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William Harding — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Sullivan, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Harding across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Sullivan, New York |
| Surname | Harding |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bethel Township Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Harding | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Fanny Harding | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Samuel Harding | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Ruth Harding | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| William Harding | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Clifford Harding | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sullivan, New …
Head, age 52
Sullivan, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
| Surname | Harding |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Sullivan, New …
Head, age 62
Sullivan, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harden |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Sullivan-County, New …
Head, age 72
Sullivan-County, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harden |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mongaup Valley & Ferndale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links William Harding across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Harding
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Sullivan, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Sullivan, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1264unit:0500)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anna Burns | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Susan G. Burns | 68 | Mother | — | New York |
| 53 | Morris Bernstein | 29 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 54 | Annie Bernstein | 23 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 55 | Max Bernstein | 10 | Son | — | Russia |
| 56 | Leo Bernstein | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 57 | Isador Bernstein | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 58 | Beatrice Bernstein | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | William Harding THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 60 | Fanny Harding | 42 | Wife | — | Dist of Columbia |
| 61 | Bessie Harding | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Samuel Harding | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 63 | Ruth Harding | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 64 | Clifford Harding | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 65 | Louis Relis | 41 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 66 | Esther Relis | 32 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 67 | Carolyn Relis | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | Alice Relis | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | Ruth Relis | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 70 | Oliver Mcintyre | 65 | Head | — | New York |
| 71 | Harold Mcintyre | 29 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 72 | Walter Mcintyre | 20 | Son | Farm Manager | New York |
| 73 | Frank Van Keuren | 68 | Brother | Laborer | New York |
| 74 | Susannah Mcintyre | 56 | Head | — | England |
| 75 | Andrew Mcintyre | 41 | Step son | Farmer | New York |
| 76 | William H. Corby | 66 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 77 | Amy Corby | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Alonzo D. Corby | 82 | Brother | — | New York |
| 79 | Max Goldstein | 31 | Head | Farmer | Austria |
| 80 | Sadie Goldstein | 28 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 81 | Hannah Goldstein | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 82 | Esther Goldstein | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 83 | Charlotte Goldstein | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 84 | Jack Goldstein | 27 | Brother | Laborer | Austria |
| 85 | Herman Kithis | 26 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 86 | Lena Kithis | 23 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 87 | Sol Kithis | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 88 | James Wheeler | 69 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 89 | Grace Wheeler | 66 | Wife | — | New York |
| 90 | Grover Wheeler | 35 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 91 | James Edmonds | 71 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 92 | Emma Edmonds | 66 | Wife | — | New York |
| 93 | Frank Lorenz | 55 | Head | Farmer | Austria |
| 94 | Johanna Lorenz | 54 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 95 | Rudert John Lorenz | 31 | Nephew | Laborer | New York |
| 96 | Alene Lorenz | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 97 | Frank J. Lorenz | 2 | Grand nephew | — | New York |
| 98 | Barbara Lorenz | 0 | Grand niece | — | New York |
| 99 | George Morris | 37 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 100 | Lulu Morris | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
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)