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William Cannon — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Cannon across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1852), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1852
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Schuylkill, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Cannon |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1872 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1880 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Tamaqua Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1852 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cannon | Son | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| William Cannon | Head | — | 68 | ~1852 |
| James Cannon | Son | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1900
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1855 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cannon |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Coal Miner |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 60
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1850 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cannon |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 35 |
| Year of Immigration | 1867 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 68
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cannon |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1872 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1880 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links William Cannon across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Cannon
Head · 1920 · age 68 · b. ~1852 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1652unit:0694)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ursula Gilbert | 56 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | John Davy Gilbert | 31 | step daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Elizabeth Bender | 19 | boarder | Match Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Mae Rhodes | 18 | boarder | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Robert Heckman | 31 | boarder | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Clarence Mangel | 31 | head | Boiler Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Myrtle Mangel | 26 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Evelyn Mangel | 7 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Hellen Mangel | 6 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Hannah Mangel | 3 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Frank Stolz | 31 | head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Anna Stolz | 28 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Edward Stolz | 9 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Amos Edling | 42 | head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Sarah Edling | 40 | sister | None | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | G. Baltzer Edling | 31 | brother | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Harry Gheris | 31 | head | Car Repairer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Edna Gheris | 27 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Dorothy Gheris | 2 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Philip Heist | 68 | father in law | None | New York |
| 21 | Elmer F. Benders | 19 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Anita Benders | 20 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Henry C. Carter | 58 | head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Lydia Carter | 53 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | John Sushinsky | 30 | head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Anna Sushinsky | 24 | wife | None | Connecticut |
| 27 | Joseph Sushinsky | 4 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Anna C. Holden | 45 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Dorothy C. Holden | 22 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Ruth H. Holden | 7 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Alexander Thompson | 40 | head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Stella Thompson | 37 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | George H. Thompson | 8 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Irene Thompson | 6 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | William Cannon THIS PERSON | 68 | head | — | Ireland |
| 36 | John Cannon | 40 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | James Cannon | 37 | son | Upholstering | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Susan Affleck | 63 | head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Edward Habush | 43 | head | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Katie Habush | 40 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Howard Habush | 44 | son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Edward Habush | 39 | son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Leonard Habush | 37 | son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Guy Habush | 30 | head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Bertha Habush | 21 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Jacob Gerenday | 46 | head | Engineer | Hungary |
| 47 | Margaret Gerenday | 43 | wife | None | Hungary |
| 48 | Dorothy Gerenday | 15 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Margaret Gerenday | 13 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Henry Gerenday | 10 | son | None | 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)