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Frank Watson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Los Angeles, California

Our Model Tree links this Frank Watson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Los Angeles, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 64 b. ~1856 Male Head Born: Illinois Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLos Angeles, California
SurnameWatson
Given NameFrank
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age64
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationStone Mason
IndustryHouse
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationStonemason
Township / WardAzusa City
Est. Birth Year~1856

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 Frank Age Birth yr
Kathleen Fisher Daughter — 27 ~1893
Vivian Fisher Other — 1 ~1919
Ralph Watson Son — 20 ~1900
Frank Watson Head — 64 ~1856
Ansel Fisher Other — 29 ~1891

Census Appearances

1900
Los Angeles, …
Head, age 42
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1858 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Watson
Given Name Frank S
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1858
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Stone Mason
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1910
Los Angeles, …
Head, age 53
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Watson
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Eng
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Mason
Industry Stone Mason
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Los Angeles, …
Head, age 64
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1856 — 5 household members
Surname Watson
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Stone Mason
Industry House
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Frank Watson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Los Angeles, California, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Watson
Head · 1920 · age 64 · b. ~1856 · California
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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 — Los Angeles, California Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu102unit:0103)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Lena B 32 Wife None Iowa
52 Gladys 14 Step daughter None Iowa
53 Fay 10 Step daughter None Iowa
54 Everett 5 Step son None Iowa
55 Herbert 1 Son None Iowa
56 Frank Watson THIS PERSON 64 Head Stone Mason Illinois
57 Ralph Watson 20 Son Box Maker California
58 Ansel Fisher 29 Son in law Light & Water Supt Iowa
59 Kathleen Fisher 27 Daughter None California
60 Vivian Fisher 1 Granddaughter None California
61 Leon Walker 36 Head Laborer Illinois
62 Lena Walker 35 Wife None Illinois
63 Harold Walker 16 Son None Illinois
64 Joe Walker 12 Son None Illinois
65 Julia Walker 6 Daughter None Illinois
66 Thos Hanify 59 Head Teamster Wisconsin
67 Minnie M Hanify 58 Wife None Iowa
68 Simeon R Pearson 30 Head Laborer Sweden
69 Zoe M Pearson 16 Wife None Iowa
70 Hannah Kollman 79 Grandmother None Ohio
71 J. R. Robinson 72 Head Junk Man Alabama
72 Maurice Jones 41 Head Gardner England
73 Mary J Jones 42 Wife None England
74 Maurice Jr Jones 17 Son None England
75 Mary Irene Jones 12 Daughter None England
76 Winifred D Jones 5 Daughter None California
77 Chas H La Vert 57 Head Mason Michigan
78 Jennie La Vert 54 Wife None Indiana
79 Lealy La Vert 15 Daughter None Iowa
80 Leo Trujillo 48 Head Laborer California
81 Jennie Trujillo 34 Wife None California
82 Arthur Trujillo 11 Son None California
83 Lillian Trujillo 5 Daughter None California
84 Geo. W. Moody 41 Head Farmer Kansas
85 Carrie Moody 36 Wife None Kansas
86 Edith B Moody 16 Daughter None Kansas
87 Georgia M Moody 15 Daughter None Kansas
88 Stella E Moody 12 Daughter None Kansas
89 Floyd E Moody 7 Son None Kansas
90 Fay H Moody 3 Son None Kansas
91 Lester Z Moody 1 Son None Kansas
92 Geo Husband 49 Head Salesman Canada
93 S. Lena Husband 39 Wife None Missouri
94 Ruby Phoebe Husband 2 Daughter None California
95 John St. Amant 39 Head Salesman Wisconsin
96 Pearl St. Amant 34 Wife None California
97 Maimie St. Amant 15 Daughter None California
98 Zelma St. Amant 14 Daughter None California
99 Ina St. Amant 12 Daughter None California
100 Henry St. Amant 42 Head Upholsterer England

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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