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William Becker — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · None, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this William Becker across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Russia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | None, Maryland |
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | office work |
| Industry | railroad off |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Office Work |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Becker | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Jacob Becker | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Morris Becker | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Daniel Becker | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| William Becker | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Abraham Becker | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Sam Becker | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Bessie Becker | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
None, Maryland
Son, age 22
None, Maryland · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | office work |
| Industry | railroad off |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 31
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | Wm M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Checker |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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 Becker across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Becker
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Maryland
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Sibling
Abraham Becker
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Becker
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Becker
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Becker
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Becker
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — None, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — None, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu657unit:0784)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Etta Alper | 47 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 2 | Harry Alper | 27 | Son | Retail Merchant | Maryland |
| 3 | Louis Alper | 24 | Son | Office Work | Maryland |
| 4 | Mary Alper | 20 | Daughter | Cutter | Maryland |
| 5 | Julius Alper | 20 | Son | Sewer | Maryland |
| 6 | Ellis Alper | 17 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Flora Alper | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Abraham Siegel | 46 | Head | Presser | Russia |
| 9 | Mary Siegel | 45 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 10 | Eli Siegel | 20 | Son | Cutter | England |
| 11 | Gertrude Siegel | 18 | Daughter | Operator | Maryland |
| 12 | Emma Siegel | 16 | Daughter | Office Work | Maryland |
| 13 | Julius Siegel | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Myer Siegel | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Frank Jackson | 46 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Jannie Jackson | 47 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Anlaton Jackson | 14 | Adopted child | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Carey Branch | 44 | Head | Wash Work | North Carolina |
| 19 | Morris Branch | 49 | Husband | — | Washington DC |
| 20 | Sue Francis | 40 | Head | Pick & Shovel | Maryland |
| 21 | Carey Francis | 40 | Husband | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Mary Francis | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Frank Gown | 50 | Head | Iron Worker | Maryland |
| 24 | Lucy Gown | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | John Butler | 46 | Head | Trucker | Maryland |
| 26 | Bertha Butler | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Jacob Becker | 44 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 28 | Bessie Becker | 26 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 29 | William Becker THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Office Work | Russia |
| 30 | Daniel Becker | 19 | Son | Office Work | Russia |
| 31 | Morris Becker | 16 | Son | Errand Boy | Russia |
| 32 | Rebecca Becker | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Sam Becker | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Abraham Becker | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Rebecca Baker | 99 | Head | — | Russia |
| 36 | P. A. Brown | 75 | Head | — | Russia |
| 37 | Harry Latinsky | 43 | Head | Blacksmith | Russia |
| 38 | Sarah Latinsky | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 39 | Nathan Latinsky | 18 | Son | — | Russia |
| 40 | Max Latinsky | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 41 | Nellie Latinsky | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Hyman Latinsky | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Annie Latinsky | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Joseph Brigots | 52 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 45 | Frieda Brigots | 54 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 46 | Julius Greenstein | 40 | Boarder | Operator | Poland |
| 47 | Hershel Geffer | 65 | Head | — | Russia |
| 48 | Louie Laffeld | 36 | Boarder | Watchmaker | Palestine |
| 49 | Jacob Brown | 50 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 50 | David Krowitz | 62 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
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)