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William Horn — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this William Horn across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Wilhelmina — first a son (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1880 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHudson, New Jersey
SurnameHorn
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceGermany
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryMachine Shop
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardKearny Town
Est. Birth Year~1880

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
John Horn Head — 71 ~1849
William Horn Son — 40 ~1880
Wilhelmina Horn Spouse — 66 ~1854

Census Appearances

1900
Hudson, New …
Son, age 19
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Horn
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1881
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Stock Clerk
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Hudson, New …
Son, age 29
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Horn
Given Name William
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Salesman
Industry Dry Goods
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 40
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
Surname Horn
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Machinist
Industry Machine Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Horn across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hudson, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Horn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Wilhelmina Horn (~0.92 confidence) and father William Horn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Horn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Horn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Horn
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Wilhelmina Horn
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Horn
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Horn
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Horn
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Horn
Son · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · New Jersey
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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 — Hudson, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1045unit:0805)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George Henson 27 Head — New York
2 Erich Decker 43 Head Carpenter Germany
3 Emma Decker 33 Wife Home Germany
4 Erich Decker 10 Son — New York
5 Emma Decker 6 Daughter — New York
6 Walter Decker 12 Son — New York
7 Arthur Decker 11 Son — New York
8 Ada Decker 8 Daughter — New York
9 Clarence Decker 3 Son — New York
10 William Decker 2 Son — New York
11 William Gainer 57 Head Collector England
12 Emma Gainer 45 Wife — England
13 William Gainer 15 Son Clerk New York
14 William Butler 52 Head — New York
15 Nellie Butler 50 Wife — New York
16 Raymond Butler 6 Son — New York
17 William Tice 28 Head — New York
18 Charles Tice 26 Brother — New York
19 Andrew Larsen 34 Head Carpenter Norway
20 Lydia Larsen 33 Wife — Norway
21 Edward Larsen 1 Son — New York
22 Arthur Larsen 41 Head Carpenter Norway
23 Agnes Larsen 32 Wife — Norway
24 George Larsen 12 Son — New York
25 Herman Larsen 2 Son — New York
26 Florence Larsen 0 Daughter — New York
27 James Larsen 37 Head Laborer Ireland
28 Mary Larsen 31 Wife — New York
29 Harold Larsen 5 Son — New York
30 Florence Larsen 2 Daughter — New York
31 Max Caskon 25 Head Salesman England
32 Mary Caskon 21 Wife — New York
33 Lloyd Caskon 1 Son — New York
34 Anthony Fiorella 25 Head Salesman Italy
35 Rose Fiorella 26 Wife — New York
36 Mildred Fiorella 5 Daughter — New York
37 Virginia Fiorella 3 Daughter — New York
38 John Horn 71 Head Gardener Germany
39 Wilhelmina Horn 66 Wife — Germany
40 William Horn THIS PERSON 40 Son Machinist New York
41 Henry Hansen 51 Head Machinist Denmark
42 Emma Hansen 48 Wife — Denmark
43 Frances Hansen 20 Daughter Clerk New York
44 Henry Hansen 21 Son Machinist New York
45 George Hansen 19 Daughter Machinist New York
46 Walter Hansen 11 Son — New York
47 Roy Hansen 6 Son — New York
48 William Hansen 4 Son — New York
49 Emma Hansen 1 Daughter — New York
50 Marie Eisele 54 Head — Germany

Pedigree Summary

William
Gen 1 · 5 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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