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Robert Watson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Leavenworth, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Robert Watson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Leavenworth, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Leavenworth, Kansas |
| Surname | Watson |
| Given Name | Robert W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Tonganoxie Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Watson | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Adolph Watson | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Walter Watson | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Herman Watson | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Amelia Watson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1900
Leavenworth, Kansas
Head, age 45
Leavenworth, Kansas · implied b. ~1855 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Watson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Leavenworth, Kansas
Head, age 52
Leavenworth, Kansas · implied b. ~1858 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Watson |
| Given Name | R. A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Leavenworth, Kansas
Head, age 61
Leavenworth, Kansas · implied b. ~1859 — 5 household members
| Surname | Watson |
| Given Name | Robert W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Watson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Leavenworth, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Watson
Head · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Leavenworth, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Leavenworth, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu537unit:0811)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Percy G Boyd | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 52 | Sarah A Boyd | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Russell R Boyd | 17 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 54 | Robert W Watson THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Amelia Watson | 41 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Herman Watson | 27 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 57 | Walter M Watson | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Adolph Watson | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 59 | George Bell | 41 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 60 | James Bell | 27 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 61 | William H Jeannin | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 62 | Esther E Jeannin | 23 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Virginia R Jeannin | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 64 | James B Jeannin | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 65 | David Herries | 83 | Head | Farm Owner | Scotland |
| 66 | Margaret Herries | 75 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Emma Herries | 39 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Henry E Herries | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 69 | Mattie Herries | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Lizzie Herries | 29 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Herbert Herries | 23 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 72 | John H Williams | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 73 | Cora A Williams | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Enoch Upland | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 75 | Myrtle Upland | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Fay L Upland | 29 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Imogene Upland | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Irene Upland | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 79 | William S Sr Icke | 47 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 80 | Annie Icke | 36 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 81 | William Jr Icke | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 82 | Esther Icke | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 83 | Frank A Casebier | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 84 | Sadie Casebier | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 85 | Clifford Casebier | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 86 | Kenneth Casebier | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 87 | Willie Amholtz | 37 | Head | Farm Owner | Kansas |
| 88 | Corlett Amholtz | 25 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 89 | Whitney Amholtz | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 90 | Blanchard Amholtz | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 91 | Sophia Corlett | 84 | Mother | — | England |
| 92 | Perry W Green | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 93 | Mary Green | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 94 | Paul Green | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 95 | Dana Throop | 28 | Sister-in-Law | — | Missouri |
| 96 | Byron Bell | 46 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 97 | May Bell | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 98 | Madge Bell | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 99 | Gladys Bell | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 100 | Arthilla Bell | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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)