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Elmer Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elmer Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lawrence, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lawrence, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Elmer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New Castle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elmer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Williams | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Edith Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Elmer Williams | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| John Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mary Williams | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| James Williams | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Ray Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Son, age 9
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Elmer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Son, age 19
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Elmer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| 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 Elmer Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Lawrence, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elmer Williams
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Agnes Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Lawrence, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1585unit:1021)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Susie Roth | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Annie Roth | 5 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Samuel Roth | 72 | Father | None | Austria |
| 4 | Catherine Roth | 63 | Mother | None | Austria |
| 5 | Harry Evans | 32 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 6 | Annie Evans | 21 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | David Evans | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Robert Evans | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Thomas Evans | 32 | Head | Puddler | Wales |
| 10 | Elizabeth Evans | 32 | Wife | None | Wales |
| 11 | William Evans | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | George Evans | 10 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Melvin Evans | 8 | Son | None | Wales |
| 14 | Martha Evans | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Elizabeth Evans | 2 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Miles L Samuel | 25 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 17 | Esther Samuel | 22 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 18 | James Evans | 54 | Head | None | Wales |
| 19 | Emma Evans | 48 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 20 | Sarah Evans | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | David Evans | 17 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | George W Evans | 57 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 23 | Mary H Evans | 52 | Wife | None | England |
| 24 | Elton Evans | 23 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Raymond Evans | 14 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Robert E Evans | 12 | Son | Catcher | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Benjamin Jones | 51 | Head | Watchman | Wales |
| 28 | Ann Jones | 51 | Wife | None | Wales |
| 29 | Harry D Dewoody | 53 | Head | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Lulu Dewoody | 50 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Robert F Guiley | 34 | Step-son | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Anthony P Guiley | 28 | Step-son | Molder | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Joseph Luckosky | 38 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 34 | Mary Luckosky | 30 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 35 | Annie Luckosky | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 36 | Frank Luckosky | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Edward Luckosky | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Adolph Handock | 25 | Boarder | None | Russia |
| 39 | Charles Lingozi | 27 | Head | Clerk | Italy |
| 40 | Isabel Lingozi | 19 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Dominick Lingozi | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Catherine Lingozi | 1 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | James Williams | 47 | Head | Machinist | Wales |
| 44 | Mary Williams | 45 | Wife | None | Wales |
| 45 | Agnes Williams | 22 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Elmer Williams THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Edith Williams | 17 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Ray Williams | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | John E Williams | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Josiah Preston | 40 | Head | Heater | Wales |
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)