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William Cameron — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Cameron across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Cameron | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Katherine Cameron | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Isabel Cameron | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| James Cameron | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| William Cameron | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Elizabeth Cameron | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Robert Cameron | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| James Cameron | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Cameron across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Cameron
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
James Cameron
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Cameron
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Cameron
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabel Cameron
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Cameron
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Cameron
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1626unit:0245)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Cameron | 42 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | William Cameron THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Robert Cameron | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Katherine Cameron | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Isabel Cameron | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Elizabeth Cameron | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Eleanor Cameron | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James Jr Cameron | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Elizabeth Trautwein | 33 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Elizabeth Trautwein | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Phyllis Trautwein | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Ella V Wolf | 52 | Head | Saleslady | Canada |
| 63 | Harriett Wolf | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Ida J Wolf | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Charles Lawrence | 27 | Head | Clerk | Canada |
| 66 | Mary Lawrence | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Alfred Binsfeld | 32 | Head | Officer | Luxembourg |
| 68 | Katherine Binsfeld | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Marie Binsfeld | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Edward Binsfeld | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Rose S Binsfeld | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | John Tallow | 54 | Head | Agent | England |
| 73 | Anna Tallow | 54 | Wife | — | England |
| 74 | Fred Tallow | 23 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Edith Tallow | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Raymond Tallow | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Anna Tallow | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Charles Williams | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Anna Williams | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Charles Williams | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | George Williams | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Arthur Williams | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | John Williams | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | William Williams | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Mary Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Robert Williams | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Ruth Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Helen Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Dorothy Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Louis Pollock | 43 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 91 | Sarah Pollock | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 92 | Harry Pollock | 15 | Son | Office Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Rose Pollock | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | George Pollock | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Alexander Pollock | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Mildred Pollock | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Beatrice Pollock | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Fred Panda | 30 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 99 | Kate Panda | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | George Panda | 5 | Son | — | 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)