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William Cain — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Meade, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this William Cain across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Meade, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Meade, Kansas |
| Surname | Cain |
| Given Name | William W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Industry | Own Gallery |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Township / Ward | Fowler City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Cain | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Ruby Andis | Other | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Clyda Cain | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Lyman Cain | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Charlotte Cain | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| William Cain | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
Meade, Kansas
Head, age 31
Meade, Kansas · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cain |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Meade, Kansas
Head, age 40
Meade, Kansas · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
| Surname | Cain |
| Given Name | William W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Industry | Own Gallery |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Cain across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Meade, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Cain
Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Meade, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Meade, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu541unit:0041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nellie S. Martin | 42 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 2 | Bernice V. Martin | 17 | Daughter | Operator | Kansas |
| 3 | Laura B. Keith | 52 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Louis H. Rees | 48 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 5 | Cora E. Rees | 46 | Wife | Assistant | Iowa |
| 6 | Wilson Rees | 21 | Son | Clerk | Nebraska |
| 7 | Katherine Berthonger | 23 | Servant | Saleswoman | Missouri |
| 8 | Bernice D. Berthonger | 16 | Servant | Saleswoman | Kansas |
| 9 | Martha Worst | 18 | Servant | Saleswoman | Kansas |
| 10 | Lily Powell | 19 | Servant | Saleswoman | Missouri |
| 11 | Samuel W. Rumsey | 44 | Head | Vulcanizer | Illinois |
| 12 | Cora B. Rumsey | 32 | Wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 13 | Mildred E. Rumsey | 13 | Daughter | Dishwasher | Kansas |
| 14 | Ed L. Hall | 53 | Lodger | Real Estate Agt | Ohio |
| 15 | Frank Mccloud | 58 | Lodger | Harness Maker | Kansas |
| 16 | Thomas E. Rayner | 47 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 17 | Lena Rayner | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Mary E. Rayner | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Elmer E. Rayner | 15 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 20 | Ella B. Rayner | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Anna R. Rayner | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Lena M. Rayner | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 23 | William R. Rayner | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Almon R. Upp | 40 | Head | Proprietor | Kansas |
| 25 | Jessie R. Upp | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Althea E. Upp | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Dora L. Upp | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Lucille Upp | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Charles W. Fuller | 62 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Eva Fuller | 60 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Sherman S. Perry | 24 | Head | Printer | Kansas |
| 32 | Leona E. Perry | 20 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Doris M. Perry | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 34 | William W. Cain THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Photographer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Grace H. Cain | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Clyda A. Cain | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Charlotte V. Cain | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Lyman Cain | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Ruby L. Andis | 30 | Servant | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 40 | Hagard Norman | 53 | Head | Real Estate | Indiana |
| 41 | Julia M. Norman | 46 | Wife | Partner | Minnesota |
| 42 | Bernice A. Norman | 17 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 43 | Mary A. Norman | 16 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 44 | Hagard Jr. Norman | 15 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 45 | Gladys E. Norman | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 46 | William A. Norman | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 47 | James B. Norman | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 48 | John H. Jones | 68 | Lodger | Painter | Illinois |
| 49 | Bella D. Young | 26 | Head | Operator | Indiana |
| 50 | Michael S. Crawford | 55 | Head | Pastor | Indiana |
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)