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William Perkins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Merrimack, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this William Perkins across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Merrimack, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1850), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1850
Male
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Merrimack, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | William F. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Manager |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Warner Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1850 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Perkins | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| William Perkins | Head | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Morris Sargent | Other | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Sara Perkins | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1856 |
Census Appearances
1900
Merrimack, New …
Head, age 50
Merrimack, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1850 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Willis G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1850 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1910
Merrimack, New …
Head, age 60
Merrimack, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | William F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Years Married | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1920
Merrimack, New …
Head, age 70
Merrimack, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | William F. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Manager |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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Our Model Tree links William Perkins across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Merrimack, New Hampshire, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Perkins
Head · 1920 · age 70 · b. ~1850 · New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Merrimack, New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Merrimack, New Hampshire
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1012unit:1070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harlan P. Young | 45 | head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 2 | Myra F. Young | 34 | wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 3 | Harold C. Young | 23 | son | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 4 | Percy G. Young | 10 | son | — | New Hampshire |
| 5 | Alice N. Young | 5 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 6 | Fred N. Cloutier | 47 | head | Manager | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Lyman E. Hale | 66 | head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 8 | Martha J. Hale | 66 | wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 9 | Lona Hale | 29 | son | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 10 | Frank G. Colby | 61 | head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 11 | William F. Perkins THIS PERSON | 70 | head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 12 | Sara D. Perkins | 64 | wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 13 | Susie G. Perkins | 41 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 14 | Morris B. Sargent | 30 | boarder | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 15 | Herbert B. Jenkins | 19 | head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 16 | Harry W. Dolloff | 39 | boarder | Carpenter | Canada |
| 17 | Nels J. Anderson | 56 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | George F. Anderson | 27 | son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Edward C. Anderson | 23 | son | Farmer | Vermont |
| 20 | Ella M. Colby | 58 | head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 21 | Lemuel C. Colby | 26 | son | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 22 | Sadie Colby | 14 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 23 | Hattie S. Davis | 77 | head | — | New Hampshire |
| 24 | William A. Caldwell | 59 | head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 25 | Georgina S. Caldwell | 33 | wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Estella Caldwell | 9 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Elmer W. Caldwell | 7 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Eva M. Caldwell | 5 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Walter D. Caldwell | 4 | son | — | New Hampshire |
| 30 | Francis E. Caldwell | 2 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 31 | Farwell P. Marruela | 58 | head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 32 | William R. Hallatt | 75 | head | Farmer | Scotland |
| 33 | Charlotte Hallatt | 74 | wife | — | Scotland |
| 34 | Isabelle Hallatt | 31 | daughter | — | Scotland |
| 35 | Fred Hemphill | 57 | head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Eliza Sanborn | 82 | head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 37 | Anna A. Sanborn | 50 | head | Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 38 | Archie Sanborn | 54 | boarder | Farmer | Canada |
| 39 | William C. Anderson | 38 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 40 | Viola D. Anderson | 36 | wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 41 | Viola M. Anderson | 16 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 42 | Alfred W. Anderson | 14 | son | — | New Hampshire |
| 43 | Almy M. Anderson | 11 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 44 | Alice B. Anderson | 8 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 45 | Herman F. Anderson | 6 | son | — | New Hampshire |
| 46 | Clarence R. Anderson | 4 | son | — | New Hampshire |
| 47 | Anna M. Anderson | 0 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 48 | Arthur H. Midland | 72 | head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 49 | Tillie K. Midland | 57 | head | — | New York |
| 50 | Winifred L. Midland | 36 | daughter | — | New York |
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)