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William Greene — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Woodbury, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this William Greene across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Woodbury, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: England Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWoodbury, Iowa
SurnameGreene
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
Year of Immigration1900
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceEngland
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardOto Twp
Est. Birth Year~1885

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
Sarah Greene Daughter — 7 ~1913
William Greene Head — 35 ~1885
Claudia Greene Spouse — 35 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Woodbury, Iowa
Head, age 35
Woodbury, Iowa · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
Surname Greene
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1900
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Woodbury, Iowa
Head, age 45
Woodbury, Iowa · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Green
Given Name William E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Alien
Year of Immigration 1900
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Woodbury-County, Iowa
Head, age 55
Woodbury-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Green
Given Name William E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Oto Twp
1935 Residence (County) Woodbury
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 119
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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William Greene
Head · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Iowa
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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 — Woodbury, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu520unit:0152)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ola Phillips 48 Head Farmer Iowa
2 Mary Phillips 47 Wife — Missouri
3 Ella Phillips 84 Mother — New York
4 Mary Phillips 79 Mother — Canada
5 Joseph Hummel 46 Head Farmer Illinois
6 Alice K Hummel 46 Wife — Iowa
7 Amber Hummel 18 Daughter — Iowa
8 Perry Hummel 16 Son — Iowa
9 Emma A Hummel 15 Daughter — Iowa
10 Elma G Hummel 15 Daughter — Iowa
11 Paul J Hummel 8 Son — Iowa
12 Harrell S Hummel 5 Son — Iowa
13 Sissert Hansen 61 Head Farmer Canada
14 Minnie Hansen 56 Wife — Iowa
15 Monica Hansen 16 Daughter — Iowa
16 Ronald Hansen 12 Son — Iowa
17 George Huffman 42 Head Farmer Iowa
18 Emma Huffman 32 Wife — Iowa
19 Darrell Huffman 12 Son — South Dakota
20 Reva Huffman 11 Son — South Dakota
21 Richard Huffman 9 Son — South Dakota
22 Vernon Huffman 7 Son — Iowa
23 Delmar Huffman 4 Son — Iowa
24 Frank Mitchell 33 Head Farmer Nebraska
25 Carrie Mitchell 32 Wife — Ireland
26 Irene Mitchell 9 Daughter — Iowa
27 Russell Martin 45 Head Farmer Iowa
28 Mabel Martin 42 Wife — Iowa
29 Cecil Martin 19 Daughter — Iowa
30 Clifton Martin 18 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
31 Catrina Martin 15 Daughter — Iowa
32 Myron Martin 13 Son — Iowa
33 Wilbur Martin 4 Son — Iowa
34 Mira Martin 2 Daughter — Iowa
35 Joseph L Kompaky 32 Head Farmer Kansas
36 Josephine Kompaky 30 Wife — Iowa
37 Mabel Kompaky 8 Daughter — Iowa
38 Louise Kompaky 6 Daughter — Iowa
39 Rose Kompaky 4 Daughter — Iowa
40 Rita Kompaky 2 Daughter — Iowa
41 Joseph Kompaky 0 Son — Iowa
42 Conrad Luenghorn 59 Head Farmer Washington
43 Esther Luenghorn 37 Wife — Iowa
44 Walter Luenghorn 13 Son — Iowa
45 Carl Luenghorn 11 Son — Iowa
46 Mildred Luenghorn 9 Daughter — Iowa
47 Mary Luenghorn 6 Daughter — Iowa
48 William Greene THIS PERSON 35 Head Farmer England
49 Claudia Greene 35 Wife — England
50 Sarah Greene 7 Daughter — Iowa

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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