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Elizabeth Williams — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Williams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1853), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1853 Female Head Born: Wales Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
SurnameWilliams
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age67
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceWales
Year of Immigration1882
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceWales
Mother's BirthplaceWales
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryWales
Birthplace (normalized)wales
Township / WardCity Of Philadelphia
Est. Birth Year~1853

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Williams Daughter — 32 ~1888
Rose Williams Daughter — 20 ~1900
Elizabeth Williams Head — 67 ~1853
Herbert Williams Son — 26 ~1894
Frank Williams Son — 30 ~1890

Census Appearances

1900
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 47
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1853 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Wales
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1853
Year of Immigration 1880
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 58
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Wales
Children Born 7
Children Living 7
Year of Immigration 1882
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation none
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 67
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1853 — 5 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Wales
Year of Immigration 1882
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales

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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Williams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Williams
Head · 1920 · age 67 · b. ~1853 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1630unit:0264)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gertrude Ivanoff 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
2 Martin Ivanoff 3 Son — Pennsylvania
3 Elizabeth Williams THIS PERSON 67 Head — Wales
4 Elizabeth Williams 32 Daughter Nurse Pennsylvania
5 Frank Williams 30 Son Carpenter Pennsylvania
6 Herbert Williams 26 Son Ship Joiner Pennsylvania
7 Rose Williams 20 Daughter Folding Clerk Pennsylvania
8 May F Hackett 43 Head Engineer Pennsylvania
9 Frances Hackett 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
10 Alva E Hackett 18 Daughter Asst. Clerk Penna
11 Florence Hackett 11 Daughter — Penna
12 Clifford W Shinn 59 Head Telegrapher New Jersey
13 Isabella Shinn 86 Mother — New Jersey
14 Thomas Browne 42 Head Molder Ireland
15 Jane Browne 38 Wife — Ireland
16 Margaret Browne 9 Niece — Pennsylvania
17 Mary Elliott 15 Cousin — Pennsylvania
18 William Ballentine 39 Cousin Molder Pennsylvania
19 John Brown 23 Lodger Molder Connecticut
20 James G Jacobs 58 Head Conductor Pennsylvania
21 Ida R Jacobs 54 Wife — Pennsylvania
22 Emma W Shelly 34 Daughter Bookkeeper Pennsylvania
23 Alice R Shelly 6 Grand Daughter — Pennsylvania
24 Leon Alburn 48 Head Rabbi Russia
25 Mollie E Alburn 34 Wife — Russia
26 Mildred Alburn 10 Daughter — New York
27 Selma Alburn 6 Daughter — Utah
28 Manuel Alburn 1 Son — Pennsylvania
29 Ray A Kauffman 38 Head — Germany
30 Rose Kauffman 31 Wife — Pennsylvania
31 Matilda Kauffman 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
32 Joe Kauffman 11 Son — Pennsylvania
33 Irene Kauffman 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
34 Max Englestader 52 Head Carpenter Germany
35 Lena Englestader 50 Wife — Germany
36 Frank Englestader 21 Son Salesman Pennsylvania
37 Lillian Englestader 16 Daughter Bookkeeper Pennsylvania
38 Max Englestader 11 Son — Pennsylvania
39 George E Flory 37 Head Machinist Ireland
40 Margaret Flory 35 Wife — Ireland
41 George Flory 6 Son — Pennsylvania
42 Nellie Flory 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
43 Isabel Flory 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
44 William Dowling 42 Lodger Laborer Ireland
45 Chris Gehringer 44 Head Gardener Pennsylvania
46 Mabel Gehringer 30 Wife — Pennsylvania
47 Caroline Gehringer 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
48 Bertie Gehringer 8 Son — Pennsylvania
49 Luther Gehringer 5 Son — Pennsylvania
50 Chris Gehringer 1 Son — 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)

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