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William Nixon — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Passaic, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this William Nixon across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Passaic, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1909 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPassaic, New Jersey
SurnameNixon
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardPaterson City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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
John Nixon Son — 7 ~1913
William Nixon Other — 63 ~1857
William Nixon Son — 11 ~1909
Clarence Nixon Head — 33 ~1887
Grace Nixon Daughter — 10 ~1910
Theresa Nixon Spouse — 33 ~1887

Census Appearances

1910
Passaic, New …
Son, age 2
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nixon
Given Name William F
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Passaic, New …
Son, age 11
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
Surname Nixon
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
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 Nixon across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Passaic, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Nixon
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · New Jersey
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Sibling
John Nixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Nixon
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 — Passaic, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1066unit:0347)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Martha Wickham 36 Wife — New Jersey
2 Leo Wickham 25 Son Blacksmith New Jersey
3 Ada Wickham 23 Daughter-in-law — New Jersey
4 Clarence D. Nixon 33 Head Manager New Jersey
5 Theresa Nixon 33 Wife — New York
6 William Nixon THIS PERSON 11 Son — New Jersey
7 Grace Nixon 10 Daughter — New Jersey
8 John Nixon 7 Son — New Jersey
9 William Nixon 63 Father Warper England
10 Chas. Van Houten 48 Head Foreman New York
11 Josephine Van Houten 44 Wife — New Jersey
12 Janette Van Houten 22 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
13 Lavina Van Houten 75 Mother-in-law — New Jersey
14 Samuel J. Flood 62 Head Moulder New Jersey
15 Agnes Flood 62 Wife — New Jersey
16 Hazel M. Flood 24 Daughter Stenographer West Virginia
17 Mildred Flood 16 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
18 Chas. Ayres 32 Head Foreman New Jersey
19 Mamie Ayres 30 Wife — England
20 Elsie Ayres 11 Daughter — New Jersey
21 Peter Muse 46 Head Agent New Jersey
22 Agnes Muse 42 Wife — Scotland
23 Alex. Kane 48 Head Clerk New Jersey
24 Isabel Kane 40 Wife — England
25 Isabel Kane 16 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
26 Mary Kane 14 Daughter Picker New Jersey
27 Addie Kane 13 Daughter — New Jersey
28 Helen Kane 10 Daughter — New Jersey
29 John Andrews 46 Head Warper New York
30 Nellie Andrews 42 Wife — Scotland
31 Joseph Andrews 21 Son Warper New Jersey
32 John Jr. Andrews 10 Son — New Jersey
33 James Andrews 6 Son — New York
34 Peter Romage 32 Head Tool Maker Scotland
35 Mary Romage 30 Wife Winder New Jersey
36 Otto Laurus 58 Head Tool Maker Germany
37 Rosa Laurus 53 Wife — Germany
38 Elsie Laurus 27 Daughter Bookkeeper Germany
39 Annie Laurus 21 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
40 James Laurus 16 Son Clerk New Jersey
41 Jos. Wm. Taylor 55 Head Salesman England
42 Mabel Taylor 53 Wife — England
43 Catherine Cammorino 42 Head Weaver Italy
44 Cristina Cammorino 17 Daughter Weaver New Jersey
45 Peter Cammorino 38 Head Groomer Italy
46 Frances Cammorino 29 Wife — Italy
47 Nicholas F. Cammorino 12 Son — New Jersey
48 Raphael P. Cammorino 9 Son — New Jersey
49 Victor V. Cammorino 3 Son — New Jersey
50 Peter A. Cammorino 1 Son — New Jersey

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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