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William Greene — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Norfolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this William Greene across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Norfolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Norfolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Medway Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Greene | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Margaret Greene | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Walter Greene | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| William Greene | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Walter Greene | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Mary Greene | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Charles Greene | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Agnes Greene | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 3
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 13
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links William Greene across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Norfolk, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Greene
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Walter Greene
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Greene
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Greene
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Greene
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Greene
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Norfolk, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu722unit:0807)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Alice A. Albee | 63 | Mother | — | Canada |
| 52 | Eldridge O. Albee | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Irma M. Albee | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Fidelia S. Webster | 79 | Aunt | — | Vermont |
| 55 | Maria A. Heard | 70 | Head | Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Adelaide S. Partridge | 76 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Caroline Fuller | 89 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Mary S. Salley | 71 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Thomas J. Fisher | 31 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Edith M. Fisher | 21 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Lewis A. Sparrow | 70 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Sarah E. Sparrow | 66 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Charles S. Pierce | 55 | Head | Blacksmith | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Amy S. Pierce | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Roy H. Wilson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 66 | William Bennett | 60 | Head | — | England |
| 67 | Henry Bennett | 51 | Brother | Gardner | England |
| 68 | Sarah J. Gaskett | 50 | Servant | Servant | England |
| 69 | Francis H. Goldthwait | 27 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Katherine S. Goldthwait | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Evelyn Goldthwait | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Betty R. Goldthwait | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Stephen W. Wyman | 61 | Father-in-law | Clergyman | Canada |
| 74 | William H. Laughlin | 63 | Head | Stone Cutter | Maine |
| 75 | Mary S. Laughlin | 49 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 76 | Catherine S. Laughlin | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Royal K. Davis | 49 | Head | Moulder | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Maria A. Davis | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | William F. Davis | 17 | Son | Cotton Threader | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Charles J. Davis | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Ellen S. O'Keefe | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 82 | George W. Edgar | 56 | Head | Picker | Canada |
| 83 | Hattie E. Edgar | 56 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 84 | Walter G. Greene | 43 | Head | Weaver | Rhode Island |
| 85 | Mary S. Greene | 43 | Wife | Weaver | Ireland |
| 86 | Walter S. Greene | 18 | Son | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Mary E. Greene | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Agnes R. Greene | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | William A. Greene THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Margaret Greene | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Charles A. Greene | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Louis G. Merrifield | 76 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Rebecca S. Merrifield | 70 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 94 | Louis S. Merrifield | 45 | Son | Printer | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Anna D. Andrews | 73 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Russell D. Wilmarth | 25 | Nephew | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Harriet M. Wilmarth | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Robert S. Wilmarth | 1 | Gr. Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Edgar S. Thompson | 70 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Annie S. Thompson | 67 | Wife | — | 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)