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William Gray — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this William Gray across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Martin & Martin — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1895 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMiddlesex, Massachusetts
SurnameGray
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationSewing Cloth
IndustryCotton Mill
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueIrish
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationSewing Cloth
Township / WardLowell City
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Mary Gray Daughter — 24 ~1896
Helen Gray Daughter — 23 ~1897
Theresa Gray Daughter — 21 ~1899
Martin Gray Head — 61 ~1859
William Gray Son — 25 ~1895
Bridget Gray Spouse — 55 ~1865

Census Appearances

1900
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 6
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1894
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
Son, age 16
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 25
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
Surname Gray
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Sewing Cloth
Industry Cotton Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Gray across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Martin Gray (~0.92 confidence) and father Martin Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bridget Gray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Martin Gray
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Martin Gray
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bridget Gray
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Gray
Son · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Helen Gray
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Gray
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theresa Gray
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu712unit:0410)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alfred A. Goyette 47 Head Carpenter New York
2 Mary M. Goyette 44 Wife — Canada
3 Leo Jas. Goyette 20 Son — Greece
4 Wilfrid Duchonme 45 Head Tailor Canada
5 Clara Duchonme 49 Wife Weaver Canada
6 Bernadette Duchonme 22 Daughter — Massachusetts
7 Alfreda Duchonme 21 Daughter Presser Massachusetts
8 Aldia Duchonme 19 Daughter Seamer Massachusetts
9 Joseph Duchonme 15 Son Presser Massachusetts
10 Yvonne Duchonme 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
11 Georgette Duchonme 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
12 Adelard Turcotte 32 Head — Canada
13 Rose Anna Turcotte 31 Wife Machinist Canada
14 Yvette Turcotte 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
15 Henri Leduc 21 Head — Canada
16 Gladys Leduc 20 Wife Helper Canada
17 Wilfrid Goudreau 51 Head — Canada
18 Eveline Goudreau 51 Wife Repairer Canada
19 Victor Goudreau 10 Son — Massachusetts
20 Lillian Goudreau 10 Daughter Helper Massachusetts
21 Raymond Duchonme 30 Son-in-law — Canada
22 Marie Duchonme 25 Daughter Retail Merchant Massachusetts
23 Robert Duchonme 1 Grandson — Massachusetts
24 Jeanette Duchonme 0 Granddaughter — Massachusetts
25 Ada Lambert 41 Head Knitter Canada
26 Annie Lambert 40 Sister Saleslady Canada
27 Joseph L. Lambert 28 Brother Knitter Canada
28 George H. Flamand 36 Head Weaver Massachusetts
29 Laura Flamand 32 Wife — Massachusetts
30 Lena A. Flamand 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
31 Francis G. Flamand 6 Son — Massachusetts
32 Adelbert Flamand 4 Son — Massachusetts
33 Maxime Rayant 66 Head — Massachusetts
34 Rosanna Rayant 67 Wife — Canada
35 Felix Verlone 42 Head Weaver Belgium
36 Mary Verlone 42 Wife — Belgium
37 Clementine Verlone 20 Daughter Stenographer Belgium
38 Francois Verlone 10 Son — Belgium
39 John F. Bagley 52 Head Carder Massachusetts
40 Annie M. Bagley 47 Wife — New Hampshire
41 Edward R. Bagley 27 Son Carder Massachusetts
42 John F. Jr. Bagley 21 Son Finisher Tender Massachusetts
43 Robert Bagley 17 Son — New Hampshire
44 Mary Bagley 14 Daughter — Ohio
45 Martin Gray 61 Head Laborer Ireland
46 Bridget Gray 55 Wife — Ireland
47 William Gray THIS PERSON 25 Son Sewing Cloth Massachusetts
48 Mary Gray 24 Daughter Rooms Girl Massachusetts
49 Helen Gray 23 Daughter Buttoner Massachusetts
50 Theresa Gray 21 Daughter — Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

William + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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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