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William Owen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Queens, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Owen across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Queens, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationQueens, New York
SurnameOwen
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryRailroad
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1901

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Adeline Owen Daughter — 14 ~1906
Myra Owen Daughter — 21 ~1899
Kenneth Owen Son — 5 ~1915
Robert Owen Son — 12 ~1908
Thomas Owen Head — 51 ~1869
Rachel Owen Daughter — 16 ~1904
Adeline Owen Spouse — 45 ~1875
William Owen Son — 19 ~1901
Alfred Owen Son — 17 ~1903

Census Appearances

1910
Queens, New …
Other, age 9
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Owen
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Nephew
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Queens, New …
Son, age 19
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
Surname Owen
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Railroad
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Owen across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Queens, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Owen
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · New York
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Sibling
Robert Owen
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Owen
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adeline Owen
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rachel Owen
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Owen
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myra Owen
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Queens, New York Open full size

Page Contents

46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1256unit:0563)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Cummings 50 Head Watchman New York
2 Catherine Cummings 48 Wife — Ireland
3 Mary Cummings 76 Mother — Ireland
4 Mary Sweeney 10 Boarder — New York
5 Henry Willis 57 Head Carpenter Penn.
6 Ella Willis 56 Wife — New York
7 Harold Willis 19 Son Laborer New York
8 Howard Willis 11 Son — New York
9 William Savage 59 Head — England
10 Mary Savage 61 Wife — England
11 James Hall 69 Head — New York
12 Roberta Hall 34 Son Engineer New York
13 Thomas Owen 51 Head Brakeman New York
14 Adeline Owen 45 Wife — New York
15 Myra Owen 21 Daughter Clerk New York
16 William Owen THIS PERSON 19 Son Clerk New York
17 Alfred Owen 17 Son — New York
18 Rachel Owen 16 Daughter — New York
19 Adeline Owen 14 Daughter — New York
20 Robert Owen 12 Son — New York
21 Kenneth Owen 5 Son — New York
22 William Thorp 48 Head Manager Penn.
23 Mary Thorp 41 Wife — New York
24 Harry Thorp 19 Son Laborer New York
25 John Thorp 17 Son — New York
26 John B. Dolan 27 Head Fireman Ohio
27 Catherine Dolan 30 Wife — New York
28 John Dolan 4 Son — New York
29 Alice Dolan 2 Daughter — New York
30 Frederick Dunn 43 Head Engineer New York
31 Isabel Dunn 30 Wife — New York
32 Mildred Dunn 19 Daughter Telephone Operator New York
33 Ray Enright 26 Head Machinist New York
34 Rose Enright 26 Wife — Virginia
35 Robert Enright 1 Son — New York
36 Joseph Joy 63 Head Bookkeeper Ireland
37 Mary Joy 55 Wife — Delaware
38 Levi S. Day 49 Head Conductor New York
39 Venella Day 47 Wife — Canada
40 Elizabeth Day 24 Daughter Teacher New York
41 Mildred Day 22 Daughter — New York
42 Douglas Day 20 Son — New York
43 Philip A. Young 40 Head Conductor New York
44 Emma Young 31 Wife — New York
45 George Halsen 30 Head Brakeman New York
46 Alice Halsen 26 Wife — New York

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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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