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William Lang — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Oneida, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Lang across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Oneida, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Katherine & Charles — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1902 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOneida, New York
SurnameLang
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryDepartment Store
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardUtica City
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Katherine Mccloskey Head — 70 ~1850
Margaret Mccloskey Daughter — 30 ~1890
Anna Mccloskey Daughter — 40 ~1880
Marcella Mccloskey Daughter — 35 ~1885
William Lang Son — 18 ~1902

Census Appearances

1900
Oneida, New …
Son, age 1
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lang
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Oneida, New …
Son, age 9
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lang
Given Name Willis G
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Oneida, New …
Son, age 18
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
Surname Lang
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Salesman
Industry Department Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Lang across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Oneida, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Katherine Mccloskey (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Lang (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Lang (~0.92 confidence) and mother Estella Lang (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Lang (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Katherine Mccloskey
b. ~1850
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Lang
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Lang
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Estella Lang
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Lang
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Lang
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · New York
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Sibling
Marcella Mccloskey
Sibling · 1920 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Mccloskey
Sibling · 1920 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Mccloskey
Sibling · 1920 · age 40
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 — Oneida, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1244unit:0647)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Orville D. Howard 37 Head Repairman New York
52 Jennie G. Howard 39 Wife None New York
53 Edna M. Howard 15 Daughter None New York
54 Evelyn M. Howard 13 Daughter None New York
55 William M. Howard 3 Son None New York
56 Ros B. Cander 28 Head Supt. Recreation New York
57 Kathryn M. Cander 30 Wife None New York
58 Rosemary Maher 8 Maid None New York
59 Charles G. Pond 39 Head Mail Clerk New York
60 Katherine Pond 37 Wife None New York
61 Gordon J. Pond 5 Son None New York
62 Dorothy Pond 2 Daughter None New York
63 Katherine Mccloskey 70 Head None Ireland
64 Anna Mccloskey 40 Daughter Cirilady New York
65 Marcella Mccloskey 35 Daughter Saleslady New York
66 Margaret Mccloskey 30 Daughter Teacher New York
67 William Lang THIS PERSON 18 Son Salesman New York
68 Alida Higgins 62 Head None New York
69 Fred Rogers 16 Grandson Designer New York
70 Fred A. Hoseman 45 Head Laborer New York
71 Mary T. Hoseman 46 Wife None New York
72 Frankie Hoseman 15 Son None New York
73 Margaret Ryan 65 Head Laundress Ireland
74 Joseph H. Ritzel 28 Head Presser New York
75 Gertie Ritzel 27 Wife None New York
76 Gertie Ritzel 3 Son None New York
77 Charles J. Ritzel 30 Head Pressman New York
78 Eara M. Ritzel 30 Wife None New York
79 Charles J. Ritzel 4 Son None New York
80 George Brewster 66 Head Laborer New York
81 Sarah E. Brewster 66 Wife None Canada
82 Melvinia Brewster 25 Son Laborer Canada
83 George L. Warren 59 Head Janitor New York
84 Helen H. Warren 54 Wife None New York
85 Grace M. Warren 36 Daughter Machine Oper. New York
86 George L. Warren 34 Son Carpenter New York
87 Hattie G. Warren 12 Grand-daughter None New York
88 Michael J. Seifert 45 Head Tailor Bavaria
89 Howard B. Seifert 22 Son Trunk Maker New York
90 Elsie R. Seifert 19 Daughter Saleslady New York
91 Helen R. Seifert 18 Daughter None New York
92 Lucetta A. Seifert 10 Daughter None New York
93 Raymond J. Seifert 8 Son None New York
94 Christopher Sorenson 45 Head Laborer Denmark
95 Rose Sorenson 43 Wife None Ireland
96 Grace Sorenson 36 Daughter Book-Keeper New York
97 Rose C. Sorenson 26 Daughter Transfer Clerk New York
98 David J. Williams 84 Head None Wales
99 Frances N. Williams 35 Daughter Laundress New York
100 Richard Pugh 45 Head Shipping Clerk Wales

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Pedigree Summary

William + 3 siblings
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)

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