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William Dempsey — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 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.

Age 27 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameDempsey
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

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

1910
Kings, New …
Other, age 18
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 27
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
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

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Dempsey across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Dempsey
Head · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

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)

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