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William Dillon — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Orange, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Dillon across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Orange, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 9 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOrange, New York
SurnameDillon
Given NameWilliam J
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age9
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNewburgh City
Est. Birth Year~1911

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Catherine Dillon Daughter — 11 ~1909
William Dillon Son — 9 ~1911
Margaret Dillon Daughter — 2 ~1918
Anna Dillon Daughter — 7 ~1913
Ellen Dillon Spouse — 30 ~1890
Emma Dillon Daughter — 14 ~1906
Patrick Dillon Head — 41 ~1879

Census Appearances

1910
Orange, New …
Son, age
Orange, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dillon
Given Name William J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Years Married English
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Orange, New …
Son, age 9
Orange, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
Surname Dillon
Given Name William J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Dillon across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Orange, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Dillon
Son · 1920 · age 9 · b. ~1911 · New York
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Sibling
Anna Dillon
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Dillon
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Dillon
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Dillon
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Orange, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1252unit:0910)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Anna L Johnson 45 Daughter — New York
52 Florence Kennedy 68 Head — New York
53 Patrick J Casey 46 Head Gardner Ireland
54 Katherine F Casey 40 Wife — New York
55 Mary Casey 10 Daughter — New York
56 Francis Casey 5 Son — New York
57 Caroline F Wick 42 Head Agent New York
58 Mary C Wick 31 Sister Stenographer New York
59 Michael F Finn 52 Head Horseshoer New York
60 Annie G Finn 53 Wife Housekeeper Ireland
61 Mary V Finn 22 Daughter Stenographer New York
62 Jesse B Alexander 32 Head Rifle Setter Pennsylvania
63 Julia M Alexander 27 Wife — New York
64 Charles H Alexander 5 Son — New York
65 John J Thornton 65 Head Flagman Ireland
66 Ella Thornton 53 Wife — Ireland
67 Margaret T Thornton 23 Daughter Stenographer New York
68 Myron Leonard 36 Boarder — Ireland
69 Anthony Hynes 44 Head Agent New York
70 Mildred F Hynes 44 Wife — New York
71 Catherine Hynes 10 Daughter — New York
72 Beatrice M Hynes 8 Daughter — New York
73 Mary G Renaud 77 Mother-in-law — New York
74 Frank Lester 34 Head Chippy Hand New York
75 Agnes Lester 39 Wife — Ireland
76 Edward Lester 4 Son — New York
77 Mary Johnston 41 Head Pipe Fitter New York
78 Hazel Hansen 15 Daughter Stitcher New York
79 Patrick J Dillon 41 Head The Pattern New York
80 Ellen E Dillon 30 Wife Freight Handler Ireland
81 Emma J Dillon 14 Daughter — New York
82 Catherine M Dillon 11 Daughter — New York
83 William J Dillon THIS PERSON 9 Son — New York
84 Anna C Dillon 7 Daughter — New York
85 Margaret Dillon 2 Daughter — New York
86 John F Schleich 31 Head Foreman New York
87 Mary H Schleich 25 Wife — New York
88 Mary A Wheeler 55 Mother-in-law — New York
89 Harold E Wheeler 21 Brother-in-law — New York
90 Joseph H Mullin 53 Head Store Clerk England
91 Nellie E Mullin 45 Wife — England
92 Elizabeth Mullin 18 Daughter Stenographer New York
93 Julia F Smith 56 Head — Illinois
94 Florence S Smith 34 Daughter Saleswoman New York
95 Edward C Smith 21 Son Clerk New York
96 Harry C O'Neill 13 Grandson — New York
97 Louis R Davis 60 Head — New York
98 John F Davis 33 Son Horseshoer New York
99 Mary V Barbey 43 Head — New York
100 Bertha M Barbey 41 Sister Stitcher New York

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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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