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Sarah Kelly — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sarah Kelly across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Marcella & William — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Kelly | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Marcella Kelly | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Katherine Kelly | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Katherine Kelly | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Richard Kelly | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| William Kelly | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| William Kelly | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Sarah Kelly | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 1
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| 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 |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Telephone Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Sarah Kelly across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Marcella Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and father William Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Kelley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Marcella Kelly
b. ~1832
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Kelly
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Kelly
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Kelley
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Kelley
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Kelly
Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Marcella Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1642unit:0168)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aradia Tachjian | 35 | Wife | — | Armenia |
| 2 | Mary Tachjian | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Louise Tachjian | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | George Tachjian | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Martin Shambian | 38 | Head | Merchant | Armenia |
| 6 | Virginia Shambian | 27 | Wife | — | Armenia |
| 7 | Louise Shambian | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Artin Ohanesian | 58 | Father-in-law | — | Armenia |
| 9 | Mary Ohanesian | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Armenia |
| 10 | Albert Shambian | 27 | Nephew | Clerk | Armenia |
| 11 | Mary Ann Leonard | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Louis J. Leonard | 29 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Leo E. Leonard | 25 | Son | Draftsman | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Bernard Mclaughlin | 39 | Head | Machinist Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Catherine Mclaughlin | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Bernard J. Mclaughlin | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Dorothy Mclaughlin | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Herbert W. Eyster | 39 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Minnie A. Eyster | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Herbert M. Jr. Eyster | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | James E. Eyster | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | William E. Davis | 35 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Sarah E. Davis | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Dorothy Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | William E. Jr. Davis | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Mary J. Taylor | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Ireland |
| 27 | Anna M. Kunzenbacher | 35 | Sister-in-law | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Marion J. Kunzenbacher | 9 | Niece | — | Delaware |
| 29 | William F. Kelly | 45 | Head | Clothier | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Katherine Kelly | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | William F. Kelly | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Sarah A. Kelly THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Thomas F. Kelly | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Katherine Kelly | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Marcella Kelly | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Richard Kelly | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Thomas Neuhart | 59 | Head | Engineer | West Virginia |
| 38 | Albert E. Neuhart | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Elizabeth E. Neuhart | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Chester E. Neuhart | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Edgar R. Neuhart | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Sarah A. English | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Sadie E. Raymond | 23 | Step-daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 44 | William L. Bryan | 46 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Florence M. Bryan | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Edith L. Bryan | 24 | Daughter | Fitter | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | William B. Bryan | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Elizabeth Hoyle | 71 | Aunt | — | England |
| 49 | John H. Adams | 41 | Head | Structural Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Helen M. Adams | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Sarah + 5 siblings
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)