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Robert Riley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Douglas, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Robert Riley across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Douglas, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Douglas, Nebraska |
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Robert F. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | student |
| Industry | public school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Student |
| Township / Ward | Omaha City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Riley | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Mildred Riley | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Florence Riley | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Edward Riley | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Annie Anderson | Other | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Robert Riley | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Wayne Riley | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Claude Riley | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Kathryn Riley | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 3
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 12
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Robert F. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | student |
| Industry | public school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Riley across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Douglas, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Riley
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Mildred Riley
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claude Riley
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Riley
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wayne Riley
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Riley
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Douglas, Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Douglas, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu987unit:0959)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Guy Furay | 36 | Head | Manufacturer | Nebraska |
| 52 | Charles G. Furay | 48 | Brother | None | Nebraska |
| 53 | Edith D. Furay | 36 | Sister-in-law | None | Nebraska |
| 54 | Edith Louise Furay | 14 | Niece | Student | California |
| 55 | John B. Furay | 11 | nephew | Student | New Mexico |
| 56 | Francis D. Furay | 9 | nephew | Student | New Mexico |
| 57 | Edward S. Furay | 5 | nephew | Student | New Mexico |
| 58 | Mary Farrell | 42 | servant | Cook | Kansas |
| 59 | Walter G. Preston | 48 | Head | Vice President | Nebraska |
| 60 | Myrtle M. Preston | 44 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 61 | Walter G. Jr. Preston | 17 | Son | None | Canada |
| 62 | Gustave W. Dishong | 46 | Head | Medical Doctor | California |
| 63 | Clara E. Dishong | 46 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 64 | Gretchen J. Dishong | 13 | Daughter | Student | Nebraska |
| 65 | Sarah R. Beck | 69 | Mother-in-law | None | Kentucky |
| 66 | George W. Bishop | 42 | Head | Actuary | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Pearl M. Bishop | 32 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 68 | Gladys H. Bishop | 13 | daughter | Student | Virginia |
| 69 | Edward B. Norris | 48 | Head | Agent | Missouri |
| 70 | Marie M. Norris | 48 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 71 | Honor M. Norris | 21 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 72 | Janet G. Norris | 14 | daughter | Student | Missouri |
| 73 | Norman R. Norris | 11 | Son | Student | Missouri |
| 74 | William G. Smith | 37 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 75 | Minnie S. Smith | 33 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 76 | June E. Smith | 5 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 77 | George R. Smith | 2 | son | None | Colorado |
| 78 | Anton L. Johnson | 29 | Brother-in-law | Barber | Kansas |
| 79 | Nellie Johnson | 24 | Sister-in-law | Book-Keeper | Iowa |
| 80 | Thomas R. Anderson | 21 | lodger | Order Clerk | Illinois |
| 81 | Nicholas T. Bates | 53 | Head | Buyer | Kansas |
| 82 | Nettie M. Bates | 39 | Wife | None | New York |
| 83 | Kenneth Chas. Bates | 15 | Step-son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Paul N. Bates | 13 | step-son | Student | New York |
| 85 | C. H. J. Rissin | 51 | lodger | Undertaker | Germany |
| 86 | Lola G. White | 33 | boarder | Book-Keeper | Nebraska |
| 87 | Cora Mcinnis | 23 | boarder | Saleswoman | Iowa |
| 88 | Edward F. Riley | 65 | Head | Retired Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Kathryn C. Riley | 45 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Florence Riley | 22 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 91 | Claude E. Riley | 20 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 92 | Louise H. Riley | 17 | daughter | Student | Nebraska |
| 93 | Wayne F. Riley | 16 | Son | Student | Nebraska |
| 94 | Robert F. Riley THIS PERSON | 12 | son | Student | Nebraska |
| 95 | Mildred Riley | 10 | daughter | Student | Nebraska |
| 96 | Annie Anderson | 27 | servant | Servant | Kansas |
| 97 | George W. Leavitt | 55 | Head | Conductor | Nebraska |
| 98 | Helen F. Leavitt | 50 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 99 | Ardis Leavitt | 21 | daughter | Book-Keeper | Nebraska |
| 100 | Johanna Flannery | 28 | Maid | Maid | Ireland |
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)