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Walter Adams — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Dutchess, New York

Our Model Tree links this Walter Adams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dutchess, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Walter — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationDutchess, New York
SurnameAdams
Given NameWalter
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
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 / WardTown Of Washington Dist No 2
Est. Birth Year~1897

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 Walter Age Birth yr
Alice Adams Daughter — 8 ~1912
Walter Adams Head — 57 ~1863
Walter Adams Son — 23 ~1897
Frederick Adams Son — 13 ~1907
Flora Adams Spouse — 44 ~1876

Census Appearances

1900
Dutchess, New …
Son, age 4
Dutchess, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name Walter J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1896
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
1910
Dutchess, New …
Son, age 13
Dutchess, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name Walter J
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
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Dutchess, New …
Son, age 23
Dutchess, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
Surname Adams
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
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.
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Our Model Tree links Walter Adams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Dutchess, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flora Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flora Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Adams
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Adams
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Adams
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flora Adams
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flora Adams
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Adams
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · New York
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Sibling
Alice Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Dutchess, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1097unit:1097)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Claudine Crane 19 Daughter-in-law — France
52 Dumer Harry Crane 29 Son-in-law Honey Man Germany
53 Hirsch Karl T Crane 26 Hired man Poultryman Germany
54 Phelps Lou Crane 35 Servant Servant New York
55 Mullaly Agnes Crane 19 Servant Waitress Ireland
56 Patrick Mullaly 52 Head Farm Manager Ireland
57 Celia Mullaly 43 Wife — Ireland
58 Patrick Jr Mullaly 21 Son Farm Laborer Ireland
59 John F Mullaly 20 Son Laborer Ireland
60 Hannah Mullaly 17 Daughter — Ireland
61 Celia Mullaly 13 Daughter — Ireland
62 Henry Roche 42 Head Farmer England
63 Annie Roche 35 Wife — Wales
64 George Roche 12 Son — New York
65 Henry Roche 11 Son — New York
66 Elon Roche 7 Son — New York
67 Arthur Roche 3 Son — New York
68 Reginald Roche 15 Nephew — New York
69 Charles Butts 45 Head Farmer New York
70 Elsa Butts 35 Wife — Michigan
71 George Butts 5 Son — New York
72 Frank Battistoni 56 Head Farmer Germany
73 Anna Battistoni 51 Wife — Germany
74 John Schoonmaker 54 Head Farmer New Jersey
75 Elizabeth Schoonmaker 52 Wife — New York
76 John Schoonmaker 20 Son Farm Laborer New York
77 Henry Haight 73 Head Farmer New York
78 Margaret Haight 71 Sister — New York
79 Alonzo Haight 69 Brother Farm New York
80 Jacob Wilkinson 65 Hired Man Farm Laborer Canada
81 Mary Bonde 37 Servant Servant Denmark
82 Raymond Bonde 14 Son — New York
83 John Bonde 4 Son — New York
84 Alfred Benson 64 Head Farmer New York
85 Martha L Benson 68 Wife — New York
86 Asa Benson 29 Son Farm Laborer New York
87 Paul Benson 15 Grandson — New York
88 John F Benson 55 Brother Farm Laborer New York
89 Walter Adams 57 Head Laborer New York
90 Flora Adams 44 Wife — New York
91 Walter Adams THIS PERSON 23 Son — New York
92 Frederick Adams 13 Son — New York
93 Alice Adams 8 Daughter — New York
94 Franklin Haight 79 Head Farmer New York
95 Caroline Haight 78 Wife — New York
96 Silas Herrington 58 Hired Man Laborer New York
97 Brench Tompkins 66 Head Laborer New York
98 George Whaley 53 Head Farmer New York
99 Ada Whaley 43 Wife — New York
100 Wallace Whaley 18 Son Laborer New York

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Pedigree Summary

Walter + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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