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Edward King — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edward King across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clara & William — first a son (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Stationary |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William King | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Edward King | Son | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Clara King | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | at School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Plate |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 30
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Stationary |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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 Edward King across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Clara King (~0.92 confidence) and father William King (~0.92 confidence) and father William King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret King (~0.92 confidence) and father William King (~0.60 confidence) and mother Clara King (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.81
Mother
Clara King
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William King
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William King
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret King
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William King
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Clara King
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Edward King
Son · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · Pennsylvania
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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
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1647unit:0180)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edgar M Opez | 40 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Edith Opez | 39 | Wife | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | James E Opez | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Elliot C Opez | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Mary E Opez | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Samuel A Weightman | 42 | Head | Draftsman | New Jersey |
| 57 | Mary A Weightman | 46 | Wife | — | S. Island |
| 58 | James Weightman | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Mary Weightman | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Edward J Weightman | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Paul S Silver | 42 | Lodger | Agent | Germany |
| 62 | Gertrude Silver | 37 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Harry E Jones | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Anna M Jones | 53 | Wife | — | England |
| 65 | Harry E Jr Jones | 23 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Florence Jones | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | William Jones | 19 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Elizabeth Jones | 17 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | James Jones | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | William H Jones | 39 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | James Brennan | 33 | Head | Conductor | New York |
| 72 | Anna M Brennan | 30 | Wife | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | James J Brennan | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Joseph W Brennan | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Anna M Brennan | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Madeline Brennan | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | William G King | 42 | Head | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Clara King | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Edward A King THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | George W Thompson | 27 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 81 | Sarah E Thompson | 26 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 82 | Dorothy E Thompson | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | George E Thompson | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | John E Thompson | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Mary E Moberg | 50 | Boarder | — | Delaware |
| 86 | Anton Nuesch | 42 | Head | Iron Operator | Hungary |
| 87 | Katie Nuesch | 37 | Wife | Assistant | Hungary |
| 88 | Katie Nuesch | 5 | Daughter | — | Hungary |
| 89 | Raymond Thompson | 30 | Head | Helper | New Jersey |
| 90 | Ethel C Thompson | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Mildred E Thompson | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Isadore Cooperman | 39 | Head | Painter | Russia |
| 93 | Ida Cooperman | 34 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 94 | Rose Cooperman | 16 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 95 | May Cooperman | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | John Cooperman | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | William Cooperman | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Jacob Lieberman | 25 | Boarder | Painter | Russia |
| 99 | William Boyle | 50 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.81
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)