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William Dunn — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · San Francisco, California

Our Model Tree links this William Dunn across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in San Francisco, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1862 Male Head Born: California Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSan Francisco, California
SurnameDunn
Given NameWilliam J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceCalifornia
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationManager
IndustrySaloon
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
OccupationManager
Township / WardSan Francisco City
Est. Birth Year~1862

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
William Dunn Head — 58 ~1862
William Dunn Other — ~1920
Ada Dunn Other — 23 ~1897
Timothy Blake Other — 45 ~1875
Alice Dunn Son — 23 ~1897
Margaret Dunn Spouse — 47 ~1873

Census Appearances

1900
San Francisco, …
Head, age 39
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1861 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dunn
Given Name William J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace California
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1861
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Saloon
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1910
San Francisco, …
Head, age 49
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1861 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dunn
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace California
Years Married 22
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Brick Mason
Industry House
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1920
San Francisco, …
Head, age 58
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1862 — 6 household members
Surname Dunn
Given Name William J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Manager
Industry Saloon
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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Our Model Tree links William Dunn across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in San Francisco, California, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Dunn
Head · 1920 · age 58 · b. ~1862 · California
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — San Francisco, California Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu140unit:0868)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Wilhelmus Haldeman 39 Head Doctor California
2 Donna L. Haldeman 29 Wife — California
3 Donna L. Haldeman 0 Daughter — California
4 Donna Brunner 62 Mother-in-law — Kansas
5 Rita A. Barros 61 Servant Servant California
6 Jerome A. Simon 26 Head Musician Alabama
7 Maude C. Simon 24 Wife — New York
8 Harry Joseph 39 Head Commercial Traveler California
9 Mabel Joseph 30 Wife — California
10 Adelane Joseph 2 Daughter — California
11 Milton Meyer 28 Head Salesman California
12 Gertrude Meyer 24 Wife — California
13 Rita Donovan 23 Servant Servant Ireland
14 Rudolph C. Bohn 39 Head Retail Merchant Germany
15 Marie C. Bohn 33 Wife — Germany
16 Phyllis F. Bohn 9 Daughter — California
17 Henry M. Lipman 37 Head Jeweler New York
18 Pearl F. Lipman 31 Wife — California
19 Joan L. Lipman 3 Daughter — California
20 Gail L. Lipman 0 Daughter — California
21 Mildred M. Johnstone 22 Servant Servant Washington
22 Arthur Lederer 57 Head Physician England
23 Margaret Lederer 25 Wife — Illinois
24 William F. Lederer 3 Son — California
25 Charles A. Larson 52 Head Agent Sweden
26 Fanny B. Larson 52 Wife — New York
27 Charles A. Larson 21 Son — Missouri
28 Susan Larson 14 Daughter — Missouri
29 Rebecca Irwin 70 Head — Ireland
30 Marie A. Irwin 39 Daughter Teacher California
31 Harry Gabriel 50 Head Agent California
32 Carrie Gabriel 45 Wife — Alabama
33 Wallace Gabriel 17 Son Clerk California
34 Irving H. Gabriel 15 Son Clerk California
35 Ulrich B. Boucke 37 Head Accountant Bremen Ger
36 Annie H. Boucke 24 Wife — California
37 Frederick C. Boucke 4 Son — California
38 Robert H. Boucke 1 Son — California
39 Bettie A. Hortentine 27 Sister-in-law Stenographer California
40 William J. Dunn THIS PERSON 58 Head Manager California
41 Margaret Dunn 47 Wife — California
42 Alice F. Dunn 23 Son Statistician California
43 Ada Dunn 23 Daughter-in-law — California
44 William J. Dunn 0 Grandson — California
45 Timothy Blake 45 Brother-in-law Porter California
46 Philip C. Francke 60 Head Gauger Bavaria Ger
47 Caroline Francke 54 Wife — California
48 Hazel L. Francke 28 Daughter Bookkeeper California
49 Helen A. Francke 20 Daughter Cost Counter California
50 Amalia A. Nolti 40 Sister-in-law — California

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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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