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William Lowe — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cecil, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this William Lowe across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cecil, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Delaware
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cecil, Maryland |
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | William T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | First District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Lowe | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| William Lowe | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Arthur Nolie | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Mary Miller | Other | — | 71 | ~1849 |
| Oliver Wilson | Other | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1900
New Castle, …
Head, age 28
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1872 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Laborer Railroad |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
Cecil, Maryland
Head, age 38
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working Out |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1920
Cecil, Maryland
Head, age 47
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | William T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links William Lowe across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Lowe
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Cecil, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Cecil, Maryland
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu670unit:0615)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William P. Short | 23 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Mary Creswell | 16 | Maid | Cook | Maryland |
| 3 | Henry S. Duhamell | 61 | Head | Merchant | Maryland |
| 4 | Mary S. Duhamell | 64 | Wife | Optometrist | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Eugene S. Loller | 27 | Head | Merchant | Maryland |
| 6 | Ethel Loller | 23 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Elsie Jennie Brown | 8 | Boarder | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Samuel R. Emerson | 59 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 9 | Mary E. Emerson | 56 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Martha V. Duhamell | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 11 | William H. Husfelt | 46 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 12 | Sarah E. Husfelt | 47 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Howard B. Husfelt | 21 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 14 | Charles S. Husfelt | 19 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 15 | Maud O. Husfelt | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Rachel I. Husfelt | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Henry E. Husfelt | 13 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 18 | William M. Husfelt | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Max J. Husfelt | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Amos S. Lowe | 16 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 21 | Ethel M. Lowe | 23 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Roy L. Dougherty | 35 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 23 | Katherine Dougherty | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Roy A. Dougherty | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Margaret Dougherty | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Ernest Chaffins | 37 | Hired Man | Laborer | Maryland |
| 27 | Ernest W. Gray | 36 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 28 | Mary A. Gray | 34 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Ernest W. Jr. Gray | 14 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 30 | James L. Gray | 13 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 31 | Rachel E. Gray | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Margaret S. Gray | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 33 | John L. Gray | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Roy B. Gray | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Howard Benson | 33 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 36 | Blanche Benson | 30 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 37 | Mary E. Benson | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Edith G. Benson | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | John S. Benson | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Thomas Benson | 78 | Uncle | — | Maryland |
| 41 | Amandus B. Darby | 57 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 42 | Emma J. Darby | 53 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 43 | Franklin Darby | 27 | Son | Laborer | Delaware |
| 44 | William T. Lowe THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 45 | Helen T. Lowe | 14 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Maryland |
| 46 | Mary Miller | 71 | Cousin | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Arthur Nolie | 20 | Hired Man | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Oliver Wilson | 11 | Servant | — | 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)