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William Greene — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this William Greene across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & William — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Cranston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Greene | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Dorothy Greene | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Emerson Greene | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Alice Greene | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| William Greene | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| David Greene | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 3
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 14
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
Son, age 24
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Greene (~0.92 confidence) and father William Green (~0.92 confidence) and father William Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Greene (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Greene
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Green
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Green
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Green
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Green
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Greene
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Greene
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Emerson Greene
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Greene
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Greene
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1672unit:1040)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Dearborn | 46 | Head | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Lillian Dearborn | 46 | Wife | Rhode Island |
| 3 | George Dearborn | 18 | Son | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Lillian Dearborn | 16 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Frank Wood | 46 | Head | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Lillian Wood | 46 | Wife | Rhode Island |
| 7 | William Miller | 46 | Head | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Nellie Miller | 46 | Wife | Rhode Island |
| 9 | William Miller | 18 | Son | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Catherine Miller | 16 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Emerson Greene | 46 | Head | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Mary Greene | 46 | Wife | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Alice Greene | 18 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Edith Greene | 16 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Edith Greene | 14 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Emerson Greene | 12 | Son | Rhode Island |
| 17 | David Greene | 46 | Head | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Sarah Greene | 46 | Wife | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Dorothy Greene | 18 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Alice Greene | 16 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 21 | William Greene THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Emerson Greene | 12 | Son | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Emerson Greene | 46 | Head | Rhode Island |
| 24 | Mary Greene | 46 | Wife | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Alice Greene | 18 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Edith Greene | 16 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Henry Giles | 46 | Head | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Mary Giles | 46 | Wife | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Barbara Giles | 18 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Henry Giles | 16 | Son | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Dorothy Giles | 14 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Alice Giles | 12 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 33 | William Giles | 10 | Son | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Stewart Giles | 8 | Son | Rhode Island |
| 35 | John A. Gilmore | 46 | Head | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Mary A. Gilmore | 46 | Wife | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Alice Gilmore | 18 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Margaret Gilmore | 16 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 39 | John Gilmore | 14 | Son | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Lillian Gilmore | 12 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 41 | Elizabeth R. Gilmore | 10 | Daughter | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Benjamin Emerson | 46 | Head | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Alice M. Emerson | 46 | Wife | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Henry G. Greene | 46 | Head | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Deborah G. Greene | 46 | Wife | Rhode Island |
| 46 | George H. Greene | 18 | Son | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Charles H. Greene | 16 | Son | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Floyd Baker | 46 | Head | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Isabel H. Baker | 46 | Cousin | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Benjamin Greene | 46 | Head | Rhode Island |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)