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William Eckert — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Clackamas, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this William Eckert across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Clackamas, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Germany
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Clackamas, Oregon |
| Surname | Eckert |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | 1888 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Macksburg Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Eckert | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| William Eckert | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Marian Eckert | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Freda Eckert | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Emma Eckert | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clackamas, Oregon
Head, age 54
Clackamas, Oregon · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members
| Surname | Eckert |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | 1888 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1930
Clackamas, Oregon
Other, age 66
Clackamas, Oregon · implied b. ~1864 — 27 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eckert |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Janitor |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Sanatorium |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Our Model Tree links William Eckert across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Clackamas, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Eckert
Head · 1920 · age 54 · b. ~1866 · Oregon
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1920 US Federal Census — Clackamas, Oregon
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1920 US Federal Census — Clackamas, Oregon
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1492unit:0192)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belle Goebel | 47 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 2 | Frederick C Goebel | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oregon |
| 3 | Dora R Goebel | 16 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 4 | Arabella Goebel | 14 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 5 | Colman E Goebel | 9 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 6 | Emma Goebel | 4 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 7 | Benj F Smith | 63 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 8 | Ada Smith | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | John M White | 70 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 10 | Mary F White | 69 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | William Eckert | 54 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 12 | Lena Eckert | 47 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 13 | William Eckert THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 14 | Emma Eckert | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Freda Eckert | 15 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 16 | Henry Eckert | 13 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 17 | Marian Eckert | 9 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 18 | Martin H Johnson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 19 | Elsa Johnson | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Homer O Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Leonard A Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 22 | Clara B Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 23 | Inez M Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 24 | Helen A Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 25 | Melvin P Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 26 | Ada E Johnson | 0 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 27 | Frederick Peter | 34 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 28 | Violet M Peter | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 29 | William H Peter | 3 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 30 | Marian L Peter | 1 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 31 | Gusave Nordhausen | 50 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 32 | Lydia Nordhausen | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Sedonia Nordhausen | 22 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 34 | Lillian Johnson | 10 | Grand daughter | — | Oregon |
| 35 | Grace Johnson | 8 | Grand daughter | — | Oregon |
| 36 | John Jr Nordhausen | 27 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 37 | Jennie Nordhausen | 25 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Lillian Nordhausen | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 39 | Gladys Nordhausen | 7 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 40 | Lannie Nordhausen | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 41 | Alice Nordhausen | 2 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 42 | Eli Balland | 77 | Father in law | — | Norway |
| 43 | Karine Balland | 66 | Mother in law | — | Norway |
| 44 | George Heneke | 63 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 45 | Mary M Heneke | 56 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 46 | Isaac Heneke | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oregon |
| 47 | Melvin Heneke | 17 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 48 | Iva Heneke | 14 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 49 | John J Kapper | 46 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Bertha S Kapper | 44 | Wife | — | Oregon |
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)