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William Post — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Post across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Thomas — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1894 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnamePost
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationPrinter
IndustryPrinting
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationPrinter
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1894

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
William Post Son — 26 ~1894
Martha Post Spouse — 52 ~1868
Arthur Post Son — 21 ~1899
Isaac Post Head — 54 ~1866

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 9
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Post
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1891
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 18
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Post
Given Name William T. W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Printer
Industry Shop
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 26
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
Surname Post
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Printer
Industry Printing
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 Post across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Post (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Post (~0.92 confidence) and father William Post (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Post (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Post (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Post (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Post
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Post
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Post
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Post
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Post
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Post
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Post
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · New York
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Sibling
Arthur Post
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1162unit:0687)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Anna Huryer 7 Daughter — New York
52 Mary Huryer 5 Daughter — New York
53 Edward J Huryer 33 Brother Watchman Ireland
54 Emma Mccoy 47 Head — New York
55 Neal Holland 52 Head Reporter Pennsylvania
56 Mary Holland 44 Wife — New York
57 Leo Holland 19 Son Teamster New York
58 John Holland 16 Son — New York
59 Marie Holland 15 Daughter — New York
60 May Kruse 8 Niece — New York
61 Julia Watson 77 Mother-in-law — Ireland
62 Timothy F Toomey 41 Head Tester New York
63 Catherine Toomey 37 Wife Laundress New York
64 Isaac Harris 31 Head Printer Russia
65 Lena Harris 26 Wife — Russia
66 Irving Harris 5 Son — New York
67 Richard Harris 3 Son — New York
68 Helen Harris 1 Daughter — New York
69 Margaret Warren 57 Head — Ireland
70 Coleman J Warren 33 Son Box Maker New York
71 Thomas Warren 22 Son Shipping Clerk Ireland
72 John Warren 17 Son Iron Worker Ireland
73 Evelyn Warren 25 Daughter Stenographer Ireland
74 Esther Warren 15 Daughter — Ireland
75 Isaac Post 54 Head Janitor New York
76 Martha Post 52 Wife — New York
77 William Post THIS PERSON 26 Son Printer New York
78 Arthur Post 21 Son Printer New York
79 Mary Wolf 51 Head Real Estate Germany
80 Sophie Wolf 44 Wife — Germany
81 Charles Wolf 24 Son Agent New York
82 Mildred Wolf 17 Daughter — New York
83 Gertrude Wolf 14 Daughter Clerk New York
84 Irene Wolf 12 Daughter — New York
85 Gladys Wolf 12 Daughter — New York
86 William Murphy 34 Head Foreman New York
87 Mary Murphy 34 Wife — New York
88 William Jr Murphy 11 Son — New York
89 James M Murphy 7 Son — New York
90 Margaret Murphy 6 Daughter — New York
91 Leonard Murphy 4 Son — New York
92 Joan Murphy 2 Son — New York
93 Charles J Gelze 38 Head Salesman Connecticut
94 Edith M Gelze 38 Wife — Maine
95 Bernice Gelze 18 Daughter Ticket Clerk New York
96 Edith Gelze 16 Daughter Clerk New York
97 Charles J Jr Gelze 14 Son — Connecticut
98 Rita Gelze 9 Daughter — New York
99 Essie Gelze 4 Daughter — Connecticut
100 Salvadore Barretta 76 Head Barber Italy

Pedigree Summary

William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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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