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William Noble — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Noble across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Noble |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Township / Ward | Abington Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Noble | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| George Noble | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Jane Noble | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| William Noble | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Irwin Noble | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Head, age 31
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Noble |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Head, age 41
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Noble |
| Given Name | William D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Dentistry |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members
| Surname | Noble |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links William Noble across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Noble
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1604unit:0016)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel W. Sperry | 56 | Head | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Callie Sperry | 52 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Hester Grant | 87 | Mother-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Andrew F. Kraus | 61 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 5 | Harriet K. Kraus | 60 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Stanley Kraus | 37 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Paul T. Kraus | 30 | Son | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Sidman Debry | 33 | Son-in-law | Dist. Agt. | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Marie S. Debry | 33 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Marie S. Debry | 6 | Granddaughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Fordham Debry | 4 | Son-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Rosner Triol | 32 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mabel Triol | 30 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Rosner J. Triol | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Wilson E. Triol | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Thomas Triol | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Walter Boutcher | 51 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Carrie Boutcher | 51 | Sister | None | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Harriet L. Bason | 53 | Cousin | None | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Roxanna Roberts | 66 | Head | Prop. | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Monroe E. Roberts | 32 | Son | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | William Noble THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Dentist | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Jane Noble | 52 | Wife | None | Vermont |
| 24 | Mary Noble | 21 | Daughter | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Irwin Noble | 20 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | George Noble | 17 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | J. Roscoe Williams | 30 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Jeannette Williams | 27 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Roscoe Jr. Williams | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | E. Reese Williams | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Lois Williams | 2 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Samuel Niblocks | 34 | Head | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Vallie Niblocks | 33 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Emily W. Niblocks | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Elizabeth Niblocks | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Mary Niblocks | 5 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Anderson Becher | 40 | Head | Real Est. | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Elizabeth Becher | 38 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Elizabeth Becher | 17 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Josephine Becher | 15 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | J. Anderson Jr. Becher | 14 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Bela B. Becher | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | John D. Becher | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Samuel Becher | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Maud Becher | 5 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | W. William Howard | 63 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Mary Howard | 63 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Hilda Howard | 35 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Clara Henry | 28 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Jennie Zeigler | 25 | Boarder | None | 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)