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William Bennett — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Erie, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Bennett across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Erie, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Erie, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Greene Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Bennett | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| William Bennett | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Fredrick Bennett | Other | — | 72 | ~1848 |
| Mary Bennett | Other | — | 75 | ~1845 |
| Jennie Bennett | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Erie, Pennsylvania
Head, age 36
Erie, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1864 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Wm |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Erie, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Erie, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Erie, Pennsylvania
Head, age 55
Erie, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links William Bennett across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Erie, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Bennett
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Erie, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Erie, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1567unit:0258)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harriet | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Katharine | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | William Lidner | 77 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 54 | Catherine Lidner | 68 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | William Lidner | 40 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | John A. Barre | 30 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Eva A. Barre | 30 | Wife | Asst. | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Harry G. Barre | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | William Leadman | 31 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Celia Leadman | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | James L. Leadman | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Lester H. Leadman | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Joseph Leadman | 21 | Brother | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | John Frilger | 48 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 65 | Christine Frilger | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Daniel A. Barney | 41 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Evelyn Barney | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Virginia Barney | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Helen Barney | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Albert Scannell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Edward Scannell | 33 | Brother | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Leonhard Scannell | 17 | Brother | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Joseph Scannell | 16 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Frank Scannell | 32 | Hired man | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Catherine Scannell | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Ralph Filley | 21 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | William Bennett THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Jennie L. Bennett | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Eva L. Bennett | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Mary E. Bennett | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Fredrick M. Bennett | 72 | Hired man | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Nellie May | 23 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Lula May | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Donald May | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Jesse Earl | 33 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Bertha Earl | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Christine Earl | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Frank Zimmerman | 47 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Grace Zimmerman | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Albert D. Zimmerman | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Thomas B. Zimmerman | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Lucy J. Zimmerman | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Scott Stuyvesant | 48 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Nellie Stuyvesant | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | William Strehler | 50 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Sarah P. Strehler | 45 | Wife | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Arthur H. Strehler | 21 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Katie M. Strehler | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Violet M. Strehler | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Daniel Hedrick | 56 | Head | Farmer | 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)