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William Abbott — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this William Abbott across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Washington, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Washington, Minnesota |
| Surname | Abbott |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Packing Plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Newport Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Abbott | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| G Abbott | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Leonard Abbott | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Sarah Abbott | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Dorothy Abbott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Edward Abbott | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ethel Abbott | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| John Abbott | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Florence Abbott | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1910
Washington, Minnesota
Son, age 11
Washington, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Abbott |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Washington, Minnesota
Son, age 21
Washington, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
| Surname | Abbott |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Packing Plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Abbott across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Washington, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Abbott
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Sarah Abbott
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Abbott
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Abbott
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Abbott
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Abbott
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Abbott
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Abbott
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Washington, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu866unit:0823)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles H. Wilson | 23 | Boarder | Telegraph Operator | Minnesota |
| 2 | Harry Seiford | 29 | Head | Carpenter | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Emma Seiford | 26 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Loraine Seiford | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Mildred Seiford | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Verla Seiford | 20 | Sister | Sewing Shoes | Minnesota |
| 7 | Helen Seiford | 18 | Sister | Sewing Shoes | Minnesota |
| 8 | Edrom Seiford | 24 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 9 | John Shimpa | 30 | Brother-in-law | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Mitchell Shimpa | 32 | Brother-in-law | Wall Driller | S. Dakota |
| 11 | Nicholas Murphy | 45 | Boarder | Janitor | Idaho |
| 12 | Susan Minkel | 20 | Boarder | Sewing Shoes | Minnesota |
| 13 | Elizabeth Schaap | 58 | Head | — | Holland |
| 14 | Margaret Poore | 23 | Daughter | — | S. Dakota |
| 15 | Leona Schaap | 16 | Daughter | — | N. Dakota |
| 16 | A. Bush | 60 | Boarder | Night Watchman | Minnesota |
| 17 | Clarence Griffin | 24 | Boarder | Janitor | Minnesota |
| 18 | William Beckhall | 45 | Boarder | Packer | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Paul H. Mailand | 37 | Head | Salesman | Denmark |
| 20 | Alma Mailand | 30 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Marjorie Mailand | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Wall Jr. Mailand | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Jean Mailand | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Richard Mailand | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Mary Briggs | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Martin Berg | 35 | Head | Engineer | Norway |
| 27 | Ragna Berg | 36 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 28 | Herbert L. Berg | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Alvin D. Berg | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Mildred L. Berg | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Lou Eliason | 40 | Boarder | Laborer | Norway |
| 32 | Frank C. Bonham | 46 | Head | Telegraph Operator | Minnesota |
| 33 | Josephine Bonham | 45 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 34 | Luella Bonham | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Alice Bonham | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Helen Bonham | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Rose Bonham | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Elmer E. Genewein | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Altha L. Genewein | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 40 | G. W. Abbott | 49 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 41 | Sarah Abbott | 25 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Florence Abbott | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 43 | William Abbott THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 44 | John Abbott | 18 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 45 | Edward Abbott | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Leonard Abbott | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Dorothy Abbott | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Ethel Abbott | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Willis G. Ind | 67 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 50 | Jennie Ind | 64 | Wife | — | New York |
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)