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William Conway — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this William Conway across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Lowell City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delia Conway | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Marion Conway | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| John Conway | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Alice Conway | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Elizabeth Conway | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Susie Nelson | Other | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| William Conway | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Anabel Conway | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| John Conway | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 3
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 13
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Conway across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Conway
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Elizabeth Conway
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Conway
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Conway
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anabel Conway
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Conway
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu712unit:0986)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louise L. Whiting | 12 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Fred A. Whiting | 24 | son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Anna G. Whiting | 20 | daughter-in-law | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Alexander Lockwood | 40 | head | Beamer | Scotland |
| 5 | Mary H. Lockwood | 38 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Alexander Lockwood | 9 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Walter Lockwood | 7 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Mary H. Lockwood | 5 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Dorothy Lockwood | 3 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Hazel Lockwood | 1 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 11 | John J. Conway | 50 | head | Policeman | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Delia A. Conway | 47 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Alice R. Conway | 23 | daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 14 | John E. Conway | 20 | son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Elizabeth Conway | 19 | daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Anabel C. Conway | 17 | daughter | Operative | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Marion T. Conway | 15 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 18 | William Conway THIS PERSON | 13 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Susie Nelson | 32 | niece | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 20 | Harry W. Frankland | 25 | head | Repair Man | England |
| 21 | Mary E. Frankland | 25 | wife | Weaver | England |
| 22 | Thomas H. Frankland | 5 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 23 | William C. St. George | 41 | head | Clerk | New York |
| 24 | Mary St. George | 41 | wife | None | New York |
| 25 | Eleanor M. Fitzsimmons | 5 | niece | None | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Thomas Fitzsimmons | 6 | nephew | None | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Sigurd W. Blomgren | 25 | head | Clerk | Sweden |
| 28 | Hannah L. Blomgren | 32 | wife | None | Sweden |
| 29 | Gladys V. Blomgren | 3 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Thure H. Blomgren | 1 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Arthur W. Blomgren | 0 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 32 | James Bean | 62 | head | Machinist | Scotland |
| 33 | Eleanor A. Bean | 52 | wife | Weaver | England |
| 34 | Ira E. Meerman | 31 | head | Overseer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Marie E. Meerman | 27 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Kenneth E. Meerman | 7 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Samuel P. Sipe | 36 | head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Gertie E. Sipe | 31 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Thelma A. Sipe | 4 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Antonio Marchand | 40 | head | Laborer | Canada |
| 41 | Delphine Marchand | 41 | wife | None | Maine |
| 42 | Eugene Marchand | 16 | son | Operative | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Albert A. Marchand | 14 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Walter Wood | 31 | head | Laborer | England |
| 45 | Rhoda Wood | 25 | wife | Spooler | England |
| 46 | Gladys Wood | 5 | daughter | None | England |
| 47 | Eva F. Wood | 3 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Elizabeth Bowden | 52 | head | None | Scotland |
| 49 | Harriett E. Bowden | 31 | daughter | Operator | Maine |
| 50 | William J. Bowden | 24 | son | Letter Carrier | Massachusetts |
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)