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William Conway — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Neosho, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this William Conway across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Neosho, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1842), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 78
b. ~1842
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Neosho, Kansas |
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1864 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | R.R. Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1871 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | City Of St Paul |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1842 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Conway | Son | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Bridget Conway | Spouse | — | 78 | ~1842 |
| William Conway | Head | — | 78 | ~1842 |
Census Appearances
1900
Neosho, Kansas
Head, age 59
Neosho, Kansas · implied b. ~1841 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1841 |
| Year of Immigration | 1866 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Neosho, Kansas
Head, age 68
Neosho, Kansas · implied b. ~1842 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 45 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Neosho, Kansas
Head, age 78
Neosho, Kansas · implied b. ~1842 — 3 household members
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1864 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | R.R. Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1871 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links William Conway across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Neosho, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Conway
Head · 1920 · age 78 · b. ~1842 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Neosho, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Neosho, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu542unit:0938)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry E. O'Brien | 56 | Head | Engineer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Margaret O'Brien | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Catherine O'Brien | 21 | Daughter | Operator | Kansas |
| 4 | Henry Jr. O'Brien | 17 | Son | Salesman | Kansas |
| 5 | Patrick Mason | 62 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 6 | Margaret Mason | 62 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 7 | John Mason | 30 | Son | Teamster | South Carolina |
| 8 | Margaret Hamlin | 68 | Head | None | Canada |
| 9 | Charley Hamlin | 33 | Son | Undertaker | Kansas |
| 10 | Corrine Hamlin | 23 | Daughter | Musician | Kansas |
| 11 | Francis C. Smith | 39 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 12 | Annie Smith | 37 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 13 | Clara Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Cleo Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Jeanne Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Gertrude Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Forest Smith | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 18 | James J. Owens | 58 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 19 | William Owens | 52 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 20 | John Owens | 27 | Son | Salesman | Kansas |
| 21 | Arthur Owens | 20 | Son | Salesman | Kansas |
| 22 | Marie Owens | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Carmel Owens | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 24 | James G. Owens | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Amanda E. Abell | 77 | Mother in law | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | M. C. Reynolds | 69 | Head | None | Canada |
| 27 | Edith Reynolds | 29 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 28 | Donald Reynolds | 7 | Grand Son | None | Kansas |
| 29 | Ola Mcguire | 45 | Head | Dress Maker | Kansas |
| 30 | William Conway THIS PERSON | 78 | Head | Foreman | Ireland |
| 31 | Bridget Conway | 78 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 32 | Thomas E. Conway | 51 | Son | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Peter J. Munding | 64 | Head | Concrete Worker | Missouri |
| 34 | Margaret Bayne | 52 | Head | None | Kansas |
| 35 | Rhoda Bayne | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 36 | George Parrot | 72 | Head | Sexton | Kentucky |
| 37 | Lillian Parrot | 31 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 38 | Emily Volmer | 68 | Head | None | Alsace Lorraine |
| 39 | Darius Garber | 22 | Head | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 40 | Anna Garber | 26 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 41 | Marie Garber | 0 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 42 | Ellen Barnes | 72 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 43 | Margaret Barnes | 42 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 44 | Michael H. Kennedy | 20 | Head | Jeweler | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Bridget A. Kennedy | 80 | Mother | None | Ireland |
| 46 | Alex Balfay | 71 | Head | Farmer | Austria Hungary |
| 47 | Theresa Balfay | 62 | Wife | None | Austria Hungary |
| 48 | Henry Balfay | 32 | Son | Machinist | Kansas |
| 49 | Elizabeth Deit | 82 | Head | None | Germany |
| 50 | Nettie Cormer | 64 | Head | None | Illinois |
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)