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William Boyle — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Union, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this William Boyle across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Union, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Union, New Jersey |
| Surname | Boyle |
| Given Name | William G. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Elizabeth City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Boyle | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| John Boyle | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Frank Boyle | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| David Boyle | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Alice Boyle | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Alice Boyle | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Hugh Boyle | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| William Boyle | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Joseph Boyle | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Union, New …
Son, age 1
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyle |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Union, New …
Son, age 11
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
| Surname | Boyle |
| Given Name | William G. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Boyle across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Union, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Boyle
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · New Jersey
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Sibling
David Boyle
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Boyle
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Boyle
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Boyle
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Boyle
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Boyle
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Union, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1070unit:0105)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Stella Allan | 46 | wife | None | New Jersey |
| 52 | Mildred Allan | 18 | daughter | Sales Girl | New Jersey |
| 53 | Anna Allan | 17 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 54 | Grace Allan | 7 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 55 | Gabriel Peters | 36 | head | Demonstrator | New Jersey |
| 56 | Sarah Peters | 29 | wife | None | New Jersey |
| 57 | Percival Peters | 7 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 58 | Edna Peters | 5 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 59 | Edwin Peters | 3 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 60 | Marie Peters | 1 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 61 | William Koppish | 30 | head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 62 | Sophie Koppish | 29 | wife | None | New Jersey |
| 63 | Thelma Koppish | 6 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 64 | Arthur Alians | 60 | father-in-law | Clerk | Ireland |
| 65 | Harold Alians | 19 | brother-in-law | Tool Maker | New York |
| 66 | Isabelle Trimble | 70 | head | None | Ireland |
| 67 | Edward Trimble | 43 | son | Wire Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mary C. Trimble | 38 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Isabelle Trimble | 35 | daughter | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Neal Trimble | 29 | son | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Hugh Boyle | 51 | head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Alice Boyle | 47 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Frank D. Boyle | 18 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 74 | David J. Boyle | 16 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 75 | John C. Boyle | 15 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 76 | Helen C. Boyle | 13 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 77 | William G. Boyle THIS PERSON | 11 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 78 | Joseph R. Boyle | 8 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 79 | Alice M. Boyle | 5 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 80 | George W. Muir | 31 | head | Chamberman | New Jersey |
| 81 | Cornelia C. Muir | 21 | wife | None | New Jersey |
| 82 | Martin Ellingsen | 55 | head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 83 | Antoinette Ellingsen | 63 | wife | None | Norway |
| 84 | Antoinette Ellingsen | 18 | daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 85 | Rome Rudge | 23 | boarder | Ship Rigger | Norway |
| 86 | Frank Shunsky | 30 | head | Tool Maker | New Jersey |
| 87 | Frieda Shunsky | 21 | wife | None | New Jersey |
| 88 | Eugene Geisel | 49 | head | Clerk | Baden |
| 89 | Bernadine Geisel | 36 | wife | None | Westphalia |
| 90 | Helen Geisel | 13 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 91 | Christina Geisel | 11 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 92 | Elizabeth Geisel | 10 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 93 | Henrietta Geisel | 7 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 94 | Victoria Geisel | 5 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 95 | Robert Friedli | 44 | head | Machinist | Switzerland |
| 96 | Frieda Friedli | 43 | wife | None | Switzerland |
| 97 | Robert Friedli | 20 | son | Toolmaker | Switzerland |
| 98 | Edward Friedli | 10 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 99 | Frieda Friedli | 7 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 100 | Lawson F. Hodge | 49 | head | Machinist | New Jersey |
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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)