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William King — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William King across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Salem, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rosanna — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Salem, New Jersey |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Lower Alloways Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary King | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| William King | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Frank King | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Bertha King | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1900
Salem, New …
Son, age 15
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Salem, New …
Head, age 24
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1886
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Salem, New …
Head, age 34
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links William King across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Salem, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Rosanna King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Rosanna King
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William King
Head · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · New Jersey
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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 — Salem, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Salem, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1067unit:0118)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Smith | 41 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 2 | Lucy C. Smith | 47 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Richard Taylor | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 4 | Florence Taylor | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Alfred Hughes | 17 | Step Son | Farm Work | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | George Hughes | 14 | Step Son | Farm Work | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Robert Peachey | 65 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 8 | Sallie S. Peachey | 55 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 9 | Ruth Peachey | 29 | Daughter | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 10 | Mattie Peachey | 27 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 11 | Harris Peachey | 23 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 12 | Verna Peachey | 14 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 13 | William King THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 14 | Bertha King | 34 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 15 | Mary King | 2 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 16 | Frank King | 0 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 17 | John Robinson | 58 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 18 | Sarah W. Robinson | 84 | Mother | None | New Jersey |
| 19 | Thompson Robinson | 49 | Brother | Team Driver | New Jersey |
| 20 | Fannie Robinson | 48 | Sister | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 21 | Walter Robinson | 46 | Brother | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 22 | Frank W. Pierce | 60 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 23 | Mary Pierce | 58 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 24 | Helen Pierce | 15 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 25 | Frank W. Jr. Pierce | 27 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 26 | Edna Pierce | 29 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 27 | Leslie Pierce | 8 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 28 | Charles Pierce | 6 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 29 | Emma Pierce | 4 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 30 | Verna Pierce | 3 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 31 | James Mcpherson | 36 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 32 | Ada Mcpherson | 32 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 33 | Glendon Mcpherson | 8 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 34 | Joseph Mcpherson | 60 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 35 | Preston Pierce | 61 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 36 | Anna Pierce | 55 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Eliza Cooper | 63 | Head | Nurse | New Jersey |
| 38 | Stanley Cooper | 24 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 39 | Harry H. Counsellor | 19 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 40 | Daisy Counsellor | 17 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 41 | Edna E. Counsellor | 0 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 42 | Lewis R. Brown | 35 | Boarder | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 43 | Louis Harris | 47 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Eugene B. Myers | 56 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Sarah E. Myers | 54 | Wife | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Margaret E. Ayres | 69 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 47 | Thomas King | 72 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 48 | Annie G. King | 64 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 49 | John H. Patrick | 77 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 50 | Clara Patrick | 66 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 1 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)