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Samuel Adams — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Ontario, New York

Our Model Tree links this Samuel Adams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ontario, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1842), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 78 b. ~1842 Male Head Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOntario, New York
SurnameAdams
Given NameSamuel H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age78
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardClifton Springs Village
Est. Birth Year~1842

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Samuel Age Birth yr
Sarah Adams Daughter — 53 ~1867
Mary Adams Spouse — 77 ~1843
Samuel Adams Head — 78 ~1842
Anna Adams Daughter — 50 ~1870

Census Appearances

1900
Ontario, New …
Head, age 59
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1841 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1841
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clergyman
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Ontario, New …
Head, age 68
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1842 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name Samuel H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 68
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Years Married 28
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clergyman
Industry Sanatorium
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Ontario, New …
Head, age 78
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1842 — 4 household members
Surname Adams
Given Name Samuel H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 78
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Samuel Adams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ontario, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Adams
Head · 1920 · age 78 · b. ~1842 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Ontario, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1251unit:0406)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Frances M. Green 52 Sister Dressmaker New York
52 Mary Thompson 74 Head — New York
53 Adeline L. Thompson 64 Sister — New York
54 Samuel H. Adams THIS PERSON 78 Head — New York
55 Mary V. Adams 77 Wife — Missouri
56 Sarah E. Adams 53 Daughter — Illinois
57 Anna N. Adams 50 Daughter — Illinois
58 Willis G. Mcfawn 42 Head Real Estate Agent New York
59 Sarah G. Mcfawn 32 Wife — New York
60 Sydney F. Mcfawn 5 Son — New York
61 Wesley G. Jr. Mcfawn 2 Son — New York
62 Mary Flynn 56 Head — Ireland
63 Margaret E. Flynn 25 Daughter — New York
64 William H. Reeks 41 Head Mason New York
65 Catherine Reeks 41 Wife Supt. Men'S Bath New York
66 Margaret E. Reeks 14 Daughter — New York
67 Harry F. Reeks 13 Son — New York
68 Katherine M. Reeks 11 Daughter — New York
69 George W. Reeks 10 Son — New York
70 Samuel J. Currie 76 Head — Connecticut
71 Frances S. Currie 71 Wife — Michigan
72 Ruth M. Currie 45 Daughter — New York
73 John Murnighan 64 Head — New York
74 Bridget Murnighan 57 Wife — Ohio
75 Mary E. Murnighan 31 Daughter Teacher New York
76 Sarah A. Murnighan 27 Daughter Teacher New York
77 Elizabeth Murnighan 23 Daughter Saleswoman New York
78 Peter J. Murnighan 20 Son Baggage Master New York
79 Richard H. Murnighan 17 Son Salesman Store New York
80 Helen A. Murnighan 14 Daughter — New York
81 Milton M. Murnighan 12 Son — New York
82 William Winton 66 Head Carpenter England
83 Mary Winton 66 Wife — New York
84 Maude M. Winton 40 Daughter Private Secretary New York
85 Herbert N. Ting 56 Head Lumber Merchant New York
86 Ida M. Ting 57 Wife — New York
87 Frances G. Ting 32 Daughter — New York
88 Charles Macaulay 80 Father-in-law — New York
89 Jewell M. Evertson 63 Head Commission Merchant New York
90 Charlotte M. Evertson 60 Wife — New York
91 August J. Triller 55 Head Practical Nurse France
92 Lelia E. Triller 45 Wife — Connecticut
93 Grace E. Triller 11 Daughter — France
94 Alice N. Triller 5 Daughter — New York
95 Thomas H. Donah 58 Head R.R. Brakeman New York
96 Mary D. Donah 60 Sister Housekeeper New York
97 Winifred A. Donah 57 Sister Nurse Assistant New York
98 William A. Robinson 75 Head Shipping Clerk New York
99 Mabel M. Robinson 72 Wife — New York
100 George D. Mccrossen 37 Boarder — 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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