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William Lowe — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Blair, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Lowe across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Blair, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Blair, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Township / Ward | Bellwood Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Lowe | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| William Lowe | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Russell Lowe | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Hulda Lowe | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1900
Blair, Pennsylvania
Head, age 31
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | Wm. H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Iron Puddler |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Blair, Pennsylvania
Head, age 40
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad Shops |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Blair, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | William C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links William Lowe across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Blair, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Lowe
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Blair, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Blair, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1539unit:0870)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emma L Miller | 47 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Howard J Miller | 42 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Maria Peters | 63 | Mother-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Jesse M Peters | 22 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Warren N Thomas | 38 | Head | Moulder | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Margaret Thomas | 38 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | J Bruce Thomas | 14 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | May Thomas | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Alice Thomas | 9 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Warren Thomas | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Ruth Thomas | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Bertha Thomas | 2 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Henry M Myers | 34 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Edith Myers | 23 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | George Myers | 9 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Alice Myers | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Marie Myers | 2 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | J Boyd Myers | 0 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Lawrence Miller | 36 | Head | Yardmaster | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Anna H Miller | 35 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Eleanor Miller | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | James Miller | 6 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Bruce E Wrickland | 50 | Head | Train Dispatcher | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Carrie M Wrickland | 46 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Robert B Wrickland | 24 | Son | Air Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Lena Wrickland | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Robert B Wrickland | 18 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Laura Wrickland | 15 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Edna Wrickland | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Milton Wrickland | 8 | Grandson | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Gilbert Russel | 47 | Head | Bridge Building | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Edith B Russel | 56 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | William H Freeburn | 75 | Head | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Melvina Freeburn | 66 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Howard Mary Freeburn | 37 | Daughter | Dressmaking | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | George F Van Brunt | 71 | Head | Master Mechanic | New York |
| 87 | Amelia M Van Brunt | 70 | Wife | None | New York |
| 88 | William C Lowe THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Hulda M Lowe | 44 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Irene R Lowe | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Russell W Lowe | 20 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Andrew Smith | 29 | Head | Gang Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Mary E Smith | 25 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Betty Smith | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Harry Smith | 33 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Georgia Smith | 25 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Kenneth G Smith | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Eugene C Tyling | 31 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Susan G Tyling | 25 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | William E Tyling | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
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)