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William Mclaughlin — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Mclaughlin across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | McLaughlin |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| 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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Mclaughlin | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Sarah Mclaughlin | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| William Mclaughlin | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Margaret Mclaughlin | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| John Mclaughlin | Other | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Vincent Mclaughlin | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Anna Mclaughlin | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lillian Mclaughlin | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| William Mclaughlin | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Charles Mclaughlin | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Elizabeth Mclaughlin | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Lillian Mclaughlin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Joseph Mclaughlin | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Edward Mclaughlin | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 41
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 10 household members
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Household
| Surname | McLaughlin |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 14 household members
| Surname | McLaughlin |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links William Mclaughlin across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Mclaughlin
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1623unit:0535)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anthony Springs | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 52 | Anna Fanning | 50 | Lodger | Operator | New York |
| 53 | Charles Burns | 43 | Lodger | Mason | New York |
| 54 | Robert M Jagger | 58 | Head | Sergeant | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Robert R Jagger | 23 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | William Jagger | 20 | Son | Seaman | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Charlotte Greaves | 60 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Joseph S Greaves | 25 | Nephew | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Elizabeth Madison | 59 | Lodger | Lacemaker | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Sarah Rhodes | 32 | Lodger | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Edwin R Hendrie | 77 | Head | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Annie F Hendrie | 67 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Gertrude Hendrie | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Benjamin Hendrie | 32 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Belle Crilley | 40 | Housekeeper | Servant | Maryland |
| 66 | William Mclaughlin THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Plasterer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Lillian Mclaughlin | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Charles Mclaughlin | 22 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | William Mclaughlin | 21 | Son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Sarah Mclaughlin | 19 | Daughter | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Elizabeth Mclaughlin | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Margaret Mclaughlin | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Lillian Mclaughlin | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Mary Mclaughlin | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Anna Mclaughlin | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Joseph Mclaughlin | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Vincent Mclaughlin | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Edward Mclaughlin | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | John Mclaughlin | 47 | Brother | Bartender | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | William Wissinger | 59 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | William Jr Wissinger | 23 | Son | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Edna Wissinger | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | William 3Rd Wissinger | 0 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Geo W Smedley | 59 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Emma Smedley | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | George A Bonne | 30 | Head | Broker | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Emma Bonne | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Thomas Bonne | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Muriel Bonne | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | William Schneidt | 46 | Head | Captain | Delaware |
| 91 | Elizabeth Schneidt | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | J Henry Scott | 60 | Head | Plater | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Sarah E Scott | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Rodney W Bonne | 20 | Grandson | Riveter | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Violet S Bonne | 19 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Charles H Taylor | 17 | Boarder | — | England |
| 97 | Charles E Smith | 56 | Head | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Mary Smith | 49 | Wife | Plumber | 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)