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David Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this David Williams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Wales
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Schuylkill, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | David J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fire Boss |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1891 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Occupation | Fire Boss |
| Township / Ward | No 2 Village Lost Creek District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liza Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Ruth Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Margaret Williams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| David Williams | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Mary Williams | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1900
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | David J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1865 |
| Year of Immigration | 1874 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1910
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | David J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 54
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | David J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Fire Boss |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1891 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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David Williams
Head · 1920 · age 54 · b. ~1866 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1652unit:1158)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Gerby | 42 | Head | — | Slavok Slk |
| 2 | Michael Gerby | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | John Gerby | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Elizabeth Gerby | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Mary Gerby | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Joseph Gerby | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Rose Kilroy | 65 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 8 | Martin Kilroy | 32 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Edward Conley | 41 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 10 | Mary Conley | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Edward Conley | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Rose Conley | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Michael Mcenery | 57 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 14 | George Reese | 44 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Ida Reese | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Elizabeth Reese | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Esther Reese | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | George Reese | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | David J. Williams THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Fire Boss | Wales |
| 20 | Mary J. Williams | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Ruth Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Liza Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Margaret Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | John O'Brien | 53 | Head | Asst Mine Foreman | Ireland |
| 25 | Elizabeth O'Brien | 53 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 26 | John O'Brien | 30 | Son | Loader | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | William O'Brien | 23 | Son | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Margaret Monaghan | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Martin Monaghan | 35 | Son-in-law | Asst Mine Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Vincent Monaghan | 3 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Nicholas Brokenature | 52 | Head | Fireman | England |
| 32 | Martha Brokenature | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Amos Brokenature | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Bessie Brokenature | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Nicholas Brokenature | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John Treshock | 49 | Head | Fireman | Slovakia |
| 37 | Mary Treshock | 40 | Wife | — | Slovakia |
| 38 | Joseph Treshock | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | George Treshock | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Mary Kaege | 17 | Step-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Stephen Kaege | 15 | Step-son | Slate Picker | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Francis Kaege | 9 | Step-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | John Thomas | 54 | Head | Checkman | Slovakia |
| 44 | Anna Thomas | 51 | Wife | — | Slovakia |
| 45 | Annie Thomas | 25 | Daughter | House Work | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Michael Thomas | 23 | Son | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Joseph Thomas | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | John Thomas | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | George Thomas | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | George Lashman | 37 | Head | Pumpman | 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)