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William Boyer — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this William Boyer across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Washington, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Washington, Missouri |
| Surname | Boyer |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Tiff mine |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | Union Township Tiff School District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Boyer | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Rosie Boyer | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Joseph Boyer | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Mike Boyer | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mary Boyer | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Margret Boyer | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| William Boyer | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Joseph Boyer | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Luchan Boyer | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Elzie Boyer | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Washington, Missouri
Son, age 6
Washington, Missouri · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyer |
| Given Name | William P |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Washington, Missouri
Son, age 16
Washington, Missouri · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
| Surname | Boyer |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Tiff mine |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Boyer across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Washington, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Boyer
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Missouri
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Sibling
Margret Boyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Boyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Boyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mike Boyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Boyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosie Boyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luchan Boyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Washington, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu943unit:0553)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank W. Brown | 21 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 2 | John W. Dunn | 57 | Father-in-law | Sawyer | Missouri |
| 3 | Thomas Brown | 50 | Head | Labor | Missouri |
| 4 | Mary Brown | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Mike Brown | 19 | Son | Labor | Missouri |
| 6 | Susie Brown | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Dock Brown | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Sadie Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Frank Brown | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Charley Brown | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Ethel Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Cassie Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Joseph L. Boyer | 44 | Head | Labor | Missouri |
| 14 | Elzie Boyer | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Rosie Boyer | 23 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Joseph Boyer | 22 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | William Boyer THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Labor | Missouri |
| 18 | Mike A. Boyer | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Margret Boyer | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Clarence Boyer | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Mary E. Boyer | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Luchan Boyer | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Edgar Boyer | 24 | Head | Labor | Missouri |
| 24 | Melagie Boyer | 21 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Charley Nicholson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 26 | Alice Nicholson | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Meta Nicholson | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Paul Nicholson | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Rachel Nicholson | 17 | Niece | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Eddie Coleman | 24 | Head | Labor | Missouri |
| 31 | Alva Coleman | 21 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Hortense Coleman | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Ivon Coleman | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Jeniva Sansoucie | 14 | Niece | — | Missouri |
| 35 | John M. Campbell | 52 | Head | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 36 | Catherine Campbell | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Catherine Farrell | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 38 | Raymond Campbell | 20 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Thomas Robin | 34 | Head | Labor | Missouri |
| 40 | Birthia Robin | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 41 | Catherine Robin | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Margret Robin | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Samuel D. Boyer | 50 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 44 | Lula Boyer | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Edal Boyer | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Geno A. Politte | 69 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 47 | Mary Casey | 43 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 48 | J. Rod Casey | 20 | Son | Labor | Missouri |
| 49 | Raymond Casey | 18 | Son | Labor | Missouri |
| 50 | Nellie Casey | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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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)