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William Hurst — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Hurst across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hurst |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Pharmacist |
| Industry | Pharmacy |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Pharmacist |
| Township / Ward | Borough Of Norristown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Hurst | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Margaret Hurst | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Marion Hurst | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Esther Hurst | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Harry Hurst | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Margaret Hurst | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Catherine Hurst | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Jacob Hurst | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1910
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hurst |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Son, age 26
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hurst |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Pharmacist |
| Industry | Pharmacy |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Hurst across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hurst
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Marion Hurst
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Hurst
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Hurst
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Hurst
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Hurst
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Montgomery, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1604unit:1077)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leah C Keating | 50 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Alice V Keating | 25 | Daughter | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Thomas J Keating | 22 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Elizabeth M Keating | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Edwin W Keating | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Charles J Keating | 9 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Annie Undercuffler | 21 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Floyd Undercuffler | 22 | Son-in-law | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | John Undercuffler | 1 | Grandson | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Catherine Undercuffler | 0 | Granddaughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Virginia Undercuffler | 0 | Granddaughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Catherine Cleaver | 19 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Harry Cleaver | 25 | Son-in-law | Boiler Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Jacob M Hurst | 63 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Margaret M Hurst | 54 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Catherine Hurst | 27 | Daughter | Cloth Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | William C Hurst THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Pharmacist | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Marion G Hurst | 24 | Daughter | Labeler | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Esther S Hurst | 23 | Daughter | Decorator | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Harry H Hurst | 19 | Son | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Margaret A Hurst | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | James P Kane | 70 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Margaret A Kane | 67 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 24 | George E Kane | 38 | Son | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Sylvester S Collabaugh | 63 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Margaret Collabaugh | 58 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Sylvester Collabaugh | 32 | Son | Pipe Fitter | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Paul Collabaugh | 20 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Evelyn Collabaugh | 17 | Daughter | Hand Utility | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Mary Collabaugh | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Elena Proctor | 20 | Daughter | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Wanda Proctor | 6 | Granddaughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Charles L Kraus | 33 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Harriet Kraus | 30 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Harriet H Kraus | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Charles F Kraus | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | William C Money | 64 | Head | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ricka Money | 63 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 39 | Milton Kenworthy | 60 | Boarder | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | James Nester | 50 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Leon Nester | 21 | Son | Plate Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Paul Nester | 20 | Son | Shipping Clk | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Harry Nester | 18 | Son | Silk Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Anna Nester | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Robert Gruber | 21 | Nephew | Meat Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | William Schwartz | 66 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Jennie Schwartz | 58 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 48 | Patrick Walsh | 46 | Head | Fireman | Ireland |
| 49 | Mary Walsh | 48 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 50 | William Walsh | 14 | Son | None | 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)