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William Lyon — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Lyon across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 3 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: New York Single

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationKings, New York
SurnameLyon
Given NameWilliam S.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age2
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Birth MonthJuly
Birth Year1897
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishNo
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardCity Of New York Borough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
William Lyon Head — 31 ~1869
William Lyon Son — 3 ~1897
Belle Lyon Spouse — 20 ~1880

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 3
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
Surname Lyon
Given Name William S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 13
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lyons
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
Son, age 21
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lyons
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Welder
Industry Electric Co
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 Lyon across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Lyon (~0.92 confidence) and father William Lyons (~0.92 confidence) and mother Belle Lyon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Lyons (~0.92 confidence) and mother Teresa Lyons (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Lyon
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Lyons
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Belle Lyon
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Lyons
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Teresa Lyons
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Lyon
Son · 1900 · age 3 · b. ~1897 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1900 US Federal Census — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1047unit:0751)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harry J. Cossey 17 Son Ship Builder New York
2 Alice Scott 40 Servant Servant Virginia
3 Michael J. Gerly | Gerty 55 Head Flour Inspector New York
4 Frederick J. Gerly | Gerty 24 Son — New York
5 Mary E. Gerly | Gerty 17 Daughter At School New York
6 Regina L. Gerly | Gerty 14 Daughter At School New York
7 Irene Gerly | Gerty 12 Daughter At School New York
8 Catherine Gerly | Gerty 57 Sister — New York
9 William Enright 44 Head Sea Captain England
10 Blanch E. Enright 38 Wife — England
11 William J. Enright 12 Son At School England
12 Rasmus Jorgensen 35 Head Tailor Norway
13 Carrie Jorgensen 25 Wife — Norway
14 Johanna Jorgensen 2 Daughter — New York
15 Michael Baxter 47 Head Agent Shipping Scotland
16 Isabella Baxter 45 Wife — Scotland
17 Mary E. Baxter 12 Daughter At School Scotland
18 Andrew Baxter 10 Son At School Scotland
19 James J. Curley 40 Head Letter Carrier New York
20 Edwila Curley 34 Wife — New York
21 Carrie Curley 11 Daughter At School New York
22 Julia Curley 9 Daughter At School New York
23 Jessie Curley 7 Daughter At School New York
24 Edwin Curley 3 Son — New York
25 Annie Pickett 16 Servant Servant New York
26 William F. Lyon 30 Head Fireman New York
27 Belle M. Lyon 19 Wife — New York
28 William S. Lyon THIS PERSON 2 Son — New York
29 James Kenney 55 Head Police Captain Ireland
30 Sarah Kenney 45 Wife — Massachusetts
31 Joseph Kenney 20 Son Electrician New York
32 Charles Kenney 15 Son At School New York
33 Mary Kenney 12 Daughter At School New York
34 William Kenney 8 Son At School New York
35 May Kenney 20 Daughter — New York
36 Martin Kenney 1 Grand Son — New York
37 James Kenney None Grand Son — New York
38 Lizzie Sullivan 28 Servant Servant New York
39 Theodore Russell 49 Head Real Estate New York
40 Sadie Russell 34 Wife — New York
41 Emily Bartlett 87 Boarder — Maine
42 Charles F. Newman 28 Head Clerk New York
43 Laura Newman 29 Wife — New York
44 Jerome Newman 2 Son — New York
45 Henry H. Ackerman 42 Head — New York
46 Mary Ackerman 38 Wife — New York
47 Hobart Ackerman 17 Son — New York
48 Emily Ackerman 13 Daughter At School New York
49 Louis Ackerman 2 Son — New York
50 Katie Maloney 20 Servant Servant Ireland

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Pedigree Summary

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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 1900 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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