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Clara Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Clara Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Dorrance Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Helen Williams | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Clara Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| H Williams | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Buford Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| William Williams | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| David Williams | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Elizabeth Williams | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 3
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales Welsh |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 13
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | 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 Clara Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Williams
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Helen Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Buford Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1591unit:0586)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Samuel E. Herbert | 24 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Helen M. Herbert | 20 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Ruth E. Herbert | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | William G. Herbert | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Francis E. Hammill | 37 | Head | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Edith E. Hammill | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Francis E. Hammill | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Catherine E. Hammill | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | James G. Hammill | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Jane M. Hammill | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Bernard J. Riley | 23 | Head | Iron Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Mary A. Riley | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Olive M. Riley | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Bernard J. Riley | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Bert V. Byron | 55 | Head | Painting | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Laura Byron | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Allen E. Byron | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Howard O. Jones | 22 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Ethel A. Jones | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Geo S. Smith | 34 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Mary E. Smith | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Halsey M. Vanderoff | 39 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 73 | Laura E. Vanderoff | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Harold J. Vanderoff | 16 | Son | Labor | New Jersey |
| 75 | Elizabeth E. Vanderoff | 15 | Daughter | Nurse Girl | New Jersey |
| 76 | Isabelle M. Vanderoff | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Marian Vanderoff | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Halsey Vanderoff | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Arthur A. Vanderoff | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | William S. Vanderoff | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Elmer Evans | 58 | Head | Company Man | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Laura Evans | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Margaret Evans | 21 | Daughter | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | James L. Evans | 17 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Laura Evans | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Elizabeth Evans | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Edward Evans | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Elnora Evans | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | H. B. Williams | 41 | Head | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Elizabeth Williams | 36 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 91 | Buford Williams | 15 | Son | Company Man | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Clara Williams THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | David Williams | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Elizabeth Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Helen Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | William Williams | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | William T. Lewis | 40 | Head | Miner | Wales |
| 98 | Mary Lewis | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Hugh Evans | 54 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Emma Evans | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)