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Nellie Ryan — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Genesee, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Ryan across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Genesee, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1871 Female Head Born: Michigan Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationGenesee, Michigan
SurnameRyan
Given NameNellie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceMichigan
Father's BirthplaceMichigan
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardFlint City
Est. Birth Year~1871

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Nellie Age Birth yr
Beatrice Ryan Daughter — 15 ~1905
Margaret Ryan Daughter — 20 ~1900
Frances Ryan Daughter — 12 ~1908
Joseph Ryan Son — 21 ~1899
Nellie Ryan Head — 49 ~1871
Anna Ryan Daughter — 10 ~1910
Charles Ryan Son — 18 ~1902

Census Appearances

1910
Genesee, Michigan
Spouse, age 40
Genesee, Michigan · implied b. ~1870 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ryan
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Years Married 13
Children Born 7
Children Living 7
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1920
Genesee, Michigan
Head, age 49
Genesee, Michigan · implied b. ~1871 — 7 household members
Surname Ryan
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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 Nellie Ryan across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Genesee, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Ryan
Head · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · Michigan
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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 — Genesee, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu765unit:0491)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 William J Rowland 16 Son Salesman Michigan
52 Howard Gillespie 36 Head Coal Dealer Michigan
53 Mabel Gillespie 36 Wife — Michigan
54 Richard G Gillespie 5 Son — Michigan
55 Eugene W Gillespie 2 Son — Michigan
56 Walter Gillespie 18 Brother Carpenter Michigan
57 Joseph Rodriguez 22 Boarder Carpenter Michigan
58 Edward Elliott 27 Lodger Carpenter Canada
59 Ella M Newman 46 Head — Michigan
60 Howard H Newman 22 Son Salesman Michigan
61 Donald Newman 20 Son — Michigan
62 Miles Moon 22 Boarder Farmer Michigan
63 Lussenden 50 Lodger Miller Michigan
64 Addie Hastings 65 Head — New York
65 Edith M White 40 Daughter — Michigan
66 Willard Kelly 74 Head Salesman Michigan
67 Ella A Kelly 65 Wife — New York
68 Raymond B Kelly 27 Head Agent Michigan
69 Mary Kelly 25 Wife — Canada
70 Mary Kelly 5 Daughter — Michigan
71 George Hinchey 61 Head — New York
72 Hannah Hinchey 62 Wife — New York
73 Anna Archer 56 Sister-in-law — New York
74 Ray F Silverthorn 21 Lodger Bookkeeper Michigan
75 Arthur M Paull 20 Lodger Production Clerk Michigan
76 Harry B Cragg 39 Head Salesman Michigan
77 Josephine Cragg 40 Wife — Michigan
78 Kathleen Cragg 10 Daughter — Michigan
79 Aaron C Cragg 6 Son — Michigan
80 Harriet Davidson 77 Aunt — Michigan
81 Flora L Hodge 26 Lodger Clerk Michigan
82 Leona Hodge 22 Lodger Clerk Michigan
83 Nellie Ryan THIS PERSON 49 Head — Michigan
84 Joseph Ryan 21 Son Driver Michigan
85 Margaret Ryan 20 Daughter Bookkeeper Michigan
86 Charles Ryan 18 Son Toolmaker Michigan
87 Beatrice Ryan 15 Daughter — Michigan
88 Frances Ryan 12 Daughter — Michigan
89 Anna Ryan 10 Daughter — Michigan
90 Marcus L Schuyler 70 Head Carpenter Ohio
91 Sarah E Schuyler 63 Wife — Canada
92 George E Schuyler 40 Son Printer Ohio
93 James W Borton 49 Head Body Builder Michigan
94 Mary E Borton 44 Wife — Michigan
95 Thelma M Borton 19 Daughter — Michigan
96 Myron J Borton 17 Son — Michigan
97 Helen L Borton 11 Daughter — Michigan
98 George Francis 52 Lodger — Illinois
99 John Svenson 52 Lodger Stone Cutter Sweden
100 August Svenson 46 Lodger Contractor Michigan

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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