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Alice Watson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Androscoggin, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Alice Watson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Androscoggin, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1872), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1872 Female Spouse Born: Maine Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAndroscoggin, Maine
SurnameWatson
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age48
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaine
Father's BirthplaceMaine
Mother's BirthplaceMaine
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
Township / WardAuburn City
Est. Birth Year~1872

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 Alice Age Birth yr
Lawrence Watson Son — 22 ~1898
Phillip Watson Son — 15 ~1905
John Merrill Other — 78 ~1842
Murray Watson Head — 49 ~1871
Edward Watson Son — 16 ~1904
Alice Watson Spouse — 48 ~1872
Robert Watson Son — 20 ~1900
Arthur Watson Son — 18 ~1902

Census Appearances

1910
Androscoggin, Maine
Spouse, age 37
Androscoggin, Maine · implied b. ~1873 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Watson
Given Name Alice M
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Years Married 16
Children Born 6
Children Living 6
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1920
Androscoggin, Maine
Spouse, age 48
Androscoggin, Maine · implied b. ~1872 — 8 household members
Surname Watson
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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Our Model Tree links Alice Watson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Androscoggin, Maine, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Watson
Spouse · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Maine
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Androscoggin, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu637unit:0185)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Ethel Buckley 34 Sister — New Brunswick
52 Arthur J. Buckley 12 Nephew None Maine
53 Abbie Pratt 23 Boarder Operator Maine
54 Angus G. O'Neil 38 Head Druggist Massachusetts
55 Catherine O'Neil 35 Wife None New Hampshire
56 Kenneth O'Neil 4 Son None Maine
57 Richard O'Neil 1 Son None Maine
58 Walter A. Libby 36 Head Laster Maine
59 Anna E. Libby 33 Wife None Maine
60 Beatrice Libby 11 Daughter None Maine
61 Myra Libby 9 Daughter None Maine
62 Marjorie Libby 5 Daughter None Maine
63 Frank Pike 67 Head Operator Maine
64 Lucy J. Turner 62 Head None Maine
65 Annie E. Turner 40 Daughter Teacher Maine
66 Myrtle S. Turner 4 Grand daughter None Maine
67 Arthur Wentworth 48 Lodger Cutter California
68 Gladys Wentworth 24 Lodger Stitcher Maine
69 Henry Tracy 22 Lodger Clerk Maine
70 Doris Tracy 21 Lodger None Maine
71 Rufus E. Jones 26 Head Foreman Maine
72 Lillian M. Jones 27 Wife None Massachusetts
73 Phyllis M. Jones 6 Daughter None Maine
74 Ruth S. Jones 4 Daughter None Maine
75 Stanley A. Jones 2 Daughter None Maine
76 Sarah E. Tracy 79 Head None Maine
77 Sadie Willis 37 Daughter Stitcher Maine
78 Stanley J. Willis 17 Grandson Clerk Maine
79 Georgia Morse 57 Daughter Inspector Maine
80 Jessie Morse 33 Grand daughter Repairer Maine
81 Helen Neal 31 Grand daughter None Maine
82 Lillian Neal 10 Great granddaughter None Massachusetts
83 Murray S. Watson 49 Head Edge Trimmer Maine
84 Alice Watson THIS PERSON 48 Wife None Maine
85 Lawrence Watson 22 Son Clerk Maine
86 Robert Watson 20 Son Clerk Maryland
87 Arthur Watson 18 Son None Pennsylvania
88 Edward Watson 16 Son None Maine
89 Phillip Watson 15 Son None Maine
90 John N. Merrill 78 Father-in-law None Maine
91 Arthur Huntington 36 Head Stitcher Maine
92 Josephine Huntington 24 Wife None Massachusetts
93 Frederick Huntington 4 Son None Maine
94 Arthur M. Huntington 1 Son None Maine
95 Frederick G. Mansfield 47 Father-in-law Laster Massachusetts
96 Alvin L. Mansfield 20 Brother-in-law Stitcher Massachusetts
97 Sadie Smith 38 Sister Repairer Maine
98 Jessie G. Smith 18 Nephew Rounder Maine
99 Harry A. Smith 40 Head Laster Maine
100 Ella M. Smith 42 Wife Repairer Maine

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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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