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Ruth Mason — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Mason across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & William — first a daughter (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1893 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameMason
Given NameRuth
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Marion Mason Daughter — 46 ~1874
William Mason Head — 52 ~1868
Evelina Mason Spouse — 47 ~1873
Ruth Mason Daughter — 27 ~1893

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 8
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mason
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1892
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 17
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mason
Given Name Ruth L
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Hand
Industry Silk House
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 27
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
Surname Mason
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
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.
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Mason across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Mason (~0.92 confidence) and father William Mason (~0.92 confidence) and father William Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Barbara Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Evelina Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Evelyn Mason (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Mason
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Mason
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Mason
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Barbara Mason
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Evelina Mason
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Evelyn Mason
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Mason
Daughter · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · New York
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Sibling
Marion Mason
Sibling · 1920 · age 46
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1177unit:0320)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Dorothy Heater 2 daughter None New York
52 John Wolborn 31 head Candy Maker Germany
53 Anna Wolborn 28 wife None Germany
54 Emma Wolborn 3 daughter None New York
55 George R. Benda 42 head Engraver New York
56 Theresa Benda 34 wife None Hungary
57 George P. Benda 5 son None New York
58 Charles A. Fleeting 25 head Chemist New York
59 Elsie Fleeting 24 wife None New York
60 Anna E. Fleeting 4 daughter None New York
61 William Cotterhos 67 head None Germany
62 Elizabeth Cotterhos 65 wife None Germany
63 Alexander Mann 55 head Salesman Germany
64 Mamie Mann 46 wife None New York
65 William Horcher 48 head Bookbinder New York
66 Alvina Horcher 46 wife None New York
67 William Horcher 25 son Clerk New York
68 Harold Horcher 18 son Clerk New York
69 Henry Hoefer 67 head None Germany
70 Elizabeth Hoefer 30 daughter Stenographer New York
71 John Lester 42 head Policeman New York
72 Jennie Lester 39 wife None New York
73 Edward Smith 24 boarder Machinist New York
74 John Togian 60 head Broker Ireland
75 Mary A. Togian 61 sister None Ireland
76 Sophia Specht 49 head Textile New York
77 Elizabeth Specht 75 mother None Germany
78 Josephine Spence 70 head None New York
79 Florence Spence 30 daughter Labour New York
80 Landon King 40 head Tinsmith New York
81 Ellen C. King 40 wife None New York
82 Ruth Adelaide King 15 daughter None New York
83 Ellen E. King 6 daughter None New York
84 Frederick Hartman 40 head Machinist New York
85 May Hartman 38 wife None New York
86 Alfred G. Hartman 16 son Helper New York
87 August Rommel 55 boarder Inspector New York
88 William E. Mason 52 head Watchman New York
89 Evelina Mason 47 wife None New York
90 Marion Mason 46 daughter Investigator New York
91 Ruth Mason THIS PERSON 27 daughter None New York
92 Charles Brunck 44 head Bookbinder New York
93 Margaret Brunck 39 wife None New York
94 Peter Brunck 11 son None New York
95 James J. Holt 54 head Cooper New York
96 Mary J. Holt 44 wife None Ireland
97 William C. Holt 24 son Cooper New York
98 Katherine G. Holt 23 daughter Asst. Cashier New York
99 Mary J. Holt 9 daughter None New York
100 William Binder 60 head Carpenter New York

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Pedigree Summary

Ruth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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