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William Nolan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Nolan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1861
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Retired |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Township / Ward | Borough Of Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Nolan | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| William Nolan | Son | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Harold Nolan | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Margaret Nolan | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Joseph Nolan | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Margaret Nolan | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| William Nolan | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kings, New …
Head, age 41
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1859 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1859 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Kings, New …
Head, age 50
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1860 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Shipfitter |
| Industry | Navy Yard |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 59
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1861 — 7 household members
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Retired |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links William Nolan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Nolan
Head · 1920 · age 59 · b. ~1861 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1148unit:0661)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anna Odell | 16 | Daughter | Typewriter | New York |
| 52 | Ann Coughlin | 55 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 53 | Daniel Coughlin | 38 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 54 | Sylvester Coughlin | 25 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Patrick Nolan | 60 | Brother | Laborer | Ireland |
| 56 | Joseph Stein | 34 | Head | Wheelwright | Russia |
| 57 | Ida Stein | 35 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 58 | Samuel Stein | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Rose Stein | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Eva Stein | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Nathan Laken | 38 | Boarder | Painter | Russia |
| 62 | William Nolan THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 63 | Margaret A. Nolan | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | William J. Nolan | 36 | Son | Fireman | New York |
| 65 | Joseph S. Nolan | 25 | Son | Fireman | New York |
| 66 | Margaret E. Nolan | 24 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 67 | John J. Nolan | 23 | Son | Boilermaker | New York |
| 68 | Harold Nolan | 19 | Son | Student | New York |
| 69 | Dennis Murphy | 46 | Head | Policeman | New York |
| 70 | Mary Murphy | 75 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 71 | Patrick Murphy | 44 | Brother | Starter | New York |
| 72 | Daniel Murphy | 40 | Brother | Fireman | New York |
| 73 | Thomas Murphy | 35 | Brother | Coppersmith | New York |
| 74 | Daniel Manson | 62 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 75 | Peter Courtney | 37 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 76 | Mary Courtney | 40 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 77 | Andrew Koffyn | 42 | Head | Engineer | Russian Poland |
| 78 | Josephine Koffyn | 42 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 79 | George Koffyn | 25 | Son | Fireman | Russia |
| 80 | Boarder Lorbante | 32 | Boarder | Fireman | Russia |
| 81 | Susan Ferran | 74 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 82 | Henrietta Ferran | 33 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 83 | Richard Conklin | 26 | Grandson | Secretary | New York |
| 84 | Henry Conklin | 19 | Grandson | Stenographer | New York |
| 85 | Lillian Conklin | 21 | Granddaughter | Clerk | New York |
| 86 | James A. Dooling | 25 | Head | Lettercarrier | New York |
| 87 | Mary Dooling | 44 | Mother | — | New York |
| 88 | Susie Dooling | 22 | Sister | Operator | New York |
| 89 | Wesley A. Dooling | 19 | Brother | Stenographer | New York |
| 90 | Katherine Dooling | 14 | Sister | School | New York |
| 91 | Henrietta Dooling | 9 | Sister | — | New York |
| 92 | George Craig | 54 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 93 | Linda Craig | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 94 | Marion Craig | 17 | Daughter | Machine Operator | New York |
| 95 | Lillian Dusenbury | 17 | Boarder | Operator | New York |
| 96 | Gustave Dusenbury | 60 | Boarder | Helper | Germany |
| 97 | Christopher Craig | 53 | Boarder | Checker | New York |
| 98 | James Hundley | 35 | Head | Sewer | Ireland |
| 99 | Mary Hundley | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 100 | James Hundley | 9 | Son | — | New York |
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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)