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William Nolan — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Nolan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Terence & Minnie — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1896 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationErie, New York
SurnameNolan
Given NameWilliam J
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryOil refining
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBuffalo City
Est. Birth Year~1896

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
George Nolan Son — 14 ~1906
Clara Tatum Other — 16 ~1904
William Nolan Son — 24 ~1896
Constance Tatum Other — 14 ~1906
Raymond Nolan Son — 26 ~1894
Clara Nolan Spouse — 40 ~1880
Terence Nolan Head — 60 ~1860
William Tatum Other — 10 ~1910

Census Appearances

1900
Erie, New …
Son, age 5
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nolan
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month April
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation At School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Erie, New …
Son, age 15
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nolan
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Teamster
Industry Carting
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Erie, New …
Son, age 24
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
Surname Nolan
Given Name William J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Laborer
Industry Oil refining
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 Nolan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Erie, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Terence Nolan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Nolan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Nolan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Terence Nolan
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Nolan
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Nolan
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Nolan
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · New York
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Sibling
George Nolan
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Nolan
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
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 — Erie, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1100unit:0613)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Mary Pauline M Hammond 24 Boarder Saleslady Ireland
52 Adam J Fox 33 Head Engineer New York
53 Mae B Fox 28 Wife — New York
54 Marie E Fox 10 Sister — New York
55 Terence M Nolan 60 Head Teamster New York
56 Clara Nolan 40 Wife — Ireland
57 Raymond W Nolan 26 Son Timekeeper New York
58 William J Nolan THIS PERSON 24 Son Laborer New York
59 George W Nolan 14 Son — New York
60 Clara Tatum 16 Stepdaughter Wrapper England
61 Constance Tatum 14 Stepdaughter — England
62 William Tatum 10 Stepson — Canada
63 Milla Spangenburg 60 Head — New York
64 Bernard Spangenburg 32 Son Druggist New York
65 Louis Spangenburg 25 Son Assistant Cashier New York
66 John G Wallert 31 Head Salesman New York
67 Flora G Wallert 31 Wife — New York
68 Doris Wallert 7 Daughter — New York
69 Charles F Reichert 26 Brother-in-law Air Brakeman New York
70 Pauline Reichert 24 Wife — New York
71 George Watson 62 Head Moulder Scotland
72 Elizabeth Watson 60 Wife — New York
73 Jane Watson 23 Daughter Order Clerk New York
74 Ezra M Gale 45 Head — New York
75 Harold W Gale 14 Son Mail Clerk New York
76 Albert G Gale 13 Son — New York
77 Mary Jensen 68 Mother — Germany
78 Arthur H Schrader 20 Boarder Plumber New York
79 Lyman Woodward 26 Head Teller New York
80 Bellama Woodward 21 Wife — Pennsylvania
81 Lyman Sr Woodward 63 Father Machinist New York
82 Edgar J Hogan 27 Head Switchman New York
83 Mary Hogan 67 Mother — Ireland
84 Marie Hogan 22 Sister Graduated Nurse Illinois
85 Nelson J Dargert 34 Head Correspondent New York
86 Laura G Dargert 31 Wife — New York
87 Ruth H Dargert 11 Daughter — New York
88 Ella I Dargert 3 Daughter — New York
89 Frank J Mack 32 Head Brakeman New York
90 Lillian Mack 30 Wife — New York
91 Marguerite Mack 12 Daughter — New York
92 Dorothy Mack 10 Daughter — New York
93 Marie Mack 8 Daughter — New York
94 Anna Fairview 28 Sister-in-law Saleslady New York
95 Marian Fairview 11 Sister-in-law — New York
96 John B Russell 46 Head Yard Conductor New York
97 Anna Russell 44 Wife — Canada
98 John Russell 24 Son Switchman New York
99 Margaret Russell 19 Daughter Pipe Fitter New York
100 Helen Russell 16 Daughter Switchboard Operator New York

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Pedigree Summary

William + 2 siblings
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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