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Ruth Bell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Curry, New Mexico
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Bell across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Curry, New Mexico (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Curry, New Mexico |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 2 Township 2 North 3 North |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Bell | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Gladys Bell | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Wallace Bell | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ruth Bell | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Wilma Bell | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Florence Bell | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Loyal Bell | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| William Bell | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Louisa Bell | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Lawrence Bell | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Grace Bell | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Curry, New …
Daughter, age 8
Curry, New Mexico · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bill |
| Given Name | Ruth G. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Curry, New …
Daughter, age 18
Curry, New Mexico · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Ruth Bell across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Curry, New Mexico, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Bell
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · New Mexico
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Sibling
Wilma Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loyal Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wallace Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Curry, New Mexico
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1920 US Federal Census — Curry, New Mexico
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1075unit:0724)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George W. Paul | 50 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 52 | Beatrice D. Paul | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Rufus H. Paul | 24 | Son | Machinist | Kansas |
| 54 | Gladys A. Paul | 21 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Lura Paul | 18 | Daughter | Farmhand | Kansas |
| 56 | Kelly Cravens | 34 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 57 | Adie Cravens | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Clive Cravens | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Daisy Cravens | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Kelly Cravens | 0 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 61 | William H. Bell | 51 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 62 | Louisa A. Bell | 40 | Wife | — | England |
| 63 | Ruth Bell THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Lawrence Bell | 16 | Son | Farmhand | Indiana |
| 65 | Gladys Bell | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Grace Bell | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Wallace Bell | 11 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 68 | Wilma Bell | 9 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 69 | Florence Bell | 7 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 70 | Loyal Bell | 5 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 71 | Floyd Bell | 3 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 72 | Richard W. Bennie | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Mary Bennie | 52 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 74 | Lula Bennie | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Albert Doolittle | 45 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 76 | Alice Doolittle | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Thomas Doolittle | 20 | Son | Farmhand | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Elva L. Doolittle | 16 | Daughter | Farmhand | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Maxine Doolittle | 6 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 80 | Annie Doolittle | 4 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 81 | Hazel Doolittle | 2 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 82 | John Clark | 28 | Boarder | — | Missouri |
| 83 | Leslie B. Means | 24 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 84 | Ida Means | 19 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 85 | Clara Means | 1 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 86 | James T. Beach | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 87 | Mollie S. Beach | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 88 | James Beach | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 89 | Lynn P. Crumm | 25 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 90 | Happy Crumm | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 91 | Lynn Crumm | 3 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 92 | John Brummela | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 93 | Lula Brummela | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 94 | Florence Brummela | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 95 | Ethel Brummela | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 96 | Albert Brummela | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 97 | John Brummela | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 98 | Lula Brummela | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 99 | Thelma Brummela | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 100 | George Brummela | 1 | Son | Farmhand | Texas |
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)