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William Mcdermott — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Mcdermott across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameMcDermott
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Veronica Mcdermott Daughter — 10 ~1910
Regina Mcdermott Daughter — 6 ~1914
Mary Mcdermott Daughter — 16 ~1904
Walter Mcdermott Head — 42 ~1878
Emily Mcdermott Daughter — 19 ~1901
Emily Mcdermott Spouse — 40 ~1880
William Mcdermott Son — 14 ~1906
Florence Mcdermott Daughter — 4 ~1916
Mary Smith Other — 62 ~1858
Phoebe Mcdermott Daughter — 12 ~1908
Charles Mcdermott Son — 8 ~1912

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 4
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McDermott
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 14
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 11 household members
Surname McDermott
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read No
Can Write No
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Mcdermott across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Mcdermott
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · New York
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Sibling
Charles Mcdermott
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Mcdermott
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emily Mcdermott
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phoebe Mcdermott
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mcdermott
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Regina Mcdermott
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Veronica Mcdermott
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1149unit:0539)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George Schreck 4 Son — New York
2 Walter Mcdermott 42 Head Driver New York
3 Emily Mcdermott 40 Wife — New York
4 Emily Mcdermott 19 Daughter Packer New York
5 Mary Mcdermott 16 Daughter Packer New York
6 William Mcdermott THIS PERSON 14 Son — New York
7 Phoebe Mcdermott 12 Daughter — New York
8 Veronica Mcdermott 10 Daughter None New York
9 Charles Mcdermott 8 Son None New York
10 Regina Mcdermott 6 Daughter None New York
11 Florence Mcdermott 4 Daughter None New York
12 Mary Smith 62 Mother-in-law None New York
13 Ernest Rittel 45 Head Waiter Germany
14 Marie Rittel 52 Wife None Austria
15 Amelia Rittel 73 Mother None Germany
16 William Diefenbach 38 Head Chauffeur Germany
17 Lillian Diefenbach 35 Wife — New York
18 Katie Dugan 66 Mother-in-law None New York
19 John Rootskos 38 Head Proprietor Greece
20 Mary Rootskos 23 Wife None Greece
21 Louis Rootskos 2 Son None New York
22 Pauline Rootskos 1 Daughter None New York
23 Gus Rootskos 24 Nephew Waiter Greece
24 James Torpey 59 Head Miller New York
25 Katie Torpey 35 Wife None New York
26 Herman Cater 34 Head Proprietor Germany
27 Esther K. Cater 4 Daughter None New York
28 Sophie Lindenbaum 50 Servant Servant Germany
29 John Yust 55 Head Proprietor Russia
30 Mary Yust 48 Wife None Russia
31 Max Yust 27 Son Doctor Russia
32 Anna Yust 24 Daughter Saleslady Russia
33 Herman Yust 17 Son None Russia
34 Aaron Yust 15 Son None Russia
35 Morris Pulvers 56 Head Proprietor Russia
36 Lena Pulvers 36 Wife None Austria
37 Jacob Pulvers 18 Son Salesman Russia
38 Sarah Pulvers 10 Daughter None New York
39 Florence Pulvers 8 Daughter None New York
40 Max Pulvers 6 Son None New York
41 Harry Pulvers 4 Son None New York
42 William Mahoney 38 Head Cutter Ireland
43 Katherine Mahoney 35 Wife None New York
44 John Montgomery 51 Head Matron Ireland
45 Katherine Montgomery 51 Wife Examiner New York
46 Mary Montgomery 30 Daughter Operator New York
47 Charles Montgomery 25 Son None New York
48 Antonio Faso 47 Head Tailor Italy
49 Rosie Faso 41 Wife None Italy
50 Louis Cantone 37 Head Tailor Italy

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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)

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