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Robert Lynch — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this Robert Lynch across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Telegrapher |
| Industry | Telegraph Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Telegrapher |
| Township / Ward | Borough 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Lynch | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Robert Lynch | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| George Ahrens | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| William Ahrens | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| John Lynch | Other | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Elmet Lynch | Other | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Arthur Lynch | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Robert Lynch | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Ellen Lynch | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kings, New …
Head, age 34
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Telegraph Clerk |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Kings, New …
Head, age 43
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Telegraph Operator |
| Industry | Telegraph Office |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 52
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Telegrapher |
| Industry | Telegraph Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 62
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Robt C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Printing |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 70 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Robert Lynch across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Lynch
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1171unit:1151)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catharine Jones | 34 | wife | — | New York |
| 2 | Robert Lynch THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Telegrapher | New York |
| 3 | Ellen M Lynch | 46 | wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Ethel M Lynch | 26 | daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Robert C Lynch | 25 | son | Statistician | New York |
| 6 | Arthur Lynch | 9 | son | — | Connecticut |
| 7 | Elmet, Ann Lynch | 50 | sister-in-law | — | New York |
| 8 | John R. Lynch | 24 | nephew | Stenographer | New York |
| 9 | William H Ahrens | 20 | Lodger | Clerk | New York |
| 10 | George E Ahrens | 18 | Lodger | Clerk | New York |
| 11 | Thomas F Cashman | 50 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 12 | Margaret Cashman | 44 | wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Matilda Cashman | 22 | daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 14 | Margaret Cashman | 20 | daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 15 | Alice Cashman | 15 | daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Dorothy Cashman | 13 | daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Francis Cashman | 9 | daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Dennis Flacherty | 52 | Head | — | Austria |
| 19 | Anita Flacherty | 30 | daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 20 | Samuel Flacherty | 29 | son | Accountant | New York |
| 21 | Leo Flacherty | 14 | son | — | New York |
| 22 | Samuel Browning | 28 | Head | Policeman | New York |
| 23 | Emma Browning | 25 | wife | — | New York |
| 24 | Dorothy Browning | 1 | daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Margaret E Healey | 49 | Head | — | New York |
| 26 | Ruth E Healey | 20 | daughter | Dancer | New York |
| 27 | Leonard J Healey | 19 | son | Accountant | New York |
| 28 | Isabelle M Healey | 14 | son | — | New York |
| 29 | James Mahon | 46 | brother | Conductor | New York |
| 30 | Anna Kaye | 45 | Lodger | Investigator | New York |
| 31 | Cornelia Palmer | 75 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 32 | Emma Stiles | 22 | Lodger | Sales-Clerk | New York |
| 33 | Edward Stiles | 9 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 34 | May Christian | 28 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 35 | Harold Christian | 34 | Lodger | Waiter | New York |
| 36 | Mary Baker | 72 | Lodger | Companion | New York |
| 37 | Edward Deady | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Ireland |
| 38 | Ellen Deady | 43 | wife | — | Connecticut |
| 39 | John Deady | 10 | son | — | New York |
| 40 | Margaret Deady | 4 | daughter | — | New York |
| 41 | Katharine Deady | 2 | daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Anna Johnson | 60 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 43 | Walter Johnson | 25 | son | Painter & Paper Hanger | New York |
| 44 | Dominick Russo | 30 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 45 | Harriet Russo | 23 | wife | — | New York |
| 46 | Joseph Tierney | 52 | Head | Engineer | England |
| 47 | Florence Tierney | 48 | wife | — | West Indies |
| 48 | Helen Tierney | 22 | daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 49 | Joseph H Tierney | 20 | son | Bank Clerk | New York |
| 50 | Florence Tierney | 18 | son | Freight 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)