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William Alexander — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this William Alexander across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1866 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAllegheny, Pennsylvania
SurnameAlexander
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer Car Shop
IndustryRailroad
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Year of NaturalizationR
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationLaborer Car Shop
Township / WardGlenfield Borough
Est. Birth Year~1866

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Alberta Alexander Daughter — 12 ~1908
William Alexander Head — 54 ~1866
Harry Alexander Son — 10 ~1910
Stuart Alexander Son — 4 ~1916
Frederick Alexander Son — 19 ~1901
William Alexander Son — 23 ~1897
Matilda Alexander Spouse — 48 ~1872

Census Appearances

1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexander
Given Name William F.
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1865
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation tinner
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 43
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexandre
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Years Married 0
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Laborer
Industry Bakery
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 54
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members
Surname Alexander
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Laborer Car Shop
Industry Railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization R
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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Our Model Tree links William Alexander across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Alexander
Head · 1920 · age 54 · b. ~1866 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1512unit:0734)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Laura O Zehres 28 Wife — Pennsylvania
52 George W Zehres 5 Son — Pennsylvania
53 Newton Cook 44 Head Moulder Pennsylvania
54 Jessie Cook 43 Wife — Pennsylvania
55 Sarah Cook 19 Daughter Teacher Pennsylvania
56 Bertha Zuneri 61 Head — Switzerland
57 John Zuneri 32 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
58 Edward Zuneri 23 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
59 William Zuneri 22 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
60 Charles Mccanon 36 Head Painter Coach Pennsylvania
61 Edna Mccanon 32 Wife — Pennsylvania
62 Dolores Mccanon 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
63 Sarah Sebolt 55 Head — Pennsylvania
64 Florence Sebolt 23 Daughter Bookkeeper Pennsylvania
65 William Alexander THIS PERSON 54 Head Laborer Car Shop Pennsylvania
66 Matilda Alexander 48 Wife — Pennsylvania
67 William L Alexander 23 Son Purchasing Agent Pennsylvania
68 Frederick C Alexander 19 Son Cashier Pennsylvania
69 Alberta Alexander 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
70 Harry E Alexander 10 Son — Pennsylvania
71 Stuart A Alexander 4 Son — Pennsylvania
72 Christ Robinson 59 Head Laborer Ohio
73 Mary E Robinson 58 Wife Washing Ohio
74 Hugh Mcquiston 37 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
75 Florence A Mcquiston 41 Wife — Massachusetts
76 Harry Baker 33 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
77 Joseph Martin 44 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
78 Mary Martin 43 Wife Saleswoman Pennsylvania
79 Robert Schnite 45 Head Dealer Pennsylvania
80 Alshunne B Stuart 41 Head Stenographer Pennsylvania
81 Marian Stuart 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
82 Margaret Stuart 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
83 Robert Stuart 8 Son — Pennsylvania
84 William Robinson 41 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
85 Maud Robinson 38 Wife — Pennsylvania
86 Isabelle Robinson 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
87 William W Robinson 13 Son — Pennsylvania
88 Maryan Robinson 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
89 John Limbaugh 43 Boarder Watchman Pennsylvania
90 Thomas Fregor 47 Head Trackman Austria
91 Mary Fregor 39 Wife — Austria
92 John Fregor 7 Son — Pennsylvania
93 Rose Fregor 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
94 Thomas Chupron 35 Boarder Trackman Austria
95 Theodore Sabagny 35 Boarder Trackman Austria
96 Mike Beck 53 Head Laborer Austria
97 Annie Beck 45 Wife — Austria
98 Charles Beck 16 Son — Pennsylvania
99 Alex Bazon 33 Boarder Spooler Russia
100 Wade O Mcclure 34 Head Machinist Pennsylvania

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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