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William Cross — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Chautauqua, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Cross across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chautauqua, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1839), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 81 b. ~1839 Male Head Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationChautauqua, New York
SurnameCross
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age81
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardStockton Township
Est. Birth Year~1839

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
Amanda Cross Spouse — 67 ~1853
William Cross Head — 81 ~1839
Earl Cross Son — 25 ~1895
Helen Cross Son — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

1900
Chautauqua, New …
Other, age 63
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1837 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cross
Given Name Wellington S
Relationship to Head Father-in-law
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
Birth Month April
Birth Year 1837
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Carpenter
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Chautauqua, New …
Head, age 72
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1838 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cross
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 72
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Years Married 36
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Chautauqua, New …
Head, age 81
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1839 — 4 household members
Surname Cross
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 81
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links William Cross across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chautauqua, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Cross
Head · 1920 · age 81 · b. ~1839 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Chautauqua, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1092unit:0447)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Cross THIS PERSON 81 Head None New York
2 Amanda Cross 67 Wife None New York
3 Earl Cross 25 Son Laborer New York
4 Helen Cross 22 Son Salesman New York
5 Harry C Dike 37 Head Laborer New York
6 Mabel Dike 39 Wife Telephone Operator New York
7 Neda Dike 9 Daughter None New York
8 Alfred Styles 44 Head Farm Manager New York
9 Alice Styles 36 Wife None New York
10 Eva Styles 10 Son None New York
11 Lottie Styles 12 Daughter None New York
12 Moses Aldrich 72 Father-in-law None New York
13 Jennie Styles 68 Mother None New York
14 Charles Barnum 63 Boarder Farm Laborer New York
15 Sydney B Montague 42 Head Merchant New York
16 Agnes Montague 37 Wife None New York
17 Clyde Baldwin 21 Boarder Farm Laborer New York
18 Harold Jackson 19 Boarder Farm Laborer New York
19 Theodore Wilkinson 76 Head None New York
20 George Hunt 32 Son-in-law Laborer New York
21 Ethel Hunt 33 Daughter None New York
22 Gladys Thelander 13 Gr Daughter None New York
23 Dalton Thelander 11 Gr Son None New York
24 Carl Thelander 8 Gr Son None New York
25 Cecile Hunt 11 Boarder None New York
26 Anderson Hunt 7 Boarder None New York
27 Martha Hunt 76 Head None New York
28 Clara Parker 73 Boarder None Sweden
29 Edward Babcock 32 Head Blacksmith Pennsylvania
30 H Lorraine Babcock 30 Wife Housekeeper New York
31 Robert Babcock 6 Son None New York
32 Lucille Babcock 4 Daughter None New York
33 Hiram Hart 57 Head None New York
34 Bessie Hart 33 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
35 Fred Higgs 56 Head Butcher England
36 Myra Higgs 52 Wife None New York
37 Lila D Higgs 27 Son Laborer New York
38 Maria Ames 80 Mother-in-law None New York
39 Peter Cozell 50 Head None Iowa
40 Julia R Cozell 51 Sister None Iowa
41 Walter B Murphy 47 Head Retail Merchant New York
42 Bertha Murphy 41 Wife None New York
43 Ruth Murphy 21 Daughter Teacher New York
44 J L Updegraff 36 Head Minister Pennsylvania
45 Sarah Updegraff 36 Wife None Pennsylvania
46 Ira Updegraff 10 Son None Pennsylvania
47 Dorothy Updegraff 6 Daughter None Pennsylvania
48 Edwin D Payne 64 Head Farm Manager New York
49 Ida Payne 62 Wife None New York
50 Fred Payne 57 Head Blacksmith Pennsylvania

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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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