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William Barton — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Barton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chase, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Oliver — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chase, Kansas |
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Dutchman |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Bazaar Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Barton | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Glen Barton | Other | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Eva Barton | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Albert Barton | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Oliver Barton | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| William Barton | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Edward Barton | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chase, Kansas
Son, age 10
Chase, Kansas · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Dutchman |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Chase, Kansas
Son, age 20
Chase, Kansas · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | William O. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
Head, age 30
Chase-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bazaar Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chase |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 540 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Barton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Burton (~0.92 confidence) and father Oliver Burton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Burton
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Oliver Burton
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Barton
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Kansas
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Sibling
Albert Barton
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Barton
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Barton
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Chase, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Chase, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu524unit:1007)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hattie | 25 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 2 | Vaden Hattie | 7 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 3 | Edward Hattie | 5 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 4 | Easter Hattie | 2 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 5 | Frank L. Cooper | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 6 | Hazel J. Cooper | 19 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 7 | Leslie F. Cooper | 1 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 8 | Carl Frank Miser | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 9 | Maggie E. Miser | 40 | Sister | None | Kansas |
| 10 | Adrian Lawrence | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 11 | Bennie Lawrence | 21 | Brother | Farmer | Kansas |
| 12 | William E. Mccabe | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 13 | Patrick B. Mccabe | 80 | Father | None | New York |
| 14 | Abbie Mccabe | 75 | Mother | None | Tennessee |
| 15 | Margaret J. Mccabe | 45 | Sister | None | Kansas |
| 16 | Marie Anazlin | 6 | Niece | None | Kansas |
| 17 | Jane Mccabe | 67 | Head | None | Wisconsin |
| 18 | James Mccabe | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 19 | Verna Mccabe | 21 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 20 | Helen Mccabe | 12 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 21 | Vernard Mccabe | 10 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 22 | Ruby Mccabe | 8 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 23 | Bernice Mccabe | 6 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 24 | Vera Mccabe | 3 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 25 | Julia Mccabe | 2 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 26 | Homer Mcneil | 19 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Oliver E. Barton | 39 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 28 | Mary Barton | 42 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 29 | William Barton THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 30 | Eva Barton | 8 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 31 | Edward Barton | 6 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 32 | Albert Barton | 4 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 33 | Glen Barton | 31 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 34 | William Pherigo | 42 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 35 | Caroline A. Pherigo | 41 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 36 | William J. Pherigo | 12 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 37 | Caroline M. Pherigo | 10 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Charles S. Jennings | 69 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 39 | Susan J. Jennings | 66 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 40 | Maude J. Jennings | 44 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 41 | Verna B. Porter | 20 | Boarder | Teacher | Kansas |
| 42 | Herbert H. Carpenter | 37 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 43 | Alice M. Carpenter | 37 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 44 | Alice M. Carpenter | 10 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 45 | Kathryn A. Carpenter | 8 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 46 | Charles M. Frey | 41 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 47 | Clara J. Frey | 41 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 48 | Lester M. Frey | 13 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 49 | Lola M. Frey | 11 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 50 | Violet M. Frey | 4 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)