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William Fowler — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Gallia, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this William Fowler across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Gallia, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 3-person household.

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

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationGallia, Ohio
SurnameFowler
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
Father's BirthplaceOhio
Mother's BirthplaceOhio
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardWalnut Township
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Ora Fowler Daughter — 21 ~1899
William Fowler Head — 58 ~1862
Mary Fowler Spouse — 45 ~1875

Census Appearances

1900
Gallia, Ohio
Head, age 36
Gallia, Ohio · implied b. ~1864 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fowler
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1864
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1910
Gallia, Ohio
Head, age 46
Gallia, Ohio · implied b. ~1864 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fowler
Given Name William H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Years Married 25
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1920
Gallia, Ohio
Head, age 58
Gallia, Ohio · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
Surname Fowler
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Fowler across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Gallia, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Fowler
Head · 1920 · age 58 · b. ~1862 · Ohio
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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 — Gallia, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1385unit:0497)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Margaret M Mccarty 69 Wife None Ohio
52 William Fowler THIS PERSON 58 Head Farmer Ohio
53 Mary Fowler 45 Wife None Ohio
54 Ora Fowler 21 Daughter Teacher Ohio
55 Frank Myers 45 Head Farmer Ohio
56 Sarah Myers 44 Wife None Kentucky
57 Goldie Myers 12 Daughter None Ohio
58 Homer Myers 10 Daughter None Ohio
59 Hollis Myers 8 Son None Ohio
60 Ruth Myers 5 Daughter None Ohio
61 Bertha Myers 1 Daughter None Ohio
62 Mary Jane Myers 69 Mother None Ohio
63 Curtis Tullis 45 Head Farmer Ohio
64 Hattie Tullis 46 Wife None Ohio
65 Fred Tullis 16 Son None Ohio
66 Ernest Tullis 12 Son None Ohio
67 Merit Tullis 8 Son None Ohio
68 Thomas Ball 42 Head Farm Laborer Ohio
69 Lily Ball 12 Daughter None Ohio
70 Tom Saunders 43 Head Farmer Ohio
71 Benjamin Saunders 43 Brother Farmer Ohio
72 Mary Saunders 32 Sister None Ohio
73 Lottie Saunders 9 Niece None Ohio
74 Herman Scales 44 Head Farmer Ohio
75 Victoria Scales 42 Wife None Ohio
76 Henry Scales 12 Son None Ohio
77 Alvin Drummond 34 Head Farmer Ohio
78 Daisy Drummond 30 Wife None Ohio
79 Ray Drummond 31 Head Retail Merchant Ohio
80 Lulu Drummond 20 Wife None Ohio
81 Ruth Drummond 2 Daughter None Ohio
82 Georgia Drummond 1 Daughter None Ohio
83 Elmer Boster 32 Head Retail Merchant Ohio
84 Dora Boster 28 Wife None Ohio
85 Richard Boster 1 Son None Ohio
86 John Boster 69 Head Farmer Ohio
87 Martha Boster 68 Wife None Ohio
88 Eva Boster 34 Daughter None Ohio
89 Thomas Drummond 55 Head Farmer Ohio
90 Harriet Drummond 54 Wife None Ohio
91 Blanche Drummond 20 Daughter None Ohio
92 Gladys Drummond 16 Daughter None Ohio
93 John Davis 30 Head Farm Laborer Ohio
94 Alma Davis 26 Wife None Ohio
95 Belden Davis 5 Son None Ohio
96 Harry Rose 38 Head Farmer Ohio
97 Cordelia Rose 35 Wife None Wisconsin
98 Arthur Rose 15 Son Farm Laborer Ohio
99 Daniel Lord 43 Head Farmer Ohio
100 Jennie Lord 39 Wife None Ohio

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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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