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William Greene — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Plymouth, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this William Greene across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Plymouth, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Plymouth, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Shoe factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Middleboro Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmeline Greene | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Philip Greene | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Muriel Greene | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Ella Pease | Other | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Sylvester Greene | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| William Greene | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| William Greene | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Head, age 26
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | William A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Heel Shaver (Shoe) |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1910
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Head, age 35
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Assistant Foreman |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Head, age 45
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Shoe factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links William Greene across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Plymouth, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Greene
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Plymouth, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Plymouth, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu727unit:0121)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emma J. Towne | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Lois A. Towne | 24 | Daughter | Operator | New Hampshire |
| 53 | Alice A. Towne | 20 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 54 | William A. Greene THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Foreman | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Emmeline Greene | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Muriel E. Greene | 22 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Sylvester J. Greene | 21 | Son | Trimmer | Massachusetts |
| 58 | William L. Greene | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Philip Q. Greene | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Ella Pease | 63 | Aunt | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Inga Cajsa Ericson | 69 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 62 | August St Amand | 57 | Head | Repairer | Canada |
| 63 | Mary St Amand | 52 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 64 | Orla St Amand | 31 | Son | Gangroom | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Ernest St Amand | 22 | Son | Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 66 | August Jr. St Amand | 18 | Son | Finisher | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Asmedai Matteus | 32 | Nephew | Baker | Massachusetts |
| 68 | John M. Casey | 52 | Head | Edge Trimmer | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Alice M. Cunningham | 27 | Daughter | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Ward G. Huling | 28 | Head | Foreman | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Margaret V. Huling | 21 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 72 | Richard B. Byrnes | 50 | Head | Plumber | Connecticut |
| 73 | Grace E. Byrnes | 47 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Robert S. Byrnes | 21 | Son | Private | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Richard P. Byrnes | 20 | Son | Plumber | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Helen R. Byrnes | 18 | Daughter | Benchworker | Massachusetts |
| 77 | John C. Byrnes | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Francis G. Byrnes | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Josephine E. Byrnes | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Margaret E. Byrnes | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Arthur Bernier | 30 | Head | Laster | Canada |
| 82 | Joan Bernier | 28 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 83 | Rosario Bernier | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Edward Bernier | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Romeo Bernier | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Peter J. Donahue | 38 | Head | Bridgeworker | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Florence H. Donahue | 23 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Frank P. Forest | 32 | Head | Laster | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Emily P. Forest | 38 | Wife | Repairer | Ohio |
| 90 | Archie M. Kidwell | 52 | Head | — | England |
| 91 | Eugenie H. Kidwell | 28 | Son | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Helmstead Kidwell | 21 | Son | Merchant | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Victor Sylvester | 36 | Jewelry shop | Jeweller | Rhode Island |
| 94 | Mattie E. Sylvester | 35 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 95 | Ida E. Sylvester | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Calvin H. Shaw | 64 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Laura A. Shaw | 57 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Belle Shaw | 34 | Daughter | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Howard L. Shaw | 13 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Helen M. Shaw | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
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)