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Walter Ward — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Walter Ward across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameWard
Given NameWalter A
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationCompositor
IndustryLinotype
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationCompositor
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1901

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
William Ward Head — 56 ~1864
Rose Ward Spouse — 51 ~1869
Ruth Ward Daughter — 18 ~1902
Walter Ward Son — 19 ~1901
William Ward Son — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ward
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1900
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 10
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ward
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Eng
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 19
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
Surname Ward
Given Name Walter A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Compositor
Industry Linotype
Class of Worker W
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 Ward across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Ward (~0.92 confidence) and father William Ward (~0.92 confidence) and father William Ward (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Ward (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Ward (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosine Ward (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Ward
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Ward
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Ward
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Ward
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Ward
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosine Ward
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Ward
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · New York
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Sibling
William Ward
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Ward
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1179unit:0141)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Clifford Pennis 5 Son — New York
52 Isabelle Pennis 2 Daughter — New York
53 Paul A Garnjat 56 Head Cutter New York
54 Clara P Garnjat 50 Wife — New York
55 Clara Garnjat 24 Daughter Manager New York
56 Emilie Garnjat 22 Daughter Clerk New York
57 Milton E. Garnjat 18 Son Bookkeeper New York
58 Evelyn Schroeder 35 Head Saleslady New York
59 Lena Ebner 74 Head — Germany
60 Rose Ebner 54 Daughter Trimmer New York
61 Rose Hook 31 Niece Trimmer New York
62 Louis Volz 42 Head Box Spring Maker Germany
63 Emma Volz 47 Wife — New York
64 George Volz 21 Son Mechanic New York
65 William Volz 19 Son Bookkeeper New York
66 Herbert Volz 14 Son — New York
67 Edward Volz 8 Son — New York
68 Herman Heideklang 63 Head Carpenter Germany
69 Eva Heideklang 54 Wife — Germany
70 Otto Heideklang 30 Son Salesman New York
71 Adelaide Heideklang 18 Daughter Steno. New York
72 Frank Schwaner 41 Boarder Machinist Germany
73 Myra Bunce 61 Head — New York
74 Emma Faskuder 30 Daughter — New York
75 Helen Faskuder 6 Grandchild — New York
76 Alfred Fletcher 47 Cousin Clerk New York
77 August Schott 25 Head Clerk New York
78 Carrie Schott 26 Wife — New York
79 August Jr Schott 1 Son — New York
80 Otto B Becker 51 Head Agent Germany
81 Agnes Becker 43 Wife — New York
82 Waldemar Becker 16 Son — New York
83 William Becker 10 Son — New York
84 Charles Perdion 32 Head Machinist New York
85 Catherine Perdion 26 Wife — New York
86 Maybelle Perdion 1 Daughter — New York
87 Richard Evans 32 Head Machinist New York
88 Jennie Evans 30 Wife — New York
89 Frances Evans 3 Daughter — New York
90 Joseph Wiser 57 Head Watchmaker Switzerland
91 Bertha Wiser 52 Wife — Switzerland
92 Joseph Jr Wiser 25 Son Conductor New York
93 Francis Wiser 20 Son Cutter New York
94 William J Ward 56 Head Compositor England
95 Rose B Ward 51 Wife — New York
96 William Jr Ward 22 Son Compositor New York
97 Walter A Ward THIS PERSON 19 Son Compositor New York
98 Ruth A Ward 18 Daughter Typist New York
99 Russell Francis 30 Head Clerk New York
100 Jessie Francis 29 Wife — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Walter + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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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