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William Atkinson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Albany, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Atkinson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Albany, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAlbany, New York
SurnameAtkinson
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
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 / WardCohoes City
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Atkinson Daughter — 16 ~1904
Sarah Atkinson Daughter — 10 ~1910
William Atkinson Head — 43 ~1877
William Atkinson Son — 12 ~1908
Emma Atkinson Spouse — 42 ~1878
Kenneth Atkinson Son — 14 ~1906

Census Appearances

1910
Albany, New …
Son, age 3
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Atkinson
Given Name William S
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Albany, New …
Son, age 12
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
Surname Atkinson
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
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 William Atkinson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Albany, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Atkinson
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · New York
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Sibling
Kenneth Atkinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Atkinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Atkinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Albany, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1083unit:0792)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Priscilla Evans 53 Head — New York
2 Absalom Evans 26 Son Painter New York
3 Hilda Evans 22 Daughter Buttonmaker New York
4 Christian Evans 20 Daughter Buttonmaker New York
5 Priscilla Evans 18 Daughter Manager New York
6 Mabel Evans 13 Daughter — New York
7 William Evans 10 Son — New York
8 William Atkinson 43 Head Photographer New York
9 Emma Atkinson 42 Wife — New York
10 Kenneth Atkinson 14 Son — New York
11 Elizabeth Atkinson 16 Daughter — New York
12 William Atkinson THIS PERSON 12 Son — New York
13 Sarah Atkinson 10 Daughter — New York
14 Julian Buczek 33 Head Laborer Poland
15 Mary Buczek 25 Wife — Poland
16 Helen Buczek 3 Daughter — Connecticut
17 Michael Belasky 38 Head Picker Poland
18 Mary Belasky 25 Wife Day Hand Poland
19 John Slabach 27 Head Laborer Poland
20 Rose Slabach 22 Wife — Poland
21 Emmett Slabach 1 Son — New York
22 Ignacy Sertolak 29 Head Picker Poland
23 Bessie Sertolak 26 Wife — Poland
24 Anna Sertolak 4 Daughter — New York
25 Landie Sertolak 2 Daughter — New York
26 Peter Sertolak 0 Son — New York
27 Andrew Soma 22 Boarder Laborer Poland
28 Thomas Lyon 44 Head Laborer England
29 Lena Lyon 33 Wife — New York
30 Joseph Lyon 16 Son Planer New York
31 Bella Lyon 9 Daughter — New York
32 Lillian Lyon 7 Daughter — New York
33 Kenneth Lyon 4 Son — New York
34 John Lyon 2 Son — New York
35 Michael Pollock 33 Head Demolisher Poland
36 Anna Pollock 25 Wife — Poland
37 Peter Pollock 4 Son — New York
38 John Pollock 2 Son — New York
39 Mary Pollock 0 Daughter — New York
40 Wrasyl Chamtak 32 Head Insurance Agent Poland
41 Magdalena Chamtak 32 Wife — Poland
42 Antonia Chamtak 7 Daughter — Poland
43 Stephanie Chamtak 5 Daughter — New York
44 Waldimira Chamtak 2 Son — New York
45 Phillip Belinsky 30 Boarder Carder Poland
46 Julia Belinsky 30 Boarder Spinner Galicia
47 Phillesia Belinsky 1 Boarder — New York
48 John Wiedzielski 38 Head Laborer Galicia
49 Julia Wiedzielski 32 Wife Spinner Galicia
50 William Wiedzielski 12 Son — 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)

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