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Thomas Kelley — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Kelley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bert & Lillian — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 0
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cuyahoga, Ohio |
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Thomas C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Kelley | Head | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| William Kelley | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Thomas Kelley | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Anna Kelley | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Thomas C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 10
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
Son, age 20
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Thomas B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Thomas Kelley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Bert Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and father Martin Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and father William Kelley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Bert Kelly
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Kelly
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Martin Kelly
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Kelly
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Kelley
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Kelley
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Kelley
Son · 1920 · age 0 · b. ~1920 · Ohio
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Sibling
William Kelley
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 — Cuyahoga, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1368unit:0669)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Pendergast | 25 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 2 | John Pendergast | 9 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 3 | Jay King | 21 | Boarder | Repair Man | Virginia |
| 4 | Harry C. King | 37 | Head | Fireman | Ohio |
| 5 | Harriet Hale | 46 | Wife | England | — |
| 6 | Raymond Hale | 21 | Son | Fireman | Ohio |
| 7 | Peter Wisnewski | 50 | Head | Germany | — |
| 8 | Rose E. Wisnewski | 46 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 9 | William Wisnewski | 25 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 10 | Herbert Wisnewski | 19 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 11 | Edward Wisnewski | 16 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 12 | Grace M. Wisnewski | 23 | Daughter | Clerical Wk | Ohio |
| 13 | Rose Wisnewski | 14 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 14 | William C. Kelley | 25 | Head | Optician | Ohio |
| 15 | Anna E. Kelley | 25 | Wife | Yes | Ohio |
| 16 | William R. Kelley | 2 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 17 | Thomas C. Kelley THIS PERSON | 0 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 18 | William Kelley | 54 | Head | Canal Foreman | Ohio |
| 19 | Evelyna Kelley | 50 | Wife | Wales | — |
| 20 | Thomas Kelley | 22 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 21 | Ralph Kelley | 19 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 22 | George W. Mason | 62 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 23 | Maggie Mason | 58 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 24 | Harold D. Mason | 25 | Son | Vulcanizer | Vermont |
| 25 | Madeline Mason | 21 | Daughter | Clerical | Vermont |
| 26 | James Roberts | 51 | Head | Wales | — |
| 27 | Sarah A. Roberts | 47 | Wife | Wales | — |
| 28 | Walter Roberts | 28 | Son | Yes | Ohio |
| 29 | Fred Roberts | 24 | Son | Yes | Ohio |
| 30 | Elizabeth Skabit | 21 | Roomer | Book Binder | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Cecil Forgous | 21 | Roomer | Book Binder | New York |
| 32 | Christina Hamm | 33 | Head | Scotland | — |
| 33 | Jean L. Hamm | 8 | Daughter | Yes | Ohio |
| 34 | Arthur W. Hamm | 6 | Son | Yes | Ohio |
| 35 | William Brighton | 72 | Father | Scotland | — |
| 36 | John Pales | 60 | Head | Brakeman | Ohio |
| 37 | Lucy F. Pales | 60 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 38 | Nellie L. Pales | 32 | Daughter | Clerical Wk | Ohio |
| 39 | James Pales | 24 | Son | Brakeman | Ohio |
| 40 | Luella Pales | 6 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 41 | Alfred Jones | 32 | Head | Yes | Ohio |
| 42 | Marie Jones | 29 | Wife | Yes | Ohio |
| 43 | Alfred Jones | 8 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 44 | Joseph Jones | 5 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 45 | Laddy Path | 35 | Head | Yes | Ohio |
| 46 | Rose Path | 32 | Wife | Bohemia | — |
| 47 | Harvey Path | 7 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 48 | Geraldine Path | 1 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 49 | James Hlavaty | 37 | Head | Bohemia | — |
| 50 | Rose Hlavaty | 35 | Wife | Bohemia | — |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 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)