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William Fleming — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this William Fleming across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1870 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
SurnameFleming
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
Year of Immigration1882
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryGrocery Store
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueIrish
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth CountryIreland
Year of Naturalization1891
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationClerk
Township / WardPhiladelphia City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Marion Fleming Daughter — 23 ~1897
William Fleming Head — 50 ~1870
George Fleming Son — 15 ~1905
William Fleming Son — 19 ~1901
Margaret Fleming Spouse — 50 ~1870

Census Appearances

1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 29
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fleming
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1871
Year of Immigration 1887
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Day Laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 40
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fleming
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Children Living 1890
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Laborer
Industry Stable
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
Surname Fleming
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1882
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Clerk
Industry Grocery Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth Country Ireland
Year of Naturalization 1891
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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William Fleming
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1617unit:0971)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rudolph Shootsman 27 Head Laborer Hungary
2 Annie Shootsman 26 Wife — Hungary
3 Annie Shootsman 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
4 Lizzie Shootsman 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
5 Thomas Miller 36 Boarder Laborer Hungary
6 Pete Plaze 31 Boarder Laborer Hungary
7 John Shootsman 29 Head Laborer Hungary
8 Rose Shootsman 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
9 Charles Shootsman 7 Son — Pennsylvania
10 John Shootsman 6 Son — Pennsylvania
11 Grant Connelly 46 Head Laborer Maryland
12 Sarah Connelly 44 Wife Box Maker Maryland
13 Herman Connelly 18 Son — Virginia
14 Mary Connelly 16 Daughter Spinner Maryland
15 Grant Connelly 5 Son — Pennsylvania
16 Joe Speranza 27 Head Laborer Italy
17 Julia Speranza 27 Wife — Italy
18 Maglota Speranza 7 Daughter — Italy
19 James Atices 30 Head Laborer Hungary
20 Christina Atices 27 Wife — Hungary
21 Mary Atices 6 Daughter — Hungary
22 Julia Atices 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
23 Felix Martinelli 35 Head Laborer Italy
24 Josephine Martinelli 28 Wife — Italy
25 Domenick Martinelli 5 Son — Pennsylvania
26 Jim Martinelli 4 Son — Pennsylvania
27 Jesus Martinez 30 Boarder Laborer Mexico
28 Tony Alermo 33 Boarder Laborer Italy
29 Joseph Scafidi 40 Boarder Laborer Italy
30 Joseph Scafidi 21 Boarder Laborer Italy
31 Domenico Bossello 73 Boarder Laborer Italy
32 Rosie Bossello 73 Boarder — Italy
33 Harry Oneill 60 Head Watchman Ireland
34 John Dunna 76 Head Electrician Pennsylvania
35 Annie Dunna 51 Wife — England
36 Blanche Dunna 18 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
37 Edna Dunna 16 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
38 George Scholes 46 Head Sergeant Ireland
39 Mary Scholes 43 Wife — England
40 Herbert Scholes 25 Son Clerk Pennsylvania
41 George Scholes 21 Son Chauffeur Pennsylvania
42 Edward Scholes 17 Son Chauffeur Pennsylvania
43 James Wood 57 Head Barber England
44 Abbie Wood 57 Wife — Pennsylvania
45 Fannie Rickman 63 Sister — England
46 William Fleming THIS PERSON 50 Head Clerk Ireland
47 Margaret Fleming 50 Wife Clerk England
48 Marion Fleming 23 Daughter Clerk Pennsylvania
49 William Fleming 19 Son Clerk Pennsylvania
50 George Fleming 15 Son Clerk 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)

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