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Hugh Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cambria, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Hugh Williams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cambria, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: Wales
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cambria, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1887 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Johnstown City Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hugh | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Althea Williams | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Winona Williams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Thomas Williams | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Rosella Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ellen Williams | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Hugh Williams | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Erna Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Elizabeth Williams | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1900
Oneida, New …
Head, age 46
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1854 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Year of Immigration | 1871 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1910
Oneida, New …
Head, age 51
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Head, age 60
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| 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 | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1887 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Hugh Williams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hugh Williams
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Cambria, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Cambria, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1546unit:0831)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bertha | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Adela | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Walter | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Hugh Williams THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | — | Wales |
| 55 | Ellen Williams | 54 | Wife | — | England |
| 56 | Elizabeth Williams | 32 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Thomas C. Williams | 26 | Daughter | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Althea Williams | 23 | Daughter | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Winona Williams | 19 | Daughter | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Rosella M. Williams | 15 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Erna M. Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Harold Elliot | 43 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 63 | Carrie Elliot | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Madeline Elliot | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | Maxine Elliot | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Raymond Elliot | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | John S. Heimer | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Minnie Heimer | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | H. J. Berkebile | 51 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Henrietta Berkebile | 49 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Charles Berkebile | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Mary K. Berkebile | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Herbert Cornwall | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Margaret Cornwall | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | William Cornwall | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Jack Cornwall | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Janet Cornwall | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Mrs. H. Franke | 58 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Fred Bernstein | 36 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Clara Bernstein | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Edna C. Bernstein | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Katherine Levering | 76 | Grandmother | — | Germany |
| 83 | Otto F. Nichols | 73 | Head | Cutter | Germany |
| 84 | Elizabeth Nichols | 67 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 85 | Albert Nichols | 45 | Son | Bookkeeper | Maryland |
| 86 | Josephine Nichols | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Haggerty | 43 | Boarder | Core Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Lewis A. Lewis | 56 | Head | Mail Carrier | Germany |
| 89 | Alice Lewis | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Vera M. Lewis | 30 | Daughter | Monachist | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Agnes R. Lewis | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Lloyd Hoyle | 35 | Head | Missionary | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Mary Hoyle | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 94 | Lloyd Jr. Hoyle | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | J. D. Vandervort | 45 | Head | Roll Rent | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Georgia Vandervort | 42 | Wife | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Norman Vandervort | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | James Vandervort | 11 | Son | Time Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Margaret Vandervort | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | John Von Alt | 68 | Head | Barber | Hesse Darmstadt |
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)