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William Lange — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this William Lange across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Washington, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Germany
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Washington, Kansas |
| Surname | Lange |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Linn Township |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Lange | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Edward Lange | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| William Lange | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| William Lange | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Anna Lange | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Kansas
Head, age 38
Washington, Kansas · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lange |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1930
Washington, Kansas
Head, age 49
Washington, Kansas · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links William Lange across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Washington, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Lange
Head · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu554unit:0911)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarence Uffman | 10 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 2 | Ella Uffman | 6 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 3 | Hazel Uffman | 3 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 4 | Ola Uffman | 1 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 5 | Henry C. Koffelman | 63 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 6 | Milly Koffelman | 62 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 7 | Hilda Koffelman | 23 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Kansas |
| 8 | Nelly Koffelman | 19 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 9 | Henry W. Meyer | 52 | Head | Farmer | Hanover |
| 10 | Agatha M. Meyer | 50 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 11 | August H. Meyer | 26 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 12 | Stella Meyer | 24 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 13 | Alice Meyer | 23 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 14 | Rosie Meyer | 21 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 15 | Clarence Meyer | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 16 | Anna Meyer | 16 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 17 | Laura Meyer | 14 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 18 | Nora Meyer | 9 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 19 | Henry Bunse | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 20 | Martha Bunse | 73 | Mother | None | Hanover |
| 21 | Otto H. Peters | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 22 | Margaret Peters | 23 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 23 | Theodore Wilson | 63 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Doris Wilson | 58 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 25 | May Wilson | 28 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 26 | Nadine Wilson | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 27 | Arthur Wilson | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 28 | Edward Dittbrenner | 30 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 29 | Rosie Dittbrenner | 64 | Mother | None | Germany |
| 30 | Augusta Dittbrenner | 22 | Sister | None | Nebraska |
| 31 | William H. Lange THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 32 | Anna Lange | 38 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 33 | William Lange | 16 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 34 | Edward Lange | 15 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 35 | Mildred Lange | 11 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 36 | Fred Meyer | 48 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 37 | Lizzie Meyer | 34 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 38 | Adolph Meyer | 4 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 39 | Arthur Meyer | 1 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 40 | Henry H. Meyer | 85 | Father | None | Germany |
| 41 | August Pehnke | 61 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 42 | Caroline Pehnke | 23 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 43 | Albert Pehnke | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 44 | Emma Pehnke | 40 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 45 | William Meyer | 50 | Head | Farmer | Hanover |
| 46 | Augusta Meyer | 44 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 47 | George Meyer | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 48 | Manda Meyer | 21 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 49 | William Smith | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 50 | Clara Smith | 34 | Wife | None | Kansas |
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)