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William Myers — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Myers across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alexander & William — first a son (b.~1883), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1883 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameMyers
Given NameWilliam H
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryStore
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardBrooklyn Borough
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Irma Myers Daughter — 24 ~1896
William Myers Head — 64 ~1856
Margaret Young Other — 20 ~1900
William Myers Son — 37 ~1883
Isabella Myers Spouse — 63 ~1857

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 17
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1883
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation U.S. Battery Co.
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 26
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Myers
Given Name William H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Shoe Factory
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 37
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
Surname Myers
Given Name William H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
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.
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Our Model Tree links William Myers across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alexander Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father William Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabella Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alexander Myers
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Myers
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabella Myers
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Myers
Son · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · New York
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Sibling
Irma Myers
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1151unit:0272)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Beatrice E Cooke 24 Wife — New York
2 Edward J Cooke 4 Son — New York
3 Leonard H Cooke 1 Son — New York
4 Lydia H Smith 58 Mother-in-law — New York
5 William F Perdman 30 Head Accountant New York
6 Grace E Perdman 21 Wife — New York
7 Alice L Perdman 49 Mother — New York
8 Kenneth S Mott 25 Boarder Clerk New York
9 Effie G Mott 25 Boarder — New York
10 John W Shields 31 Head Teacher New York
11 Katherine V Shields 27 Wife — New York
12 Irving Grimm 30 Head Architect New York
13 Sadie Grimm 29 Wife — New York
14 Harold Grimm 7 Son — New York
15 Blanche Grimm 2 Daughter — New York
16 Samuel Stockton 35 Head Salesman New York
17 Hilda Stockton 31 Wife — New York
18 William Stockton 3 Son — New York
19 Marion Stockton 1 Daughter — New York
20 Stephen F Duryea 54 Head Undertaker New York
21 Grace F Duryea 52 Wife — New York
22 Kathryn F Duryea 25 Daughter Saleslady New York
23 Louisa Hosher 63 Head — England
24 George F Hosher 41 Son Iron Manufacturer New York
25 Charles Hosher 37 Son Dentist New York
26 Alice Hosher 29 Daughter — New York
27 Eugene C Morris 47 Head Musician New York
28 Florence B Morris 45 Wife — New York
29 Henry F Bloomfield 78 Father-in-law — New York
30 Emma F Rollins 72 Aunt — New York
31 William J Myers 64 Head Manager New York
32 Isabella Myers 63 Wife — New York
33 William H Myers THIS PERSON 37 Son Clerk New York
34 Irma B Myers 24 Daughter — New York
35 Margaret Young 20 Maid Servant Pennsylvania
36 William Phillips 46 Head Insurance New York
37 Matilda Phillips 46 Wife — New York
38 Emilie Loderhose 44 Mother-in-law — New York
39 Sophia Loderhose 27 Sister-in-law — New York
40 William E Hayley 46 Head Insurance New York
41 Florence E Hayley 46 Wife — New York
42 Archie E Hayley 19 Son Clerk New York
43 Dora Briggs 60 Aunt Teacher New York
44 Ethelbert Seabury 50 Head — New York
45 Nathan Seabury 23 Son Broker New York
46 Clara Seabury 21 Wife — New York
47 Caroline Seabury 3 Daughter — New York
48 Harold Seabury 1 Son — New York
49 Mary Butland 55 Head — New York
50 Carrie Butland 50 Sister — New York

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Pedigree Summary

William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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