William Freeman — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Freeman across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1864 Male Head Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Kings, New York
Surname	Freeman
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Additional Details
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Self
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Salesman
Township / Ward	Brooklyn Ny
Est. Birth Year	~1864

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
Edith Freeman	Daughter	—	21	~1899
William Freeman	Head	—	56	~1864
Herbert Freeman	Son	—	18	~1902
Edith Freeman	Spouse	—	46	~1874

Census Appearances

1900

New York, …

Head, age 41

New York, New York · implied b. ~1859 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Freeman
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Birth Month	Nov
Birth Year	1859
Father's Birthplace	Cuba
Mother's Birthplace	Cuba
Occupation	Steward
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1910

New York, …

Head, age 46

New York, New York · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Freeman
Given Name	William H
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Years Married	21
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Porter
Industry	Hotel
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1920

Kings, New …

Head, age 56

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1864 — 4 household members

Surname	Freeman
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Self
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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William Freeman

Head · 1920 · age 56 · b. ~1864 · New York

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1146unit:0699)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Julia Whelan	17	Daughter	—	New York
2	Fred Lupin	50	Head	Engineer	New York
3	Sarah Lupin	47	Wife	—	New York
4	Irene Lupin	17	Daughter	—	New York
5	John W Wilson	41	Head	Lawyer	New York
6	Jane Wilson	40	Wife	—	New York
7	Martha Emery	60	Head	—	New York
8	Venus B Emery	22	Daughter	Steno	New York
9	Edwin J Emery	21	Son	Engineer	New York
10	Fred Pease	37	Head	Salesman	New York
11	Alice Pease	34	Wife	—	New York
12	Bernice Pease	12	Daughter	—	New York
13	Alice Pease	10	Daughter	—	New York
14	Marion Pease	8	Daughter	—	New York
15	Alfred J Pease	5	Son	—	New York
16	William Snyder	47	Head	Salesman	New York
17	Florence Snyder	45	Wife	—	New York
18	William Snyder	18	Son	Clerk	New York
19	James F Palmer	40	Head	Salesman	New York
20	Jessie F Palmer	38	Wife	—	New York
21	James F Jr Palmer	14	Son	—	New York
22	Richard Palmer	12	Son	—	New York
23	Alfred Palmer	10	Son	—	New York
24	Florence Palmer	54	Wife	—	New York
25	William Freeman THIS PERSON	56	Head	Salesman	New York
26	Edith Freeman	46	Wife	—	New York
27	Edith Freeman	21	Daughter	Teacher	New York
28	Herbert Freeman	18	Son	—	New York
29	Arthur Dermie	41	Head	Pilot	New York
30	Julia Dermie	35	Wife	—	New York
31	Julia Dermie	11	Daughter	—	New York
32	Arthur Dermie	9	Son	—	New York
33	Joseph Sumner	32	Head	Engineer	New York
34	Hannah Sumner	32	Wife	—	New York
35	William Sumner	11	Son	—	New York
36	Joseph Sumner	8	Son	—	New York
37	Oscar Svenson	49	Head	Captain	Sweden
38	Selma Svenson	44	Wife	—	Sweden
39	Oscar Jr Svenson	11	Son	—	New York
40	Harry Svenson	9	Son	—	New York
41	William Dickinson	43	Head	Clerk	New York
42	Louise Dickinson	40	Wife	—	New York
43	Lillian Dickinson	17	Daughter	—	New York
44	John Seaman	73	Head	Fisherman	New York
45	Frances Seaman	65	Wife	—	New York
46	Florence Quinn	26	Granddaughter	—	New York
47	Chas Quinn	26	Grandson	Chief Officer	Missouri
48	Chas Seaman	18	Grandson	Fisherman	New York
49	Marie Quinn	1	Gr Granddaughter	—	New York
50	Katherine Johnson	48	Head	—	New York

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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.

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