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William George — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cambria, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this William George across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cambria, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1857 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCambria, Pennsylvania
SurnameGeorge
Given NameWilliam J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
OccupationPhysician
IndustryGeneral practice
Class of WorkerOa
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationPhysician
Township / WardJohnstown City Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1857

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
T George Daughter — 23 ~1897
Olive George Daughter — 31 ~1889
William George Head — 63 ~1857

Census Appearances

1900
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Head, age 44
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1856 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname George
Given Name William J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth Month April
Birth Year 1856
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Physician
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1910
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname George
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Musician
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Head, age 63
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
Surname George
Given Name William J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Physician
Industry General practice
Class of Worker Oa
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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Our Model Tree links William George across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cambria, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William George
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Cambria, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1546unit:0927)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Catherine Fritz 83 Head — Germany
52 Mary E. Fritz 59 Daughter — Pennsylvania
53 Albert J. Fritz 16 Son Special Delivery Pennsylvania
54 Emma K. Plack 31 Daughter Saleslady Pennsylvania
55 Mary A. Roller 39 Servant Servant Germany
56 Charles A. Fritz 56 Head Plumber Pennsylvania
57 Louise T. Fritz 50 Wife — Pennsylvania
58 John W. Fritz 19 Son — Pennsylvania
59 Herbert G. Fritz 17 Son Physical Director Pennsylvania
60 Robert J. Fritz 12 Son — Pennsylvania
61 Robert R. Moses 26 Son-in-law Sales Manager Pennsylvania
62 June E. Moses 26 Daughter — Pennsylvania
63 Frank Yost 45 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
64 Frank Y. Verbush 13 Nephew News Boy Pennsylvania
65 Wilda Verbush 9 Niece — Pennsylvania
66 Sarah A. Catterall 71 Housekeeper Housekeeper England
67 Edward K. Swank 35 Head Helper Pennsylvania
68 Catherine M. Swank 33 Wife — Pennsylvania
69 Howard Bloom 23 Cousin Helper Pennsylvania
70 Theodore P. Fogle 31 Head Mill-Hand Pennsylvania
71 Lillian M. Fogle 27 Wife — Pennsylvania
72 Paul R. Fogle 8 Son — Pennsylvania
73 Edward W. Homer 56 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
74 Mary E. Homer 51 Wife — Pennsylvania
75 Margaret L. Homer 29 Daughter Nurse Pennsylvania
76 Catherine Homer 21 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
77 Mary Andreski 58 Head — Austria
78 Rudolph H. Andreski 33 Son — Austria
79 Charles E. Stotler 52 Head Mill Hand Pennsylvania
80 Viola V. Stotler 45 Wife — Pennsylvania
81 Jennings D. Stotler 20 Son Operator Pennsylvania
82 Robert E. Stotler 15 Son — Pennsylvania
83 George Knepper 40 Head Teacher Ohio
84 Mary C. Knepper 32 Wife — Pennsylvania
85 Florence G. Knepper 5 Daughter — Ohio
86 James W. Grofe 26 Brother-in-law Worker Pennsylvania
87 John T. Phillips 42 Head Operator England
88 Elizabeth Phillips 39 Wife — New York
89 Erling E. Homer 41 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
90 Emma M. Homer 38 Wife — England
91 Lester H. Homer 19 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
92 Gertrude M. Homer 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
93 Ethel R. Homer 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
94 Evaline L. Homer 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
95 Edna B. Homer 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
96 Ruth G. Homer 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
97 William J. George THIS PERSON 63 Head Physician Pennsylvania
98 Olive L. George 31 Daughter — Pennsylvania
99 T. Gornell George 23 Daughter — Pennsylvania
100 Ralph C. Dunbar 33 Head Machinist 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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