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Walter Wood — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Rensselaer, New York

Our Model Tree links this Walter Wood across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Rensselaer, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1907 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRensselaer, New York
SurnameWood
Given NameWalter
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
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 / WardTroy
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Frank Wood Son — 21 ~1899
Margaret Wood Daughter — 10 ~1910
Arthur Wood Son — 11 ~1909
John Wood Head — 49 ~1871
Marion Wood Daughter — 19 ~1901
Mary Wood Spouse — 48 ~1872
Harriet Wood Daughter — 23 ~1897
William Wood Son — 8 ~1912
Josephine Wood Daughter — 17 ~1903
Martha Wood Daughter — 20 ~1900
Helen Wood Daughter — 16 ~1904
Walter Wood Son — 13 ~1907
Dorothy Wood Daughter — 5 ~1915

Census Appearances

1910
Rensselaer, New …
Son, age 2
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Walter J. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Rensselaer, New …
Son, age 13
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 13 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name Walter
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
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Walter Wood across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Rensselaer, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Walter Wood
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · New York
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Sibling
Josephine Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harriet Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Rensselaer, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1258unit:0362)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Hazel A Fallon 21 Daughter Clerical New York
52 Sarah Coogan 56 Head — New Jersey
53 Joseph D Coogan 27 Son Clerk New Jersey
54 Mary K Coogan 24 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
55 Kate Mcgowan 58 Sister Seamstress New York
56 Daphne Ketcham 70 Head — New York
57 Mary Shellard 62 Head — England
58 Reginald Shellard 24 Son Printer England
59 Augustus Greenbaum 63 Brother Shoemaker England
60 Samuel R Goodwin 45 Head Pattern Maker New York
61 Dorothy Goodwin 43 Wife — New York
62 Samuel S Goodwin 19 Son Cutter New York
63 Frank Goodwin 17 Son Machinist New York
64 Lloyd Millington 57 Head Piano Tuner Vermont
65 Sarah C Millington 56 Wife — Vermont
66 Robert Millington 23 Son Auto Mechanic New York
67 Thomas M Powers 28 Boarder Organ Builder New York
68 Jane Mace 76 Head — England
69 Ella Scott 42 Head Clerk New York
70 Ethel M Hunt 22 Niece Insorter New York
71 Eugene S Hunt 21 Nephew Rigger New York
72 John Wood 49 Head Switchman New York
73 Mary E Wood 48 Wife — New York
74 Harriet Wood 23 Daughter Stamper New York
75 Frank Wood 21 Son Wireman New York
76 Martha Wood 20 Daughter Clerk New York
77 Marion Wood 19 Daughter Stamper New York
78 Josephine Wood 17 Daughter Stamper New York
79 Helen Wood 16 Daughter Turner New York
80 Walter Wood THIS PERSON 13 Son — New York
81 Arthur Wood 11 Son — New York
82 Margaret Wood 10 Daughter — New York
83 William Wood 8 Son — New York
84 Dorothy Wood 5 Daughter — New York
85 Arthur J Oathout 45 Head Fireman New York
86 Lily Oathout 38 Wife — New York
87 Hazel Oathout 16 Daughter Clerk New York
88 Albert Steinhilber 30 Head Brewer Germany
89 Ottilie Steinhilber 30 Wife — New York
90 James Cooney 27 Head Clerk New York
91 Jessie Cooney 27 Wife — New York
92 Grace Hanna 31 Head Turner New York
93 Anton Brenner 69 Head Shoemaker Germany
94 Ottilie Brenner 63 Wife — Germany
95 John Rice 32 Head Machinist New York
96 Ethel Rice 35 Wife — New York
97 William Rice 12 Son — New York
98 Joseph Schabtheil 28 Head Repair Man Hungary
99 Margaret Schabtheil 24 Wife — New York
100 Margaret Schabtheil 2 Daughter — 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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