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William Dunlap — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Neosho, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this William Dunlap across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Neosho, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Neosho, Kansas |
| Surname | Dunlap |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Walnut Grove Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Dunlap | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| William Dunlap | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Myrtle Dunlap | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Edna Dunlap | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Margaret Dunlap | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Velma Dunlap | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Glenn Dunlap | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Neosho, Kansas
Head, age 50
Neosho, Kansas · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members
| Surname | Dunlap |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Neosho, Kansas
Head, age 60
Neosho, Kansas · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dunlap |
| Given Name | Wm. J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links William Dunlap across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Neosho, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Dunlap
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Neosho, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Neosho, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu542unit:1022)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mabel S Hess | 29 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Opal E Hess | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Alberta M Hess | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Ella M Hess | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Alvey Ford | 69 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 6 | Bernadine Louise Ford | 73 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Herbert R Hickman | 21 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Zella A Hickman | 18 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Russell C Hickman | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Mary E Hickman | 51 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 11 | William J Dunlap THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 12 | Margaret J Dunlap | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Edna E Dunlap | 25 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Myrtle J Dunlap | 23 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Lloyd M Dunlap | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Glenn S Dunlap | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Velma G Dunlap | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | John Doherty | 62 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 19 | Jennie M Doherty | 51 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Bertha H Doherty | 26 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Charles E Doherty | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 22 | William E Doherty | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Francis J Doherty | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Albert J Doherty | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Gertrude P Doherty | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Joseph E Doherty | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Edwin W Doherty | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Genevieve Doherty | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Henry H Callahan | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 30 | William L Swanson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 31 | Iona M Swanson | 21 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Arthur C Green | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 33 | Flossie M Green | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Ivan J Green | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Cecil B Logan | 23 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 36 | Eva E Logan | 20 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Ira M Logan | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Glenn B Logan | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Walter S Puckett | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 40 | Eliza E Puckett | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 41 | Etta A Puckett | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 42 | John L Puckett | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Walter R Puckett | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Hazel Puckett | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Dale H Puckett | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Ella E Puckett | 49 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 47 | John R Buman | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 48 | Elizabeth S Buman | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | John L Buman | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Raymond D Buman | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)