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William Horn — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Horn across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameHorn
Given NameWilliam O. Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceGermany
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryMen's Furnish.
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardManhattan Borough
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
William Horn Head — 59 ~1861
William Horn Son — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Son, age 2
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Horn
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Son, age 13
New York, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Horn
Given Name William
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Son, age 22
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
Surname Horn
Given Name William O. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Salesman
Industry Men's Furnish.
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 New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Horn (~0.92 confidence) and father William Horn (~0.92 confidence) and father Herman Horn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Federika Horn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maria Horn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Horn
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Horn
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Herman Horn
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Federika Horn
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maria Horn
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Horn
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · New York
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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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1197unit:0885)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frederick F. White 62 Head — New York
2 Mary C. White 56 Wife — New York
3 Elizabeth D. Gold 43 Head Agent North Carolina
4 George A. Gartell 58 Head Salesman Germany
5 Hattie M. Gartell 55 Wife — Pennsylvania
6 Robert F. Deste 71 Head Trader Massachusetts
7 William S. Young 54 Head Manufacturer New York
8 Caroline M. Young 50 Wife — Washington D.C.
9 Solomon L. Uline 60 Head Manufacturer Germany
10 Charles A. Barbeia 55 Head Merchant Germany
11 Wilhelmina Barbeia 48 Wife — New York
12 Daniel Ritterband 68 Head Lawyer New York
13 Anna B. Ritterband 55 Wife — New York
14 Eleanor F. Austin 55 Head Writer New York
15 Elizabeth Gane 53 Head — Pennsylvania
16 Lucia J. Allan 48 Head — Canada
17 Mary Conant 71 Head — Kentucky
18 Mary F. Conant 59 Wife — Massachusetts
19 Margaret Glennon 21 Lodger Clerk Ireland
20 Adolph Mayer 61 Head — Illinois
21 Giovanni Malasine 60 Head — New York
22 Julia G. Malasine 46 Wife — New York
23 Theresa S. Buck 57 Head — New York
24 Julia Arthur 83 Head — New York
25 Edith Doremus 63 Companion Companion New York
26 Albert Esselborn 80 Head — Germany
27 Frank Herman 60 Head Officer New York
28 Ida Herman 63 Wife — New York
29 William O. Horn 59 Head Manufact. Germany
30 William O. Jr. Horn THIS PERSON 22 Son Salesman New York
31 Sol Goldsmith 47 Head Importer New York
32 Nancy Goldsmith 47 Wife — New York
33 Selina Nickal 63 Head — Germany
34 Julius Rodman 59 Head Engineer Michigan
35 Annie Rodman 51 Wife — Indiana
36 Clara A. Russell 60 Head — New York
37 Fayette A. Readlong 66 Head Manager Maine
38 Lillian F. Fitch 34 Head Counselor Illinois
39 Julia Davis 52 Head — New York
40 Thomas S. Simpson 53 Head Salesman Illinois
41 Herman Robinowitch 33 Head Importer Russia
42 Adelaide C. Mestane 58 Head — New York
43 William H. Wyckoff 47 Head Manager Pennsylvania
44 Leslie H. Wyckoff 38 Wife — New Jersey
45 Elizabeth H. Wyckoff 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
46 Margaret Wyckoff 1 Daughter — New York
47 Norberto J. Cuevas 53 Head Importer Spain
48 Elizabeth Cuevas 40 Wife — New York
49 Norberto J. Cuevas 22 Son Clerk New York
50 Hortense M. Cuevas 14 Daughter — New York

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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