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Richard Kelly — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Forsyth, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Richard Kelly across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Forsyth, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Forsyth, North Carolina |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Salem Chapel Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Kelly | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Mary Kelly | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Julius Kelly | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| James Kelly | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Richard Kelly | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Mattie Kelly | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Roman Kelly | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Clarence Kelly | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1900
Forsyth, North …
Head, age 34
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1866 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Forsyth, North …
Head, age 43
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1867 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Forsyth, North …
Head, age 57
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1863 — 8 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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 Richard Kelly across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Forsyth, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Kelly
Head · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Forsyth, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Forsyth, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1297unit:1067)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Richard Kelly THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mattie A Kelly | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Roman R Kelly | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Mary E Kelly | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | James R Kelly | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Julius J Kelly | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Lawrence E Kelly | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Clarence J Kelly | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Thomas F Grubbs | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Louetta Grubbs | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | James E Grubbs | 20 | Son | Worker | North Carolina |
| 62 | Frances A Grubbs | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | John E Grubbs | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | William F Grubbs | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Royles L Grubbs | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Florence Grubbs | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | William F Snow | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Mattie J Snow | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | William L Snow | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Ella Snow | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Harvey E Snow | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | David Snow | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Minnie Snow | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Annie Snow | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Eunice Snow | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | William F Snow | 18 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Corrie R Snow | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Lee Woodruff | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Ruth Woodruff | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Lizzie Woodruff | 26 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Mary Woodruff | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Franklin Woodruff | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Lucy E Woodruff | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Richard Galloway | 86 | Step Father | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | David Coltrain | 21 | Head | R R Laborer | North Carolina |
| 86 | Addie Coltrain | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Margaret A Parnell | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Bessie A Parnell | 31 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Allen H Parnell | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Ora G Parnell | 29 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Minnie M Parnell | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Thomas W Parnell | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | John Hairston | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Joe Harden | 37 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Joanna Harden | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Elma L Harden | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | C L Watkins | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Emma F Watkins | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Bettie M Watkins | 21 | Daughter | School Teacher | North Carolina |
| 100 | Mary B Watkins | 19 | Daughter | School Teacher | North Carolina |
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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)