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William Buckley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Buckley across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Buckley |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Del. Coal Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Township / Ward | Carbondale City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Buckley | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Raymond Buckley | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Helen Buckley | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Marie Buckley | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Margaret Buckley | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Liberta Buckley | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 41
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 9 household members
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| Surname | Buckley |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Own shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
| Surname | Buckley |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Del. Coal Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links William Buckley across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Buckley
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1577unit:0173)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Hildegarde | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Charles Arnold | 46 | Head | Assistant Foreman | Germany |
| 53 | Dora Arnold | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Lorenzo Hayes | 56 | Head | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Mary Hayes | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | John Hayes | 18 | Son | Apprentice | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Patrick F. Coogan | 55 | Head | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Catherine Coogan | 26 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | John Coogan | 22 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | William R. Buckley THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Margaret Buckley | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Raymond Buckley | 21 | Son | Produce | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Marie Buckley | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Helen Buckley | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Liberta Buckley | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Iusa S. Price | 50 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Minnie Price | 50 | Wife | — | England |
| 68 | Russell Price | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Benjamin J. Jones | 40 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Mary Jones | 43 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 71 | Arthur Bell | 26 | Boarder | Deputy | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Margaret Bell | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Giles Morrow | 44 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Kendall Morrow | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | J. Walter Morrow | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Margaret S. Morrow | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | William W. Jones | 47 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Walter Tuston | 37 | Head | Timekeeper | Wales |
| 79 | Mary Tuston | 37 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 80 | Harold Tuston | 12 | Son | — | Wales |
| 81 | Edith Tuston | 10 | Daughter | — | Wales |
| 82 | Thomas Schmitt | 52 | Head | Brewer | Germany |
| 83 | Anna Schmitt | 49 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 84 | John Hopkins | 48 | Head | Boiler Maker | Wales |
| 85 | Rhoda Hopkins | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Rhoda Hopkins | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Anthony Kalinowsky | 33 | Head | Miner | Russia |
| 88 | Mary Kalinowsky | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Otto Holford | 28 | Head | Repairer | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Blanche Holford | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Florence Holford | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Charles Westgate | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Mabel Westgate | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 94 | Willis Westgate | 18 | Son | Apprentice | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Elizabeth Osborne | 19 | Servant | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Edwin Harper | 23 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Eloise Harper | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | William Harper | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | William J. Peck | 56 | Head | Plasterer | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Bessie L. Peck | 30 | Wife | — | 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)