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William Kane — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Kane across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1851), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1851
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Keeper |
| Industry | US Mint |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1892 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Keeper |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1851 |
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 Kane | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| Alice Kane | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 48
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Year of Immigration | 1877 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 58
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | plasterer |
| Industry | interior |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 69
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1851 — 2 household members
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Keeper |
| Industry | US Mint |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1892 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links William Kane across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Kane
Head · 1920 · age 69 · b. ~1851 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1627unit:1054)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Good | 63 | Head | Dealer | New York |
| 2 | Jane Good | 61 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 3 | Joseph A. Good | 33 | Son | Conductor | New York |
| 4 | Janet D. Good | 29 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Florence Good | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 6 | Joseph J. Good | 11 | Grandson | None | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Lewis B. Kimble | 49 | Head | Postal Clerk | Delaware |
| 8 | Ida M. Kimble | 50 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 9 | Flora M. Kimble | 22 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Austin C. Kimble | 20 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Eva C. Worth | 39 | Sister-in-law | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 12 | Charles Smith | 55 | Head | Conductor | New Jersey |
| 13 | Mary C. Smith | 57 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 14 | Leon A. Smith | 21 | Son | Brakeman | New Jersey |
| 15 | William Kane THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | Keeper | Ireland |
| 16 | Alice A. Kane | 40 | Daughter | None | Scotland |
| 17 | William H. Yeager | 65 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Ida J. Yeager | 63 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | William L. Yeager | 30 | Son | Illustrator | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Lena M. Yeager | 25 | Daughter-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Emma Marquart | 41 | Boarder | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | John Walker | 51 | Head | Brakeman | Scotland |
| 23 | Jessie Walker | 49 | Wife | None | England |
| 24 | Sarah Walker | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | William P. Walker | 23 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Dorothy J. Walker | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Albert Flaherty | 39 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Ethel G. Flaherty | 40 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Joseph A. Flaherty | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Alice W. Nichols | 49 | Sister-in-law | Cleaner | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | William S. Kirby | 73 | Head | None | England |
| 32 | Evangeline M. Kirby | 62 | Wife | None | Ontario Can. |
| 33 | Edna G. Kirby | 28 | Daughter | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | John F. Cannon | 54 | Head | Dealer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Emma A. Cannon | 45 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 36 | Frances G. Cannon | 24 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Genevieve M. Cannon | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Irene E. Cannon | 16 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Dorothy Cannon | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Joseph A. Cannon | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Corinne Cannon | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Paul Cannon | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Charles L. Price | 29 | Head | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Marian E. Price | 29 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | George Green | 40 | Head | Brakeman | England |
| 46 | Sarah Green | 43 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Sophia Klank | 59 | Mother-in-law | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Frank Phillips | 48 | Head | Police | Italy |
| 49 | Margaret Phillips | 39 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Thomas Phillips | 20 | Son | Chauffeur | 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)