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Nellie Ryan — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Ryan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1868 Female Head Born: New York Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameRyan
Given NameNellie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1868

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Nellie Age Birth yr
Nellie Ryan Head — 52 ~1868
Florence Ryan Daughter — 26 ~1894
Marion Ryan Daughter — 19 ~1901

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Head, age 31
New York, New York · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ryan
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1869
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Policeman
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Head, age 42
New York, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ryan
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
Children Born 6
Children Living 4
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Housekeeper
Industry Office Bldg.
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 52
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
Surname Ryan
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
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 Ryan
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1150unit:1003)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Benyamin Greenberg 17 Son None New York
52 William Fineberg 25 Brother-in-law Salesman New York
53 Benjamin Fineberg 21 Brother-in-law Sheet Metal New York
54 Charles H. Gregory 29 Head Chauffeur New York
55 Sophie E. Gregory 19 Wife None New York
56 Dolores L. Gregory 1 Daughter None New York
57 Robert A. Gregory 31 Brother Stableman New York
58 Sophie F. Gregory 31 Sister-in-law None New Jersey
59 Joseph Damiano 39 Head Laborer Italy
60 Lenher Damiano 28 Wife None Italy
61 Nicolas Damiano 12 Son None New York
62 Richard Speer 45 Head Cutter Germany
63 Helene E. Speer 19 Daughter None New York
64 Edna R. Speer 12 Daughter None New York
65 Fred Theberath 41 Head Salesman New York
66 Barbara Theberath 42 Wife None New York
67 Mildred Theberath 14 Daughter None New York
68 Louise Theberath 13 Daughter None New York
69 Adam Geisler 80 Father-in-law None Germany
70 Richard P. Costello 34 Head Fireman New York
71 Anna E. Costello 34 Wife None New York
72 Marie Costello 11 Daughter None New York
73 William Costello 9 Son None New York
74 Anna Costello 5 Daughter None New York
75 Veronica Costello 3 Daughter None New York
76 Gertrude Costello 2 Daughter None New York
77 Richard Jr. Costello 1 Son None New York
78 Patrick Mulhare 75 Head None Ireland
79 Patrick J. Mcnamara 52 Son-in-law Laborer Ireland
80 Minnie Mcnamara 42 Daughter None New York
81 Arthur Matthews 51 Head Baker New York
82 Delia L. Matthews 47 Wife None New York
83 Irene E. Matthews 21 Daughter Trimmer New York
84 Grace Matthews 19 Daughter Clerk New York
85 Frank J. Carney 24 Head Stock Clerk New York
86 Ruth E. Carney 26 Wife None New York
87 William H. Whanhill 48 Head Watchman New York
88 Anna B. Whanhill 38 Wife None New York
89 Edith G. Whanhill 18 Daughter Clerk New York
90 Mildred M. Whanhill 16 Daughter Clerk New York
91 William J. Whanhill 12 Son None New York
92 Void Void None VOID Void VOID
93 Nellie Ryan THIS PERSON 52 Head None New York
94 Florence Ryan 26 Daughter Packer New York
95 Marion Ryan 19 Daughter Hat Maker New York
96 Michael Sullivan 50 Head Laborer Ireland
97 Mary Sullivan 40 Wife None Ireland
98 John Sullivan 23 Son Machinist New York
99 Mary Sullivan 21 Daughter Clerk New York
100 Catherine Sullivan 19 Daughter Clerk New York

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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