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William Fox — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Fox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Martin — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cambria, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | South Fork Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| William Fox | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Alice Fox | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Willard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 24
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Willard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnstown City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Occupation | Helper helper |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Fox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Fox (~0.92 confidence) and father Martin Fox (~0.92 confidence) and father Chester Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Fox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Fox
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Martin Fox
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Chester Fox
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Fox
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Fox
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Fox
Son · 1920 · age 4 · b. ~1916 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Cambria, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Cambria, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1547unit:1077)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Singel | 40 | Head | Merchant | Russia |
| 2 | Fannie Singel | 36 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 3 | Gertrude Singel | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Jerome Singel | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Raymond Singel | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Molly Herman | 52 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 7 | Beatrice Mccartney | 28 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Abraham Levine | 51 | Head | Merchant | Russia |
| 9 | Sarah Levine | 43 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 10 | Fannie Levine | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Maxwell Levine | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Ethel Levine | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Louis Levine | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Valentine Levine | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Miriam Levine | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Victor Levine | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Isadore Levine | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Milton Levine | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Freda Levine | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Donald Levine | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Mary Mcderrick | 13 | Servant | Servant | Ohio |
| 22 | William Gillen | 31 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Rose Gillen | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | William Gillen | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | James Gillen | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Elizabeth Larkin | 52 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Bessie Larkin | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Margaret Larkin | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Thomas Mccarthy | 24 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Mary Mccarthy | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Mary E. Hart | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Raymond Hart | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | John Shuh | 52 | Head | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Mary Shuh | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | William Fox | 54 | Head | Real Estate | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Rose Fox | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Maxwell Fox | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Helen Fox | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Hattie Blair | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | William Fox | 31 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Alice Fox | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | William Fox THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Elias Hammond | 47 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 44 | Elsie Hammond | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Ethel Hammond | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Dorothy Hammond | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Ruth Hammond | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | John Sabatini | 37 | Head | Merchant | Italy |
| 49 | Mary Sabatini | 29 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 50 | John Sabatini | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 5 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)