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William Fox — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cattaraugus, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Fox across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cattaraugus, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCattaraugus, New York
SurnameFox
Given NameWilliam M
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
Industryfarm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardLeon Town
Est. Birth Year~1899

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
William Fox Head — 51 ~1869
William Fox Son — 21 ~1899
Elizabeth Fox Spouse — 51 ~1869

Census Appearances

1900
Cattaraugus, New …
Son, age 2
Cattaraugus, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name William M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Cattaraugus, New …
Son, age 11
Cattaraugus, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name William M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Cattaraugus, New …
Son, age 21
Cattaraugus, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
Surname Fox
Given Name William M
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Fox across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cattaraugus, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Fox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Fox
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Fox
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Fox
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Fox
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Fox
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · New York
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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 — Cattaraugus, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1087unit:1043)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Arlo J. Prince 15 — None New York
52 Myrtle M Prince 13 — None New York
53 Leland H Prince 7 — None New York
54 Burlin P Crumb 45 Head Farmer New York
55 Myrtie H Crumb 50 Wife None New York
56 Idene R Crumb 18 daughter None New York
57 Mildred M Crumb 17 daughter None New York
58 Albertine F Crumb 16 daughter None New York
59 Gladys E Crumb 14 daughter None New York
60 Dale G Crumb 11 son None New York
61 Louie Milliman 47 Head Farmer New York
62 Etta M Milliman 41 Wife None New York
63 Harlan D Milliman 23 son Farm Laborer New York
64 Harry B Milliman 18 son None New York
65 John Milliman 14 son None New York
66 Bertha M Milliman 11 daughter None New York
67 George W Milliman 7 son None New York
68 Howard M Milliman 3 son None New York
69 Emerald T Boyd 22 boarder None New York
70 Earl N Harvey 29 Head Farmer New York
71 Olive H Harvey 53 mother Farm Laborer New York
72 James Young 70 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
73 Blanche Young 66 Housekeeper Housekeeper New York
74 Samuel G Milks 69 Head Farmer New York
75 Bertha Milks 54 Wife None New York
76 Edward M Hollister 44 boarder Farm Laborer New York
77 Hazel M Milks 27 daughter None New York
78 Frank E Cooper 61 Head Farmer New York
79 Emmette Cooper 56 Wife None New York
80 Leon L Cooper 37 Head Dairy Farm New York
81 Ethel D Cooper 37 Wife None New York
82 Kenneth E Cooper 15 son None New York
83 Leila L Cooper 9 daughter None New York
84 Elsa L Cooper 3 daughter None New York
85 William H Ruckh 49 Head Farmer New York
86 Addie R Ruckh 45 Wife None New York
87 Otavia G Ruckh 25 son Farm Laborer New York
88 Lula C Ruckh 22 daughter Housekeeper New York
89 Gerald W Ruckh 12 son None New York
90 Arlene E Ruckh 5 daughter None New York
91 William J Fox 51 Head Farmer New York
92 Elizabeth M Fox 51 Wife None New York
93 William M Fox THIS PERSON 21 son Farm Laborer New York
94 Louis C Stevens 74 Head Farmer New York
95 Nellie R Stevens 72 Wife None New York
96 Frank Brown 53 Head Farmer New York
97 Edith W Brown 46 Wife None New York
98 Allan J Brown 20 son Farm Laborer New York
99 Gilbert J Brown 18 son None New York
100 Howard T Brown 15 son None New York

Pedigree Summary

William
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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