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William Chandler — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Torrance, New Mexico

Our Model Tree links this William Chandler across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Torrance, New Mexico (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1857 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationTorrance, New Mexico
SurnameChandler
Given NameWilliam H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceAlabama
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationFarm
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarm
Township / WardEstancia Village
Est. Birth Year~1857

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
William Chandler Head — 63 ~1857
Sarah Chandler Spouse — 37 ~1883
Myrtle Chandler Daughter — 16 ~1904
Elmer Chandler Son — 25 ~1895

Census Appearances

1910
Torrance, New …
Head, age 53
Torrance, New Mexico · implied b. ~1857 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Chandler
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Years Married 28
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry general
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Torrance, New …
Head, age 63
Torrance, New Mexico · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
Surname Chandler
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farm
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Torrance, New …
Head, age 73
Torrance, New Mexico · implied b. ~1857 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Chandler
Given Name W. H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 73
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen. Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Veteran No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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Our Model Tree links William Chandler across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Torrance, New Mexico, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Chandler
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · New Mexico
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Torrance, New Mexico Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1080unit:0426)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clark, D. O. Clark 3 Son — Texas
2 Thomas N. Strong 35 Head Farm Texas
3 Lucy Strong 37 Wife — Texas
4 Reva V. Strong 8 Son — Texas
5 Cole J. Strong 6 Son — Texas
6 Alfred Strong 3 Son — New Mexico
7 Oscar R. Pollard 48 Head Farm Michigan
8 Julia Pollard 38 Wife — Tennessee
9 Oscar J. Pollard 6 Son — New Mexico
10 Ira L. Pollard 2 Son — New Mexico
11 John B. Pellerin 40 Head Farm Kansas
12 George C. Merrifield 50 Head Farm Indiana
13 Flossie Merrifield 27 Wife — Missouri
14 William Merrifield 78 Father — Indiana
15 Walter Merrifield 14 Son — Oklahoma
16 Newton Goss 47 Laborer Laborer Georgia
17 William H. Chandler THIS PERSON 63 Head Farm Mississippi
18 Sarah Chandler 37 Wife — Texas
19 Elmer J. Chandler 25 Son — Texas
20 Myrtle Chandler 16 Daughter — Texas
21 William H. Garland 39 Head Farm Georgia
22 Leona Garland 31 Wife — Arkansas
23 Howard Garland 14 Son — Arkansas
24 Arvil Garland 12 Son — Arkansas
25 Adolph Garland 9 Son — New Mexico
26 Lella Garland 7 Daughter — New Mexico
27 Lillie Garland 3 Daughter — New Mexico
28 William C. Garland 1 Son — New Mexico
29 Perry N. Barnett 35 Head Laborer Georgia
30 Madline Barnett 35 Wife — Missouri
31 Dorothy Barnett 12 Daughter — New Mexico
32 Ruby Barnett 8 Daughter — New Mexico
33 Hester Barnett 6 Daughter — New Mexico
34 Mildred Barnett 4 Daughter — New Mexico
35 Perry Barnett 1 Son — New Mexico
36 James Johnston 62 Head Farmer Tennessee
37 Annie Johnston 36 Wife — Tennessee
38 Center J. Johnston 30 Head Farm Tennessee
39 Bertha Johnston 27 Wife — Texas
40 Wood Johnston 4 Son — Texas
41 Mattie Johnston 1 Daughter — New Mexico
42 James A. Robertson 46 Head Farm Tennessee
43 Arthur Boone 12 Nephew — Tennessee
44 Amos L. Hine 48 Head Ranch Missouri
45 Fleeda Hine 48 Wife — Arkansas
46 Edith Hine 16 Daughter — Oklahoma
47 Carl Hine 14 Son — New Mexico
48 Laurence Hine 10 Son — New Mexico
49 Fred H. Ayers 42 Head Lawyer Kansas
50 Mira Ayers 40 Wife — Kansas

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)

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