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Ralph Williams — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York

Our Model Tree links this Ralph Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1907 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationErie, New York
SurnameWilliams
Given NameRalph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBuffalo
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ralph Age Birth yr
Charlotte Williams Daughter — 2 ~1918
Ruth Williams Daughter — 11 ~1909
Evelyn Williams Daughter — 4 ~1916
Edith Williams Daughter — 16 ~1904
Alice Williams Daughter — 9 ~1911
Lawrence Williams Head — 57 ~1863
Ralph Williams Son — 13 ~1907
Arthur Williams Son — 7 ~1913
Francis Williams Spouse — 35 ~1885

Census Appearances

1910
Erie, New …
Son, age 3
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Ralph
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Erie, New …
Son, age 13
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Ralph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ralph Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Erie, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ralph Williams
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · New York
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Sibling
Arthur Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlotte Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Erie, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1105unit:0462)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clarence Sattler 14 Son — New York
2 Loraine Sattler 11 Daughter — New York
3 Evelyn Sattler 7 Daughter — New York
4 Fredrick Edgar 30 Head Sheet Metal New York
5 Viola Edgar 22 Wife — New York
6 Lawrence Williams 57 Head Tel. Oper. New York
7 Francis Williams 35 Wife — New York
8 Edith Williams 16 Daughter Tel. Oper. New York
9 Ralph Williams THIS PERSON 13 Son — New York
10 Ruth Williams 11 Daughter — New York
11 Alice Williams 9 Daughter — New York
12 Arthur Williams 7 Son — New York
13 Evelyn Williams 4 Daughter — New York
14 Charlotte Williams 2 Daughter — New York
15 Edward Brandau 45 Head Fireman Pennsylvania
16 Marguerite Brandau 34 Wife — New York
17 Edward Brandau 18 Son Machinist New York
18 Mildred Brandau 16 Daughter Tel. Oper. New York
19 Joseph Brandau 15 Son Clerk New York
20 Arnold Brandau 13 Son — New York
21 Irene Brandau 11 Daughter — New York
22 Katherine Brandau 10 Daughter — New York
23 Geo. M. Hammond 34 Head Painter New York
24 Katherine Hammond 32 Wife — New York
25 Ignatz Hain 60 Father-in-law — Bavaria
26 Sophia Hain 11 Sister-in-law — New York
27 Fred Smyth 30 Head Fireman New York
28 Clara Smyth 24 Wife — New York
29 William Smyth 5 Son — New York
30 Ronald Smyth 3 Son — New York
31 Delbert Smyth 22 Brother — New York
32 Louis King 49 Head Sitting Up New York
33 Rose King 43 Wife — Luxembourg
34 Elizabeth King 22 Daughter Bench Hand New York
35 Charlotte King 16 Daughter — New York
36 Franklin King 13 Son — New York
37 Louis King 11 Son — New York
38 Pearl King 9 Daughter — New York
39 William King 6 Son — New York
40 Harold King 4 Son — New York
41 Raymond Hogan 21 Boarder Chauff. Ohio
42 Clara Hogan 18 Boarder — New York
43 George H. Phillips 57 Head Clerk Kentucky
44 Elizabeth Phillips 31 Wife — Canada
45 George Phillips 5 Son — New York
46 Ruth Phillips 3 Daughter — New York
47 William Stutz 44 Head — Canada
48 Leo Stutz 18 Son Electrician New York
49 Mary Stutz 40 Wife — Canada
50 Fred Stutz 34 Head Machinist New York

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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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