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William Baxter — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Baxter across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Baxter |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Navy Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Baxter | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Margaret Baxter | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Elizabeth Jones | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Annie Baxter | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Joseph Baxter | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Harry Baxter | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Elizabeth Baxter | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Marie Baxter | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Marie Baxter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Sadie Baxter | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| William Baxter | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 10
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baxter |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 20
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 11 household members
| Surname | Baxter |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Navy Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Baxter across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Baxter
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Joseph Baxter
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Baxter
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Baxter
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Baxter
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sadie Baxter
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Baxter
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Baxter
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1638unit:0228)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mamie Patterson | 34 | Head | Laundress | Maryland |
| 52 | Henry Moore | 33 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 53 | George Cousin | 33 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 54 | Ella Jackson | 32 | Head | Maid | Florida |
| 55 | James Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Alvin Jackson | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Arthur Ford | 36 | Lodger | Elevator Oper. | New Jersey |
| 58 | Ida Ford | 35 | Lodger | Domestic | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Irene Wilson | 70 | Boarder | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 60 | Edward Morris | 47 | Head | Utility Man | North Carolina |
| 61 | Irene Morris | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mary Freeman | 37 | Boarder | Housework | Iowa |
| 63 | Andrew Jackson | 45 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 64 | Roy E. G. Morris | 32 | Lodger | Operator | Virginia |
| 65 | Sidney Veney | 57 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 66 | Margaret Veney | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Lewis Knight | 18 | Nephew | Utility Man | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Malone Mclane | 40 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 69 | Mary Jane Mclane | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Eloise Mclane | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Delphine Mclane | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Elias Meadows | 26 | Boarder | Domestic | British West Indies |
| 73 | Ruth Meadows | 1 | Boarder | — | British West Indies |
| 74 | Henry Sale | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Anna Sale | 25 | Wife | Domestic | North Carolina |
| 76 | Meyer Krause | 49 | Head | Preacher | Russia |
| 77 | Sarah Krause | 41 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 78 | Lewis Krause | 20 | Son | Clerk | Russia |
| 79 | Isadore Krause | 19 | Son | Electrician | Russia |
| 80 | Bessie Krause | 16 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 81 | Lena Krause | 14 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 82 | Harry Krause | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Henry Krause | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Ida Krause | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Mary Oriel | 70 | Head | Cook | Ireland |
| 86 | Patrick Oriel | 25 | Brother | Retired | Ireland |
| 87 | Margaret Oriel | 68 | Sister | Maid | Ireland |
| 88 | Johnie Scull | 67 | Sister | — | Ireland |
| 89 | John Scull | 56 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | William J. Baxter | 40 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Annie E. Baxter | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | William Baxter THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Margaret Baxter | 18 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Elizabeth Baxter | 16 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Marie Baxter | 14 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Marie Baxter | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Sadie Baxter | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Harry Baxter | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Joseph Baxter | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Elizabeth Jones | 20 | Boarder | Operator | 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)