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William Linn — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · None, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this William Linn across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | None, Maryland |
| Surname | Linn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Linn | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| George Linn | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Margaret Linn | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Annie Linn | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| William Linn | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Dorothy Linn | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
None, Maryland
Son, age 11
None, Maryland · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Linn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 21
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lunn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Linn across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Linn
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Maryland
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Sibling
Margaret Linn
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Linn
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Linn
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — None, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — None, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu667unit:0874)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Linn | 41 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Annie Linn | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | George Linn | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 4 | William Linn THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Dorothy Linn | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Margaret Linn | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Philip Schulette | 35 | Head | Cutter | Italy |
| 8 | Mary Schulette | 26 | Wife | Operator | Italy |
| 9 | Frank Schulette | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Louis Schulette | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 11 | John Schulette | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Charles Schulette | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 13 | George Ayers | 55 | Head | Machinist | Maryland |
| 14 | Mary Ayers | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | William Baskett | 42 | Brother-in-law | Machinist | Maryland |
| 16 | George Ayers | 22 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | William Ayers | 20 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 18 | Gertrude Ayers | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Ella Ayers | 15 | Daughter | Tailor | Virginia |
| 20 | Conrad Behrens | 61 | Head | Tailor | Germany |
| 21 | Mary Behrens | 57 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 22 | Conrad Behrens | 35 | Son | Cutter | Maryland |
| 23 | John Behrens | 31 | Son | Operator | Maryland |
| 24 | Barbara Behrens | 25 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Mary Behrens | 23 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 26 | William Behrens | 21 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Anna Behrens | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Jacob Leigh | 48 | Head | Painter | Maryland |
| 29 | Margaret Leigh | 47 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Rose Leigh | 20 | Daughter | Operator | Maryland |
| 31 | Mary Leigh | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Albert Leigh | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Margaret Leigh | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Annie Leigh | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Isaac Oates | 53 | Head | Fireman | Maryland |
| 36 | Mary Oates | 50 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 37 | John Lochner | 39 | Head | Painter | Maryland |
| 38 | Henrietta Lochner | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 39 | John Lochner | 16 | Son | Helper | Maryland |
| 40 | William Lochner | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 41 | Mary Lochner | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Catherine Lochner | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 43 | John Lochner | 60 | Head | Watchman | Maryland |
| 44 | Annie Lochner | 51 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Annie Lochner | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Maryland |
| 46 | John Lochner | 22 | Son | Cutter | Maryland |
| 47 | Mary Lochner | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 48 | George Lochner | 35 | Head | Driver | Maryland |
| 49 | Mary Lochner | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 50 | George Lochner | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
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)