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William Moyer — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this William Moyer across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1903 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEssex, New Jersey
SurnameMoyer
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceWisconsin
Additional Details
OccupationDelivery Boy
IndustryMilk Wagon
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationDelivery Boy
Township / WardTown Of Nutley
Est. Birth Year~1903

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Virginia Moyer Spouse — 52 ~1868
William Moyer Son — 17 ~1903
Myrtle Moyer Daughter — 9 ~1911
Gladys Moyer Daughter — 16 ~1904
Henry Moyer Son — 21 ~1899
Mildred Moyer Daughter — 10 ~1910
Dorothy Moyer Daughter — 23 ~1897
Henry Moyer Head — 48 ~1872

Census Appearances

Son, age 7
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mayer
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 17
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
Surname Moyer
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Occupation Delivery Boy
Industry Milk Wagon
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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 Moyer across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Moyer
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Gladys Moyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Moyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Moyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Moyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Moyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
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 — Essex, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1039unit:0134)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harriet B. Healy 55 Wife — New Jersey
2 John J. Boyd 52 Head Superintendent New York
3 Sophia Boyd 50 Wife — Pennsylvania
4 Louise J. Boyd 19 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
5 Margaret Boyd 74 Mother — Scotland
6 Arthur Goudy 57 Head Salesman New Jersey
7 Annie Goudy 52 Wife — Ireland
8 Ruth Goudy 26 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
9 Margaret Goudy 17 Daughter — New Jersey
10 Thomas Nichols 44 Head Salesman New Jersey
11 Kate Nichols 45 Wife — New Jersey
12 Louise Nichols 21 Daughter — New Jersey
13 Katherine Nichols 17 Daughter — New Jersey
14 Robert C. Falconer 37 Head Clergyman Ohio
15 Dorothy S. Falconer 37 Wife — New York
16 Robert S. Falconer 11 Son — New York
17 Mary Mchugh 39 Maid Servant Rhode Island
18 Christopher A. Bunker 46 Head Superintendent New York
19 Olive Bunker 45 Wife — Oklahoma
20 Edgar L. Karpine 35 Head Mechanical Engineer New Jersey
21 Louise Karpine 37 Wife — New Jersey
22 Edgar S. Karpine 9 Son — New Jersey
23 Casper H. Karpine 45 Brother — New Jersey
24 Karpine 65 Father — New Jersey
25 John Matt G. Whitaker 42 Head Station Agent New York
26 Ethel Whitaker 40 Wife — New Jersey
27 Kendall J. Whitaker 12 Son — New Jersey
28 Henry J. Moyer 48 Head Salesman New Jersey
29 Virginia Moyer 52 Wife — Michigan
30 Dorothy Moyer 23 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
31 Henry Moyer 21 Son Salesman New Jersey
32 William Moyer THIS PERSON 17 Son Delivery Boy New Jersey
33 Gladys Moyer 16 Daughter — New Jersey
34 Mildred Moyer 10 Daughter — New Jersey
35 Myrtle Moyer 9 Daughter — New Jersey
36 C. H. Fuller 35 Head Mechanical Engineer New Jersey
37 Fuller 31 Wife — New Jersey
38 William Fuller 1 Son — New Jersey
39 Jackson Fuller 63 Head Carpenter New Jersey
40 Orra Fuller 60 Wife — Canada
41 Florence Fuller 23 Daughter Teacher New Jersey
42 Howard V. Hood 43 Head Civil Engineer New Jersey
43 Eva Hood 45 Wife — Connecticut
44 Martin Peterson 52 Head Artist Denmark
45 Anna Peterson 48 Wife — Denmark
46 Hester Peterson 25 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
47 Lillian Peterson 23 Daughter — New Jersey
48 Anna Peterson 19 Daughter — New Jersey
49 Marguerite Peterson 17 Daughter — New Jersey
50 Edward C. Rider 52 Head Cotton Broker New York

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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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