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William Harrison — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Harrison across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1851), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1851
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Refiner |
| Industry | Sugar |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | F |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Refiner |
| Township / Ward | Hanner Hill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1851 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Harrison | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| Helen Tazza | Other | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Marie Sea | Other | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| William Harrison | Son | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Elizabeth Eckert | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Philip Eckert | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Bertha Harrison | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1850 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | William W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1850 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Capitalist |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Head, age 58
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | William W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Industry | Sugar Imp. |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Head, age 69
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1851 — 7 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Refiner |
| Industry | Sugar |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | F |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links William Harrison across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Harrison
Head · 1920 · age 69 · b. ~1851 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1604unit:0387)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John J Pendergast | 58 | Head | Superintendent | New York |
| 2 | Mary D Pendergast | 50 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 3 | Mary A Pendergast | 29 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | William B Pendergast | 27 | Son | Dairyman | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | John J Jr Pendergast | 25 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Catherine M Pendergast | 24 | Daughter | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Marcella A Pendergast | 21 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Barnett S Pendergast | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Margaret M Pendergast | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | James W Pendergast | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | George Bremer | 37 | Head | Dealer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Florence Bremer | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | John J Burgess | 47 | Head | Contractor | Virginia |
| 14 | Lydia M Burgess | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Luella M Burgess | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Arthur B Burgess | 19 | Son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Lavina Burgess | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Helen R Burgess | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Ebenezer W Freeman | 63 | Head | — | England |
| 20 | Rhoda N Freeman | 62 | Wife | — | England |
| 21 | Samuel H Freeman | 35 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 22 | Dorothy M Freeman | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Charles R Weichert | 20 | Boarder | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 24 | William H Harrison THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | Refiner | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Bertha H Harrison | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | William H Jr Harrison | 33 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Marie Sea | 35 | Servant | Ladies Maid | Hungary |
| 28 | Helen Tazza | 35 | Servant | Cook | Hungary |
| 29 | Philip Eckert | 41 | Husband | Butler | Hungary |
| 30 | Elizabeth Eckert | 35 | Wife | Cook | Hungary |
| 31 | George H Johannes | 39 | Head | General Mgr | Illinois |
| 32 | Helen H Johannes | 37 | Wife | — | Washington D.C. |
| 33 | Elmer E Johannes | 19 | Son | — | Washington D.C. |
| 34 | Frederick S Johannes | 15 | Son | — | Washington D.C. |
| 35 | Henry P Hornig | 27 | Nephew | Engineer | Washington D.C. |
| 36 | Victor Roelens | 51 | Head | Florist | Belgium |
| 37 | Jeanne Roelens | 49 | Wife | — | France |
| 38 | Noel Roelens | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Paulette Roelens | 22 | Daughter | Artist | France |
| 40 | Charles S Street | 66 | Head | Gardener | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Emma Y Street | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Andy Mcgetigan | 37 | Head | Florist | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Mary E Mcgetigan | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Mary Mcgetigan | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Marion Mcgetigan | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Margaret Mcgetigan | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Helen Mcgetigan | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Francis Mcgetigan | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Charles J Griker | 35 | Head | Chauffeur | Delaware |
| 50 | Ada Y Griker | 37 | Wife | — | Delaware |
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)