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Ruth Dunn — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Dunn across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
SurnameDunn
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
OccupationShipping Clerk
IndustryHosiery Mill
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationShipping Clerk
Township / WardPhiladelphia City
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 Ruth Age Birth yr
Emmaline Dunn Daughter — 2 ~1918
Nathaniel Dunn Son — 8 ~1912
William Dunn Son — 12 ~1908
John Dunn Head — 65 ~1855
Ruth Dunn Daughter — 19 ~1901
Harriet Dunn Spouse — 45 ~1875
James Dunn Son — 5 ~1915
Jesse Miller Other — 27 ~1893

Census Appearances

1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 10
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dunn
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 19
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
Surname Dunn
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Shipping Clerk
Industry Hosiery Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ruth Dunn across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Dunn
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
William Dunn
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathaniel Dunn
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Dunn
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emmaline Dunn
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1635unit:0787)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Daniel Sr. Golden 28 Head Chauffeur Pennsylvania
52 Martha Golden 25 Wife — Pennsylvania
53 Frances Golden 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
54 Daniel Jr. Golden 4 Son — Pennsylvania
55 John Koniceyke 34 Head Moulder Russia
56 Anna Koniceyke 29 Wife — Poland
57 John Koniceyke 10 Son None Pennsylvania
58 Walter Koniceyke 8 Son None Pennsylvania
59 Frank Koniceyke 7 Son None Pennsylvania
60 John Koniceyke 5 Son None Pennsylvania
61 Charles Koniceyke 3 Son None Pennsylvania
62 Mike Koniceyke 2 Son None Pennsylvania
63 Sam Comfator 28 Boarder Moulder Poland
64 Felix Kraylowey 37 Boarder Helper Poland
65 Alex Kakashey 33 Boarder Polisher Russia
66 John Cieslak 32 Head Polisher Russia
67 Rosa Cieslak 23 Wife — Poland
68 Joseph Cieslak 3 Son — Pennsylvania
69 John Cieslak 1 Son — Pennsylvania
70 Jan Dydiak 37 Head Shearer Poland
71 Anna Dydiak 35 Wife None Poland
72 Katie Dydiak 7 Daughter None Poland
73 Stanley Dydiak 2 Son None Pennsylvania
74 Charles M. Sinskie 27 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
75 Frances Sinskie 27 Wife None Austria
76 Jennie Sinskie 6 Daughter None Pennsylvania
77 Mary Sinskie 4 Daughter None Pennsylvania
78 Walter B. Sinskie 23 Brother Button Maker Pennsylvania
79 James Malley 59 Head Paver Ireland
80 Catherine Malley 62 Wife None Ireland
81 Catherine M. Malley 33 Daughter Operator Pennsylvania
82 Margaret F. Malley 24 Daughter Operator Pennsylvania
83 James Malley 20 Son Bookkeeper Pennsylvania
84 Mike Sefusenmaker 29 Head Laborer Austria
85 Stella Sefusenmaker 27 Wife None Austria
86 Mary Sefusenmaker 4 Daughter None Pennsylvania
87 Joe Sefusenmaker 1 Son None Pennsylvania
88 John Jarla 56 Boarder Laborer Austria
89 William Sefusenmaker 34 Boarder Laborer Russia
90 John Rugby 27 Head Loader Austria
91 Anna Rugby 23 Wife None Austria
92 Mike Rugby 3 Son None Pennsylvania
93 John Dunn 65 Head Laborer England
94 Harriet Dunn 45 Wife None Pennsylvania
95 Jesse L. Miller 27 Stepson Brakeman Pennsylvania
96 Ruth Dunn THIS PERSON 19 Daughter Shipping Clerk Pennsylvania
97 William Dunn 12 Son None Pennsylvania
98 Nathaniel Dunn 8 Son None Pennsylvania
99 James Dunn 5 Son None Pennsylvania
100 Emmaline Dunn 2 Daughter None Pennsylvania

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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