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Walter Allen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York

Our Model Tree links this Walter Allen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationErie, New York
SurnameAllen
Given NameWalter
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationEngineer
IndustrySteam Roller
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationEngineer
Est. Birth Year~1875

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Ida Allen Daughter — 11 ~1909
Walter Allen Head — 45 ~1875
Lina Allen Spouse — 42 ~1878

Census Appearances

1900
Erie, New …
Other, age 25
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1875
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Painter
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Erie, New …
Head, age 34
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Years Married 8
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Machinist
Industry Shop
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Erie, New …
Head, age 45
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Engineer
Industry Steam Roller
Class of Worker W
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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Walter Allen
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1185unit:0579)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Nelson Putnam 53 Head Farmer New York
52 Bessie Putnam 43 Wife — New York
53 Beulah Putnam 18 Daughter — New York
54 Leon Putnam 15 Son — New York
55 Lester Putnam 13 Son — New York
56 George Putnam 11 Son — New York
57 Donald Putnam 8 Son — New York
58 Walter Thomas 42 Head Laborer New York
59 Mabel Thomas 37 Wife — New York
60 James Thomas 15 Son — New York
61 Edward Conger 45 Head Gardener New York
62 Anna Conger 44 Wife — New York
63 Lester Conger 18 Son Laborer New York
64 Clarence Conger 16 Son Laborer New York
65 Raymond Conger 14 Son Laborer New York
66 Harold Conger 12 Son Laborer New York
67 Victor Conger 10 Son — New York
68 Walter Allen THIS PERSON 45 Head Engineer New York
69 Lina Allen 42 Wife — New York
70 Ida Allen 11 Daughter — New York
71 Harry Tucker 40 Head Merchant New York
72 Sarah Tucker 42 Wife — New York
73 Robert Tucker 17 Son — New York
74 Mary Tucker 15 Daughter — New York
75 Marion Tucker 12 Daughter — New York
76 William Tucker 10 Son — New York
77 James Tucker 8 Son — New York
78 Thomas Tucker 6 Son — New York
79 Richard Tucker 4 Son — New York
80 Sylvester Avery 45 Head Laborer New York
81 Rose Avery 51 Wife — New York
82 George Avery 15 Son — New York
83 Louise Avery 13 Daughter — New York
84 Edward Barney 42 Head Laborer New York
85 Mabel Barney 32 Wife — New York
86 Mildred Barney 12 Daughter — New York
87 Walter Carpenter 51 Head Laborer New York
88 Anna Carpenter 42 Wife — New York
89 Lester Carpenter 17 Son — New York
90 Arthur Carpenter 15 Son — New York
91 Alice Carpenter 13 Daughter — New York
92 William Carpenter 11 Son — New York
93 Arthur Stevens 45 Head Laborer New York
94 Anna Stevens 42 Wife — New York
95 Charles Stevens 18 Son — New York
96 Robert Stevens 15 Son — New York
97 Clarence Stevens 13 Son — New York
98 Harold Stevens 11 Son — New York
99 Roger Stevens 8 Son — New York
100 Frank Lewis 51 Head Laborer 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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