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Ruth Reed — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Reed across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1889 Female Daughter Born: Rhode Island Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationProvidence, Rhode Island
SurnameReed
Given NameRuth A.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
Father's BirthplaceMassachusetts
Mother's BirthplaceMassachusetts
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
Township / WardWoonsocket
Est. Birth Year~1889

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
William Reed Head — 68 ~1852
Hannah Reed Spouse — 69 ~1851
Ruth Reed Daughter — 31 ~1889

Census Appearances

1900
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 12
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Ruth J.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1888
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation At School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 21
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Ruth S
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 31
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name Ruth A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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 Reed across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Reed (~0.92 confidence) and father William Reed (~0.92 confidence) and father William Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Etta Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Reed
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Reed
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Reed
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Etta Reed
b. ~1847
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Reed
b. ~1851
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Reed
Daughter · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Rhode Island
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1675unit:1011)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sarah Greenup 56 Head — Massachusetts
2 Bessie Greenup 34 Daughter Shoemaker Rhode Island
3 Irene Greenup 19 Daughter Clerk Rhode Island
4 Doris Greenup 9 Granddaughter — Rhode Island
5 Earl Greenup 8 Grandson — Rhode Island
6 Charles Greenup 6 Grandson — Rhode Island
7 Mary Greenup 5 Granddaughter — Rhode Island
8 Charles Reilly 47 Son-in-law Machinist Rhode Island
9 Mary Reilly 28 Daughter Saleslady Rhode Island
10 George H. Proulx 59 Head Machinist Canada
11 Lena Proulx 58 Wife — New York
12 Lena B. Proulx 29 Daughter Milliner Rhode Island
13 Anna C. Proulx 27 Daughter Superintendent Rhode Island
14 Louisa L. Proulx 24 Daughter Milliner Rhode Island
15 Madeline Proulx 22 Daughter Superintendent Rhode Island
16 Eva C. Proulx 20 Daughter Superintendent Rhode Island
17 William A. Reed 68 Head Tool Maker Massachusetts
18 Hannah Reed 69 Wife — Unknown
19 Ruth A. Reed THIS PERSON 31 Daughter — Rhode Island
20 Thomas R. Mcclure 44 Head Foreman Ireland
21 Emma Mcclure 40 Wife — Scotland
22 Basil Turulas 38 Head Priest Austria
23 Stephna Turulas 28 Wife — Connecticut
24 Anna M. Turulas 8 Daughter — Rhode Island
25 Alexander E. Turulas 3 Son — Rhode Island
26 Basil H. Turulas 1 Son — Rhode Island
27 Helen M. Turulas 18 Sister Clerk Pennsylvania
28 Ernest Fontaine 24 Head Plumber Rhode Island
29 Aurora Fontaine 24 Wife — Rhode Island
30 Roland E. Fontaine 1 Son — Rhode Island
31 Norman E. Fontaine 0 Son — Rhode Island
32 John E. Linton 24 Head Weaver Rhode Island
33 Helen M. Linton 22 Wife — Rhode Island
34 Helen M. Linton 2 Daughter — Rhode Island
35 John E. Jr. Linton 1 Son — Rhode Island
36 Edward R. Mcdonough 51 Head Dresser Tender New Jersey
37 Sarah E. Mcdonough 52 Wife — New Jersey
38 Margaret F. Mcdonough 13 Daughter — New Jersey
39 Katherine R. Walsh 21 Head — Rhode Island
40 May E. Walsh 20 Sister Bookkeeper Rhode Island
41 Anna G. Walsh 18 Sister Shoe Stamper Rhode Island
42 Alice F. Walsh 17 Sister Clerk Rhode Island
43 Agnes G. Walsh 16 Sister Drawer In Rhode Island
44 Walter T. Walsh 13 Brother — Rhode Island
45 Mary Walsh 55 Aunt Sewer Ireland
46 Alexander Lambert 39 Head Painter Rhode Island
47 Leah Lambert 41 Wife — Rhode Island
48 Eva C. Lambert 5 Daughter — Rhode Island
49 Clara L. Lambert 5 Daughter Dressmaker Rhode Island

Pedigree Summary

Ruth
Gen 1 · 5 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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