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William Moyer — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Northampton, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Moyer across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Northampton, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Northampton, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Time Clerk |
| Industry | Machinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Time Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Hanover Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Moyer | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Raymond Moyer | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Eva Moyer | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Norman Moyer | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Irvin Moyer | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Mary Moyer | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Son, age 9
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Son, age 18
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Time Clerk |
| Industry | Machinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Moyer across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Northampton, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Moyer
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Eva Moyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Moyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Moyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Northampton, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Northampton, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1607unit:1104)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Boyza Emery Boyer | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Irvin W. Moyer | 43 | Head | Miller | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Mary E. Moyer | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | William H. Moyer THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Time Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Eva T. Moyer | 17 | Daughter | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Raymond R. Moyer | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Norman T. Moyer | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Herbert S. Pierson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Sadie M. Pierson | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Harvey M. Pierson | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Dorothy C. Pierson | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Irene M. Pierson | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Abner E. S. Pierson | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | William J. Schichner | 30 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Elsie M. Schichner | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | William B. Schichner | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Nelda E. Schichner | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Walter N. Schichner | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Wilbert L. Schichner | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Steward D. Heller | 39 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Lizzie E. Heller | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Lyman S. Heller | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Samuel W. Deiter | 66 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Jane E. Deiter | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | William H. Moyer | 52 | Head | Miller | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Irene M. Moyer | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Paul H. W. Moyer | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Ruth E. J. Moyer | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Elda E. F. Moyer | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Woodrow W. J. Moyer | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Edgar H. Neagenbach | 27 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Jessie A. Neagenbach | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Merle S. Neagenbach | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Joseph D. Arndt | 36 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Bertha S. Arndt | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Edith M. Arndt | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Lottie I. Arndt | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Paul J. S. Arndt | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Edwin Fritz | 74 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Aaron J. Heller | 70 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Robert A. Naust | 45 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Tillie Naust | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Irvin W. Naust | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | R. Allen Naust | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Stella O. Naust | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | John A. Naust | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Palmer J. Naust | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | W. Dick Austen | 73 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Laura C. Austen | 71 | Wife | — | 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)