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William Doyle — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Rensselaer, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Doyle across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Rensselaer, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Bridget — first a son (b.~1892), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1892 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRensselaer, New York
SurnameDoyle
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryDry Goods Store
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueIrish
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardTroy
Est. Birth Year~1892

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Bridget Doyle Head — 60 ~1860
William Doyle Son — 28 ~1892

Census Appearances

1900
Albany, New …
Son, age 8
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Doyle
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Sep
Birth Year 1892
Father's Birthplace Ireland
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
1910
Albany, New …
Son, age 17
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Doyle
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Laborer
Industry Coal Yard
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Rensselaer, New …
Son, age 28
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 2 household members
Surname Doyle
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Clerk
Industry Dry Goods Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
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.
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Our Model Tree links William Doyle across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Doyle (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bridget Doyle (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bridget Doyle (~0.92 confidence) and father John Doyle (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Doyle (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Doyle
b. ~1843
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bridget Doyle
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bridget Doyle
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Doyle
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Doyle
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Doyle
Son · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · 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 — Rensselaer, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1258unit:0370)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Nellie Flaherty 37 Head Starcher New York
52 Elizabeth Flaherty 26 Sister Sales Ticket New York
53 Charles Flaherty 34 Brother Iron Wkr New York
54 Joseph Flaherty 32 Brother Brakeman New York
55 Jennie Macwilliam 61 Head Clerk Scotland
56 Frances Macwilliam 61 Head — New York
57 Jesse Macwilliam 30 Son Moulder New York
58 Elizabeth Macwilliam 14 Daughter — New York
59 Elizabeth Bissell 28 Daughter Finisher New York
60 Frances Bissell 7 Granddaughter — New York
61 John Maher 24 Son-in-law Textile Wkr New York
62 Frances Maher 24 Daughter Textile Wkr New York
63 Mamie Mooney 35 Head Runner New York
64 Anna Pitcher 38 Head Stitcher Ireland
65 Edward Simonds 50 Head Machinist New York
66 Anna S Simonds 55 Wife — New York
67 Elizabeth Muran 49 Head Merchant New York
68 Bridget Doyle 60 Head — Ireland
69 William Doyle THIS PERSON 28 Son Clerk New York
70 Fred Morrison 39 Head Presser New York
71 James Morrison 72 Mother — New York
72 Ida Samarre 49 Head Spinner Canada
73 Mary Samarre 16 Daughter Stitcher Canada
74 Mary Patenaude 58 Sister — Canada
75 Peter Hanlon 53 Head Laborer Ireland
76 Ellen Hanlon 53 Wife — Vermont
77 Charles Hanlon 21 Son Laborer Vermont
78 Edward Hanlon 11 Son — Vermont
79 Clyde Samarre 27 Son-in-law Laborer New Hampshire
80 Christina Samarre 22 Daughter — Vermont
81 Charles Samarre 2 Son — New York
82 Thomas Kilgallon 56 Head Laborer Ireland
83 Ann Kilgallon 55 Wife — Ireland
84 Thomas Jr Kilgallon 29 Son Manager New York
85 John Kilgallon 26 Son Stenographer New York
86 James Kilgallon 20 Son Time Keeper New York
87 Edward E Draper 43 Head Manufacturer New York
88 Jessamine Draper 41 Wife — New York
89 Richard E Draper 10 Son — New York
90 William S Draper 6 Son — New York
91 Edison V Draper 2 Son — New York
92 Ella Day 18 Servant Servant New York
93 Samuel Mcauley 49 Head Superintendent Scotland
94 Lillian Mcauley 35 Wife — New York
95 Katherine Mcauley 14 Daughter — New York
96 Franklin Mcauley 8 Son — New York
97 Herman Holzhauer 38 Head Barber Supplies New York
98 Anna Holzhauer 35 Wife — New York
99 George H Holzhauer 6 Son — New York
100 Henry Holzhauer 4 Son — New York

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Pedigree Summary

William
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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