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Samuel Wilson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Orange, New York

Our Model Tree links this Samuel Wilson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Orange, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Mary — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOrange, New York
SurnameWilson
Given NameSamuel L.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardWarwick Township
Est. Birth Year~1887

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 Samuel Age Birth yr
Mildred Wilson Daughter — 3 ~1917
Margaret Wilson Daughter — ~1920
Samuel Wilson Head — 33 ~1887
Clifford Wilson Son — 1 ~1919
Margaret Wilson Spouse — 33 ~1887

Census Appearances

1900
Orange, New …
Son, age 13
Orange, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Samuel L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1887
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation At School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Orange, New …
Son, age 22
Orange, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Samuel H Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Laborer
Industry On Creamery
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Orange, New …
Head, age 33
Orange, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Samuel L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Orange, New …
Head, age 43
Orange, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name S. Lester
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farmer
Industry Dairy Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran No
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Wilson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Orange, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Wilson
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wilson
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Wilson
Head · 1920 · age 33 · b. ~1887 · New York
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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 — Orange, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1253unit:0671)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alexander Nowakowski 37 Head Farmer Russia
2 Annie Nowakowski 30 Wife None Russia
3 Jessie Nowakowski 9 Daughter None New Jersey
4 Annie Nowakowski 7 Daughter None New Jersey
5 Stanley Nowakowski 6 Son None New Jersey
6 Ellen Nowakowski 4 Daughter None New Jersey
7 Frank Nowakowski 2 Son None New Jersey
8 Johnnie Nowakowski 1 Son None New Jersey
9 Joseph Nowakowski 0 Son None New Jersey
10 Annie Nowakowski 16 Sister-in-law Domestic Servant Galicia
11 William A. Kelly 39 Head Farmer New York
12 Mary E. Kelly 36 Wife None New Jersey
13 William A. Kelly 11 Son None New York
14 William G. Corbal 39 Head Farmer England
15 Maud M. Corbal 40 Wife None New York
16 George E. Corbal 16 Son Farm Laborer New York
17 Thomas L. Corbal 11 Son None New York
18 Howard W. Corbal 8 Son None New York
19 Douglas C. Corbal 1 Son None New York
20 George E. Tunis 53 Head Ice Dealer New York
21 Mary J. Tunis 51 Wife None England
22 Elizabeth Tunis 24 Daughter None New York
23 Jacob C. Tunis 21 Son Ice Dealer New York
24 Edith D. Tunis 22 Daughter-in-law None New York
25 Samuel L. Wilson THIS PERSON 33 Head Farmer New Jersey
26 Margaret A. Wilson 33 Wife None Ireland
27 Mildred A. Wilson 3 Daughter None New Jersey
28 Clifford S. Wilson 1 Son None New Jersey
29 Margaret A. Wilson 0 Daughter None New York
30 Frank Frankenback 50 Head Farm Laborer New York
31 Susan Frankenback 30 Wife None New York
32 Viola Frankenback 16 Niece None New York
33 Daniel J. Gordon 71 Head Drayman New York
34 Sarah A. Gordon 27 Daughter Seamstress New York
35 Frederick A. Perry 61 Head Laborer North Carolina
36 Julia A. Perry 57 Wife Laundress Virginia
37 John E. Redmond 61 Head Farmer New Jersey
38 Charles E. Winer 64 Head Farmer New York
39 Clara H. Winer 62 Wife None Connecticut
40 Helen Winer 37 Daughter None New York
41 Charles Jr. Winer 34 Son Farm Laborer New York
42 Charles W. Coates 40 Head Farmer England
43 Grace A. Coates 42 Wife None New York
44 Sarah Coates 9 Daughter None New York
45 Clara Coates 8 Daughter None New York
46 Ida Coates 7 Daughter None New York
47 Clarence Coates 5 Son None New York
48 Ada Coates 66 Mother Dressmaker England
49 Abraham T. Wycoff 39 Head Cooper New Jersey
50 Ada Wycoff 39 Wife None Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Samuel
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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