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William King — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this William King across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Martin & Martin — first a son (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Male
Son
Born: Maine
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wayne, Michigan |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie King | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Leo King | Other | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| William King | Son | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Bridget King | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1900
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 18
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Assistant Bookkeeper |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1910
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 28
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Can (English) |
| Occupation | Buffer |
| Industry | Stove Works |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 38
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 King across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Wayne, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Martin King (~0.92 confidence) and father Martin King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Delia King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bridget King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Celia King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Martin King
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Martin King
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Delia King
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bridget King
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Celia King
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William King
Son · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Michigan
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Sibling
Marie King
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
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 — Wayne, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu814unit:0129)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bridget King | 65 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 2 | William M. King THIS PERSON | 38 | Son | Laborer | Maine |
| 3 | Leo King | 28 | Son-in-law | Machinist | Michigan |
| 4 | Marie King | 25 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Andrew Tremblay | 64 | Head | Shoemaker | Germany |
| 6 | Mary Tremblay | 55 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 7 | Anthony Tremblay | 22 | Son | Electrician | New York |
| 8 | Ambrose Tremblay | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | August Duyck | 33 | Head | Laborer | Belgium |
| 10 | Mary Duyck | 31 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 11 | Abel Duyck | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Charles Gysels | 35 | Head | Laborer | Belgium |
| 13 | Isabel Gysels | 27 | Wife | Machine Operat. | Belgium |
| 14 | Fred Gysels | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Henry Gysels | 25 | Brother | Laborer | Belgium |
| 16 | Leopold Gysels | 25 | Brother | — | Belgium |
| 17 | John Croken | 44 | Head | Laborer | Hungary |
| 18 | Mary Croken | 32 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 19 | Elizabeth Croken | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Joseph Croken | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | George Toth | 42 | Head | Blast Furnace | Hungary |
| 22 | Annie Toth | 26 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 23 | Mary Toth | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Kate Toth | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Frank Smith | 44 | Boarder | Laborer | Hungary |
| 26 | Albert Leonard | 37 | Head | Machinist | Canada |
| 27 | Mary Leonard | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Ellen Leonard | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Donald Leonard | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Bernice Leonard | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Julia Dekovitz | 52 | Head | — | Belgium |
| 32 | Peter Van Ondergeele | 35 | Head | Carpenter | Belgium |
| 33 | Louisa Van Ondergeele | 34 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 34 | Margaret Van Ondergeele | 7 | Daughter | — | Belgium |
| 35 | Victor Van Ondergeele | 16 | Son | Laborer | Belgium |
| 36 | James Van Develde | 54 | Head | Laborer | Belgium |
| 37 | Mary Van Develde | 41 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 38 | Mike Dimit | 38 | Lodger | Laborer | Turkey |
| 39 | Severin La Duc | 41 | Head | Keeper | Canada |
| 40 | Julia La Duc | 23 | Daughter | Operator | Canada |
| 41 | Pearl La Duc | 15 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 42 | Martin J. Naley | 52 | Boarder | Laborer | Canada |
| 43 | Boarder Joseph J. | 26 | — | Laborer | Canada |
| 44 | Almer Lapham | 54 | Head | Motorman | Michigan |
| 45 | Orilla Lapham | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Wesley Lapham | 10 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Frank Secore | 21 | Head | Machine Setter | Michigan |
| 48 | Doris Secore | 21 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Rose Secore | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 50 | June Secore | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
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)