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William Henry — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New Castle, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this William Henry across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New Castle, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Perry — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1895 Male Son Born: Delaware Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew Castle, Delaware
SurnameHenry
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceDelaware
Father's BirthplaceDelaware
Mother's BirthplaceDelaware
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateDelaware
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)delaware
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardHundred Election Dist 9 Rep Dist 7
Est. Birth Year~1895

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 Henry Daughter — 1 ~1919
Rhoda Henry Daughter — 19 ~1901
Martha Henry Daughter — 9 ~1911
Charles Henry Head — 49 ~1871
William Henry Son — 25 ~1895
Herman Henry Son — 4 ~1916
Andrew Henry Son — 11 ~1909
Jennie Henry Spouse — 35 ~1885

Census Appearances

1900
New Castle, …
Son, age 4
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1896
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1910
New Castle, …
Son, age 14
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1920
New Castle, …
Son, age 25
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
Surname Henry
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation Laborer
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Henry across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New Castle, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Henry (~0.92 confidence) and father Perry Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Henry (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Henry (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
Thomas Henry
b. ~1842
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Perry Henry
b. ~1846
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Henry
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Henry
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Henry
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
William Henry
Son · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Delaware
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Sibling
Mary Henry
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Henry
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Henry
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Henry
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rhoda Henry
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — New Castle, Delaware Open full size

Page Contents

45 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu204unit:0437)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Satterfield 35 Head Laborer Delaware
2 Earnest Satterfield 35 Head Laborer Delaware
3 Bessie Satterfield 32 Wife — Delaware
4 Edward Ingram 35 Head Laborer Missouri
5 Lillian Ingram 23 Wife — Delaware
6 Edward Ingram 4 Son — Delaware
7 Edward Counter 45 Head Laborer Maryland
8 Sadie Counter 41 Wife — Delaware
9 William Emory 36 Head Laborer Delaware
10 Mary Emory 18 Wife — Delaware
11 Oscar Todd 43 Head Laborer Delaware
12 Lefara Todd 36 Wife — Delaware
13 Charles Todd 17 Son Laborer Delaware
14 Harry Todd 16 Son — Delaware
15 Viola Todd 11 Daughter — Delaware
16 Lee Roy Todd 8 Son — Delaware
17 Roland Todd 6 Son — Delaware
18 Sylvia Todd 4 Daughter — Delaware
19 Lizzie Todd 3 Daughter — Delaware
20 Stella Todd 1 Daughter — Delaware
21 Richard Johnson 69 Head — Delaware
22 Sadie Meringle 27 Daughter — Maryland
23 Lilla Meringle 11 Daughter — Delaware
24 Thomas Simpson 72 Head Laborer Delaware
25 Emma Simpson 38 Wife — Maryland
26 Raymond Wallace 4 Nephew — New Jersey
27 Benjamin Simpson 47 Head Laborer Delaware
28 Lola Adlam 17 Boarder — Delaware
29 Noah James 22 Head Laborer Delaware
30 Blanche James 21 Wife — Delaware
31 Samuel Johnson 52 Head Laborer Virginia
32 Mary Johnson 43 Wife — Maryland
33 Frank Harris 59 Boarder Laborer Delaware
34 John Saunders 45 Head Laborer Delaware
35 Edna Saunders 40 Wife — Delaware
36 Edward Saunders 15 Son Laborer Delaware
37 Leon Saunders 11 Son — Delaware
38 Charles Henry 49 Head Laborer Delaware
39 Jennie Henry 35 Wife — Delaware
40 William Henry THIS PERSON 25 Son Laborer Delaware
41 Rhoda Henry 19 Daughter — Delaware
42 Andrew Henry 11 Son — Delaware
43 Martha Henry 9 Daughter — Delaware
44 Herman Henry 4 Son — Delaware
45 Mary E. Henry 1 Daughter — Delaware

Pedigree Summary

William + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.86
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)

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