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William Quinn — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Quinn across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Patrick & Annie — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameQuinn
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationConductor
IndustryRailroad
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationConductor
Township / WardBorough Of Manhattan
Est. Birth Year~1899

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
Nellie Quinn Daughter — 15 ~1905
May Quinn Daughter — 18 ~1902
Margaret Quinn Daughter — 23 ~1897
Daniel Quinn Head — 47 ~1873
May Quinn Other — 19 ~1901
William Quinn Other — 2 ~1918
Daniel Quinn Son — 19 ~1901
William Quinn Son — 21 ~1899
Lucy Quinn Spouse — 42 ~1878

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Son, age 1
New York, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Quinn
Given Name William J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Son, age 12
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Quinn
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Son, age 21
New York, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
Surname Quinn
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Conductor
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.
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Our Model Tree links William Quinn across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Patrick Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and father William Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Quinn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Patrick Quinn
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Quinn
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Quinn
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Quinn
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Quinn
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Quinn
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Quinn
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · New York
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Sibling
Daniel Quinn
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Quinn
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Quinn
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Quinn
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1193unit:0416)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Peter Trunzo 27 Head Waiter Italy
2 Josephine Trunzo 27 Wife None Italy
3 Donit Devaris 22 Roomer Waiter Italy
4 Theodore Schroeder 75 Head President Saxony Ger
5 Pauline Schroeder 72 Wife None England
6 Charles Aldridge 38 Head Chauffeur New York
7 Eleanor Aldridge 29 Wife None New York
8 Annie Banks 58 Mother in law None Ireland
9 Benjamin Daniels 39 Head Retail Merch Hungary
10 Elizabeth Daniels 36 Wife None New York
11 Morton Daniels 7 Son None New York
12 William F Dawson 42 Head Actor England
13 Lillian Dawson 35 Wife Actress England
14 Eileen Dawson 3 Daughter None Canada
15 Frank Banks 36 Head Engineer England
16 Mae Banks 38 Wife Actress England
17 Thelma Banks 3 Daughter Actress New York
18 William King 32 Head Officer New York
19 Catherine King 24 Wife None New York
20 William Henry 42 Head Foreman New York
21 Eleonora L Henry 41 Wife None New York
22 John Manning 50 Head None New York
23 John Bellman 43 Brother Engineer New York
24 Daniel Quinn 47 Head Engineer Ireland
25 Lucy Quinn 42 Wife None Ireland
26 Margaret Quinn 23 Daughter Packer New York
27 William Quinn THIS PERSON 21 Son Conductor New York
28 Daniel Jr Quinn 19 Son Butcher New York
29 May Quinn 18 Daughter Packer New York
30 Nellie Quinn 15 Daughter None New York
31 May Quinn 19 Daughter-in-law None New York
32 William Quinn 2 Grandson None New York
33 Margaret Barnstead 45 Head None New York
34 Margaret Barnstead 20 Daughter Tel. Operator New York
35 Edwina Barnstead 18 Daughter Tel. Operator New York
36 George Lopmerton 38 Head Cattle Butcher Ireland
37 Anna Lopmerton 29 Wife None England
38 George Jr Lopmerton 9 Son None New York
39 Alice Lopmerton 6 Daughter None New York
40 Alice F Lopmerton 1 Daughter None New York
41 Dorothy Lopmerton 0 Daughter None New York
42 Joseph Kiesewetter 26 Head Baker Hungary
43 Mary Kiesewetter 26 Wife Binder Hungary
44 Elmer Kiesewetter 3 Son None New York
45 Catherine Clute 59 Aunt None Hungary
46 Annie Donohue 70 Head None Ireland
47 Matilda Donohue 38 Head Clerk New Jersey
48 Lawrence Mcelroy 48 Head Marine Fireman Ireland
49 Teresa Mcelroy 46 Wife None Ireland
50 John Mcelroy 21 Nephew Clerk New York

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

William + 4 siblings
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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