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William Carr — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Carr across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1852), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1852
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Carr |
| Given Name | William P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Carr | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| William Carr | Head | — | 68 | ~1852 |
| Amelia Carr | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1853 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 47
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1853 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carr |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1853 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 61
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1849 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carr |
| Given Name | William P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 37 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Locomotive |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 68
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852 — 3 household members
| Surname | Carr |
| Given Name | William P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links William Carr across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Carr
Head · 1920 · age 68 · b. ~1852 · Pennsylvania
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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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1642unit:0155)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henry J. Bergman | 37 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Sarah Bergman | 35 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Margaret Bergman | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Henry Bergman | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | William Bergman | 3 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Mary Jones | 13 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Francis Mcadonnel | 40 | Head | Bank Teller | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Margaret Mcadonnel | 30 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Frances Mcadonnel | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Alice H. Bolfer | 69 | Head | None | Maryland |
| 61 | Beulah Bolfer | 39 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Alice Bolfer | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Albert W. Kaylor | 39 | Head | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Ella A. Kaylor | 37 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Florence Kaylor | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Albert W. Kaylor | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Henry W. Kaylor | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | William P. Carr THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 69 | Amelia Carr | 67 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 70 | Anna Carr | 34 | Daughter | Book-Keeper | New Jersey |
| 71 | Jessie Staugen | 45 | Head | Waitress | Canada |
| 72 | Mina Staugen | 58 | Sister | None | Canada |
| 73 | Rebena Lemoine | 36 | Sister | Waitress | Canada |
| 74 | Evelyn | 13 | Niece | None | New York |
| 75 | Kevin S. Kynett | 34 | Head | Salesman | Maryland |
| 76 | Edith M. Kynett | 25 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Robert S. Kynett | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | George Firth | 29 | Head | Storekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Isabel Firth | 26 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Isabel Firth | 5 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Henry S. James | 69 | Head | Head Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Mary K. James | 69 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Elizabeth H. James | 34 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | William Gailey | 67 | Head | Car Sealer | Ireland |
| 85 | Mary Ann Gailey | 62 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 86 | Jessie M. Gailey | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Catherine Beresford | 50 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Nicholas Beresford | 24 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Margaret Beresford | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Catherine Beresford | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Charles J. Cavanagh | 45 | Brother | M. D. | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Arthur W. Henke | 62 | Head | Telegraph Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Sallie Henke | 57 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Helen M. Henke | 33 | Daughter | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Florence E. Henke | 23 | Daughter | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Harry E. Briggs | 36 | Head | Truck Supt. | England |
| 97 | Nell Briggs | 36 | Wife | None | England |
| 98 | Harry T. Briggs | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Mildred H. Briggs | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | George W. Briggs | 6 | 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)