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William Mason — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Warren, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Mason across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Warren, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1855
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Warren, Illinois |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | poultry dealer |
| Industry | huckster |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Poultry Dealer |
| Township / Ward | Monmouth Illinois City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Mason | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| John Mason | Son | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Mary Mason | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1900
Warren, Illinois
Head, age 45
Warren, Illinois · implied b. ~1855 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Warren, Illinois
Head, age 56
Warren, Illinois · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clotty boyer |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Warren, Illinois
Head, age 65
Warren, Illinois · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | poultry dealer |
| Industry | huckster |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links William Mason across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Warren, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Mason
Head · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Warren, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Warren, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu409unit:0996)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Vaughn | 40 | Head | Teamster | Illinois |
| 2 | Amanda Vaughn | 39 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 3 | Gerald Vaughn | 18 | Son | Office Assistant | Illinois |
| 4 | Della Vaughn | 15 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 5 | Lavana Vaughn | 13 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 6 | Kenneth Vaughn | 9 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 7 | Leona Vaughn | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 8 | George Cummings | 43 | Head | Teamster | Illinois |
| 9 | Mary Cummings | 34 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 10 | Henry Cummings | 16 | Son | Repairer | Illinois |
| 11 | Bertha Cummings | 13 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 12 | Joseph Cummings | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 13 | Dick Cummings | 9 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 14 | Marie Cummings | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 15 | Lucious Cummings | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 16 | Jesse Turner | 58 | Head | Upholsterer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Louis Faulkner | 38 | Head | Agent | New York |
| 18 | Elizabeth Faulkner | 37 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 19 | Charlotte Faulkner | 14 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 20 | James Faulkner | 13 | Son | Paper | Illinois |
| 21 | Foster Faulkner | 10 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 22 | Grace Faulkner | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 23 | Frances Faulkner | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 24 | Vivian Faulkner | 0 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 25 | George Salmons | 52 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 26 | Belle Salmons | 34 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 27 | Luther Salmons | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 28 | Claud Salmons | 12 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 29 | Mildred Salmons | 9 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 30 | Clarence Crawford | 43 | Lodger | Laborer | Illinois |
| 31 | Daisy Crawford | 43 | Lodger | None | Illinois |
| 32 | Soloway | 36 | Head | Tile Drawer | Illinois |
| 33 | Allan W. Fuller | 49 | Head | Paper Hanger | Illinois |
| 34 | Lois Fuller | 33 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 35 | Allan Jr. Fuller | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 36 | Dorothy M. Fuller | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 37 | Russell Stambaugh | 23 | Head | Printer | Illinois |
| 38 | Ethello Stambaugh | 23 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 39 | Ida Stambaugh | 53 | Mother | None | Illinois |
| 40 | Grace Mcbroom | 44 | Head | Domestic | Illinois |
| 41 | John Mcbroom | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 42 | William H. Mason THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | Poultry Dealer | Illinois |
| 43 | Mary Ann Mason | 59 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 44 | John H. Mason | 33 | Son | Assistant | Iowa |
| 45 | Alonzo Israel | 63 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 46 | Alide Israel | 54 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Hazel Israel | 21 | Daughter | Office Assistant | Illinois |
| 48 | Pearl Israel | 21 | Daughter | Office Assistant | Illinois |
| 49 | Wilson Israel | 16 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 50 | Israel | 22 | Daughter | Office Assistant | Iowa |
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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)