelly across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Butler, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Nellie Kelly
Daughter · 1920 · age 4 · b. ~1916 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Richard Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benj Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Butler, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Butler, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1544unit:1051)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Wm. R. Taylor | 25 | head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Margaret E. Taylor | 23 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Charlotte L. Taylor | 1 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | George R. Taylor | 63 | head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Ella Louisa Taylor | 63 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Rebecca Grossman | 52 | head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | William S. Grossman | 35 | son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Hazel M. Grossman | 27 | daughter-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Victor L. Grossman | 8 | grandson | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Elizabeth S. Grossman | 5 | granddaughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Albert H. Grossman | 3 | grandson | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Amy Studebaker | 18 | grandchild | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Katy A. Cross | 60 | head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Homer A. Cross | 39 | son | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Samuel C. Cross | 26 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Harry H. Cross | 23 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Anna G. Cross | 17 | daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | William R. Monn | 61 | head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Edna R. Monn | 30 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | John K. Kelly | 34 | head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Mary A. Kelly | 33 | wife | None | New York |
| 72 | John K. Jr. Kelly | 12 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Richard P. Kelly | 11 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Benj. F. Kelly | 9 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | William J. Kelly | 6 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Nellie P. Kelly THIS PERSON | 4 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Earl A. Kelly | 1 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Campbell W. Boyd | 72 | head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Mary J. Boyd | 56 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Leonard J. Boyd | 26 | son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Cleo M. Boyd | 24 | daughter | House Work | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Glada B. Downs | 23 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Roland S. Boyd | 20 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Catherine Locke | 87 | head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Howard L. Cross | 20 | grandson | None | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Wm. S. Wincer | 50 | head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Ella Wincer | 42 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Ray S. Wincer | 20 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Earl Wincer | 12 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Frank P. Cornell | 24 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Mabel Cornell | 17 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Grace M. Cornell | 0 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Joseph W. Studebaker | 51 | head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Callie M. Studebaker | 42 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Margaret I. Studebaker | 17 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | David A. Studebaker | 13 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Chalmer Studebaker | 11 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | George W. Studebaker | 8 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Ruth E. Studebaker | 2 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Margaret E. Studebaker | 80 | mother | None | Pennsylvania |
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)