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William Hickey — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Wicomico, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this William Hickey across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wicomico, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Mary — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: Maryland Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWicomico, Maryland
SurnameHickey
Given NameWilliam F.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
Father's BirthplaceDelaware
Mother's BirthplaceMaryland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardDelmar Town
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Harry Hickey Head — 57 ~1863
William Hickey Son — 20 ~1900
Julia Davis Other — 43 ~1877
Mary Hickey Spouse — 53 ~1867

Census Appearances

1900
Wicomico, Maryland
Son, age 1
Wicomico, Maryland · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hickey
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1910
Wicomico, Maryland
Son, age 10
Wicomico, Maryland · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hickey
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1920
Wicomico, Maryland
Son, age 20
Wicomico, Maryland · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
Surname Hickey
Given Name William F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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 Hickey across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Wicomico, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Hickey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hickey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hickey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Hickey
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hickey
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hickey
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Hickey
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Maryland
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Wicomico, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu678unit:1069)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 James F. Figgs 51 Head Labor Maryland
52 Susan E. Figgs 51 Wife — Delaware
53 Mildred E. Ross 7 Granddaughter — Maryland
54 Beryl F. Ross 4 Grandson — Maryland
55 Francis J. Ross 2 Granddaughter — Maryland
56 Sallie A. Lecates 74 Mother-in-law — Maryland
57 George N. Ross 31 Son-in-law Baggageman Maryland
58 Dr. George H. Riggin 30 Head Physician Delaware
59 Elizabeth Riggin 29 Wife — Delaware
60 Clara E. Riggin 5 Daughter — Delaware
61 Harry J. Hickey 57 Head Roadmaster Delaware
62 Mary E. Hickey 53 Wife — Maryland
63 William F. Hickey THIS PERSON 20 Son — Maryland
64 Julia S. Davis 43 Dependent — Maryland
65 Joseph L. V. Perdue 62 Head Banker Maryland
66 Amelia E. Perdue 64 Wife — Maryland
67 William G. Windsor 57 Head Retired Maryland
68 Mary A. Windsor 49 Wife — Maryland
69 William G. Windsor 27 Son Brakeman Maryland
70 Arthur L. Godfrey 27 Head Engineer Maryland
71 Lillie G. Godfrey 23 Wife — Maryland
72 Joseph L. Unruh 25 Head Fireman Delaware
73 Georgia A. Unruh 22 Wife — Maryland
74 Lula M. Unruh 3 Son — Maryland
75 Harold L. Unruh 1 Son — Maryland
76 William Beachamp 35 Head Laborer Maryland
77 Eva E. Beachamp 32 Wife — Maryland
78 Mary E. Beachamp 12 Daughter — Maryland
79 Mary E. Davis 72 Mother-in-law — Maryland
80 Theophilus J. Hurley 72 Head Laborer Maryland
81 Sallie Hurley 58 Wife — Delaware
82 Lakanel Hurley 22 Son Fireman Maryland
83 Annie D. Parker 40 Head — Maryland
84 Daniel G. Parker 22 Son Brakeman Maryland
85 William G. Mills 36 Head Salesman Delaware
86 Edith M. Mills 33 Wife — Maryland
87 Carol G. Mills 14 Son Barber Delaware
88 Walter L. Mills 12 Son Laborer Delaware
89 William C. Mills 10 Son Nightman Delaware
90 Helen M. Mills 8 Daughter Operator Delaware
91 James G. Mills 4 Son — Delaware
92 Dora M. Mills 2 Daughter — Maryland
93 Nathaniel Adkins 50 Head Hostler Maryland
94 Sallie M. Adkins 46 Wife — Maryland
95 Louis W. Adkins 23 Son Brakeman Maryland
96 Carleton Adkins 20 Son Salesman Maryland
97 Hattie M. Adkins 16 Daughter — Delaware
98 Robert G. Powell 36 Head Labor Maryland
99 Gertie L. Powell 32 Wife — Maryland
100 Robert W. Powell 8 Son — Maryland

Pedigree Summary

William
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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