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William Dougherty — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · York, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Dougherty across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in York, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | York, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Dougherty |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Chanceford Twp First District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Dougherty | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Walter Dougherty | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Carrie Dougherty | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| William Dougherty | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Mervin Dougherty | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| William Dougherty | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Lester Dougherty | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Edna Dougherty | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1910
York, Pennsylvania
Head, age 28
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Daugherty |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
York, Pennsylvania
Head, age 36
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
| Surname | Dougherty |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links William Dougherty across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in York, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Dougherty
Head · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — York, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — York, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1667unit:0399)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Flinchbaugh | 78 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Catherine Flinchbaugh | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Kosey Elsie Flinchbaugh | 32 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Donald Neva Flinchbaugh | 19 | Boarder | Roller | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Elmer Flinchbaugh | 45 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Anna Flinchbaugh | 38 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | George S. Tschrist | 67 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Rebecca Tschrist | 63 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | George W. Tschrist | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | James P. Campbell | 30 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Ellenora Campbell | 26 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Olive Campbell | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | William Dougherty THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Carrie Dougherty | 34 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Walter Dougherty | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Herman Dougherty | 10 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | William Dougherty | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Mervin Dougherty | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Edna Dougherty | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Lester Dougherty | 0 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Charles Thrall | 27 | Head | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Agnes Thrall | 30 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Luther Thrall | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Paul Thrall | 6 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Marie Thrall | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Jacob D. Warner | 73 | Head | Wood Chopper | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Susan Warner | 69 | Wife | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | George Warner | 40 | Son | Roller | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Amelia Warner | 37 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Clara Warner | 32 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Leander Blouse | 55 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Elizabeth Blouse | 53 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | John Thrall | 26 | Head | Off Bearer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Ethel Thrall | 20 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Olive Thrall | 1 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John E. Grout | 38 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Laura Grout | 38 | Wife | Cigar Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Kenneth Grout | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | J. Edward Warkinger | 39 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Mabel Warkinger | 37 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Ada Warkinger | 19 | Daughter | Roller | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Irene Warkinger | 17 | Daughter | Roller | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Charles Warkinger | 15 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Alverta Warkinger | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Paul Warkinger | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Ralph Warkinger | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Chester Warkinger | 6 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Lloyd Warkinger | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Charles M. Miller | 29 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Carrie Miller | 27 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
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)