William Dempsey — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Dempsey across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Dempsey |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| 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 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Dempsey | Other | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Edward Dempsey | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Anna Dempsey | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Herbert Dempsey | Other | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Rita Dempsey | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| William Dempsey | Head | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| James Dempsey | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Margaret Dempsey | Other | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Dempsey |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Asst Machinist |
| Industry | Dress Factory |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Surname | Dempsey |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| 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 |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1154unit:0382)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Adeline Engelman | 48 | Head | New York |
| 52 | Walter Engelman | 22 | Son | New York |
| 53 | Edward Ruhl | 37 | Head | New York |
| 54 | Isabel Ruhl | 31 | Wife | New York |
| 55 | Mildred Ruhl | 11 | Daughter | New York |
| 56 | Florence Cash | 42 | Head | New York |
| 57 | John Cash | 21 | Son | New York |
| 58 | William Dempsey THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | New York |
| 59 | Anna Dempsey | 26 | Wife | New York |
| 60 | James Dempsey | 4 | Son | New York |
| 61 | Rita Dempsey | 2 | Daughter | New York |
| 62 | Edward Dempsey | 0 | Son | New York |
| 63 | Margaret Dempsey | 60 | Mother | New York |
| 64 | Walter Dempsey | 22 | Brother | New York |
| 65 | Herbert Dempsey | 19 | Brother | New York |
| 66 | James Donohue | 46 | Head | New York |
| 67 | Anna Donohue | 45 | Wife | New York |
| 68 | William Donohue | 21 | Son | New York |
| 69 | John Donohue | 19 | Son | New York |
| 70 | James Donohue | 17 | Son | New York |
| 71 | Joseph Donohue | 15 | Son | New York |
| 72 | Thomas Donohue | 12 | Son | New York |
| 73 | Mary Donohue | 10 | Daughter | New York |
| 74 | Anna Donohue | 8 | Daughter | New York |
| 75 | August Ruhl | 38 | Head | New York |
| 76 | Nicholas Badum | 45 | Head | New York |
| 77 | Anna Badum | 44 | Wife | New York |
| 78 | Nicholas Badum | 18 | Son | New York |
| 79 | William Badum | 16 | Son | New York |
| 80 | Florence Badum | 14 | Daughter | New York |
| 81 | Vincent Badum | 12 | Son | New York |
| 82 | Rita Badum | 10 | Daughter | New York |
| 83 | Lawrence Badum | 8 | Son | New York |
| 84 | Isabelle Svenkensen | 30 | Head | Norway |
| 85 | John Svenkensen | 11 | Son | New York |
| 86 | Isabelle Svenkensen | 9 | Daughter | New York |
| 87 | Florence Svenkensen | 7 | Daughter | New York |
| 88 | David Svenkensen | 5 | Son | New York |
| 89 | Helen Scholnick | 44 | Head | Russia |
| 90 | Morris Scholnick | 21 | Son | New York |
| 91 | Charles Scholnick | 18 | Son | New York |
| 92 | Pauline Scholnick | 16 | Daughter | New York |
| 93 | Frank Scholnick | 14 | Son | New York |
| 94 | Edward Scholnick | 11 | Son | New York |
| 95 | John Fraus | 37 | Head | Italy |
| 96 | Julia Fraus | 30 | Wife | Italy |
| 97 | John Fraus | 7 | Son | New York |
| 98 | Frank Zaidzinski | 46 | Head | Poland |
| 99 | Viola Zaidzinski | 40 | Wife | Poland |
| 100 | Joseph Zaidzinski | 18 | Son | Poland |
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)