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William Humphrey — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Delaware, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this William Humphrey across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Delaware, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 7 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationDelaware, Pennsylvania
SurnameHumphrey
Given NameWilliam H
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age7
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardKedron Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1913

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
Edwin Humphrey Son — 8 ~1912
Lester Humphrey Son — 11 ~1909
Elizabeth Humphrey Daughter — 3 ~1917
Harry Humphrey Head — 31 ~1889
Howard Humphrey Son — 5 ~1915
William Humphrey Son — 7 ~1913
Elizabeth Humphrey Spouse — 30 ~1890
Wilhelmina Humphrey Daughter — 10 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Delaware, Pennsylvania
Son, age 7
Delaware, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
Surname Humphrey
Given Name William H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Delaware, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Delaware, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Humphreys
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Laborer
Industry Ship yard
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Humphrey across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Delaware, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Humphrey
Son · 1920 · age 7 · b. ~1913 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Edwin Humphrey
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Humphrey
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Humphrey
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilhelmina Humphrey
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Humphrey
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Delaware, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1562unit:1171)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Samuel Tornel 32 Head Moulder Maryland
52 Florence Tornel 19 Wife — Delaware
53 James Tornel 1 Son — Delaware
54 Ernest Evans 30 Head Brakeman Connecticut
55 Laura M Evans 30 Wife — Pennsylvania
56 Leon Evans 9 Son — Connecticut
57 Dorothy E Evans 3 Daughter — Connecticut
58 Sylvester R Clark 29 Head Brakeman Pennsylvania
59 Mary Clark 30 Wife — Pennsylvania
60 Joseph Clark 9 Son — Pennsylvania
61 Lillian Clark 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
62 Milton Clark 6 Son — Pennsylvania
63 Edward Clark 2 Son — Pennsylvania
64 Edward S Carr 56 Head Shipping Clerk Delaware
65 Cora H Carr 46 Wife — Delaware
66 Samuel Carr 25 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
67 Emma 80 Mother-in-law — Pennsylvania
68 Arthur J Ricketts 21 Head Welder Pennsylvania
69 Elizabeth Ricketts 18 Wife — Pennsylvania
70 Harry S Humphrey 31 Head Carpenter New Jersey
71 Elizabeth Humphrey 30 Wife — New Jersey
72 Lester O Humphrey 11 Son — New Jersey
73 Wilhelmina H Humphrey 10 Daughter — New Jersey
74 Edwin M Humphrey 8 Son — New Jersey
75 William H Humphrey THIS PERSON 7 Son — New Jersey
76 Howard M Humphrey 5 Son — New Jersey
77 Elizabeth Humphrey 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
78 Harry Pollard 41 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
79 Sarah Pollard 41 Wife — Pennsylvania
80 Sarah A Pollard 42 Sister Saleslady Pennsylvania
81 Esther W Pollard 16 Niece Stenographer Arkansas
82 Murray S Currier 36 Head Toolmaker New Hampshire
83 Sadie A Currier 32 Wife — Maine
84 Florence Currier 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
85 Hope Currier 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
86 Arthur S Hillman 45 Head Service Clerk New York
87 Nell E Hillman 30 Wife — Pennsylvania
88 Richard L Hillman 1 Son — Pennsylvania
89 William C Taylor 49 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
90 Mary L Taylor 49 Wife — Illinois
91 John C Murdock 21 Head Shearer New York
92 Elizabeth Murdock 23 Wife — Pennsylvania
93 James H Murdock 1 Son — Pennsylvania
94 Peter S Donaghy 38 Head Painter Pennsylvania
95 Rose Donaghy 32 Wife — Pennsylvania
96 Joseph Donaghy 11 Son — Pennsylvania
97 Peter Donaghy 9 Son — Pennsylvania
98 Rose Donaghy 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
99 Lettie Donaghy 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
100 Jane Donaghy 0 Daughter — Pennsylvania

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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