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William Hill — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Hill across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1867 Male Head Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationErie, New York
SurnameHill
Given NameWilliam H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationManufacturer
IndustryIron Business
Class of WorkerEmp
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationManufacturer
Township / WardBuffalo City
Est. Birth Year~1867

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Emeline Hill Daughter — 9 ~1911
Marianna Hill Daughter — 7 ~1913
Margaret Hill Daughter — 5 ~1915
William Hill Head — 53 ~1867
Fred Backus Other — 25 ~1895
Mathilda Johnson Other — 45 ~1875
Gertrude Borkoski Other — 22 ~1898
Mary Joyce Other — 36 ~1884
Emeline Hill Spouse — 42 ~1878

Census Appearances

1900
Erie, New …
Other, age 34
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1866
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Manufacturer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Erie, New …
Head, age 43
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name William H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Years Married 7
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Manufacturer
Industry Sheet Metal Stamping
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Erie, New …
Head, age 53
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1867 — 9 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Manufacturer
Industry Iron Business
Class of Worker Emp
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links William Hill across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Erie, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hill
Head · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Erie, New York Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1107unit:0616)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ruth Foster 43 Maid Maid England
2 Arthur W. Funk 52 Head Laundress New York
3 Gertrude Funk 50 Wife — New York
4 Elizabeth Neal 30 Maid Maid Michigan
5 William H. Hill THIS PERSON 53 Head Manufacturer New York
6 Emeline P. Hill 42 Wife — New Jersey
7 Emeline Hill 9 Daughter — New York
8 Marianna Hill 7 Daughter — New York
9 Margaret Hill 5 Daughter — New York
10 Gertrude Borkoski 22 Nurse Nurse New York
11 Mary Joyce 36 Maid Maid Ireland
12 Mathilda Johnson 45 Maid Maid Norway
13 Fred Backus 25 Chauffeur Chauffeur New York
14 Charles Van Vleck 39 Head Vice President New York
15 Harriet Van Vleck 35 Wife — Ohio
16 George S. Van Vleck 11 Son — Ohio
17 Mary G. Van Vleck 8 Daughter — Ohio
18 Bridget Mcdonough 32 Maid Maid New York
19 Edmond Mcclathey 48 Head Contractor New York
20 Lucy Mcclathey 47 Wife — Indiana
21 Turner S. Mcclathey 14 Son — New York
22 Harris Mcclathey 12 Son — New York
23 Rose Garlock 23 Maid Maid New York
24 John Olmstead 38 Head Secretary New York
25 Gertrude W. Olmstead 42 Wife — New York
26 Elizabeth W. Olmstead 12 Daughter — New York
27 Mary W. Olmstead 9 Daughter — New York
28 John W. Olmstead 6 Son — New York
29 James W. Olmstead 5 Son — New York
30 Beatrice Daskin 27 Maid Maid Ireland
31 Mary Keresztesi 36 Cook Cook Hungary
32 Henry Schoellkopf 52 Head Manager New York
33 Charlotte Schoellkopf 60 Wife — New York
34 Charlotte E. Schoellkopf 25 Daughter — New York
35 Eleanor S. Schoellkopf 24 Daughter Clerk New York
36 Harriet S. Demerle 58 Sister-in-law — New York
37 John D. Jr. Larkin 41 Head Manufacturer New York
38 Edna C. Larkin 39 Wife — New York
39 J. Crate Larkin 17 Son College New York
40 John D. 3Rd Larkin 13 Son — New York
41 Mary G. Larkin 10 Daughter — New York
42 Margaret Hartigan 42 Cook Cook New York
43 Isabel Gibson 44 Maid Maid Scotland
44 Jessie M. Tarr 39 Maid Maid New York
45 Almon Hutchings 29 Head Salesman New York
46 Eleanor Hutchings 24 Wife — New York
47 Eleanor Hutchings 3 Daughter — New York
48 John Leakin 73 Head Manager New York
49 Leakin 65 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)

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