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William Reilly — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Bergen, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this William Reilly across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bergen, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBergen, New Jersey
SurnameReilly
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardBorough Of Cliffside Park
Est. Birth Year~1908

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
William Reilly Head — 42 ~1878
Mary Reilly Spouse — 40 ~1880
Timothy Lynch Other — 32 ~1888
Jerome Reilly Son — 6 ~1914
Mary Reilly Daughter — 9 ~1911
William Reilly Son — 12 ~1908
Frances Reilly Daughter — 4 ~1916

Census Appearances

1910
Bergen, New …
Son, age 2
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reilly
Given Name William J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Bergen, New …
Son, age 12
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
Surname Reilly
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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 Reilly across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Bergen, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Reilly
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Frances Reilly
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Reilly
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerome Reilly
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Bergen, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1017unit:0113)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Sheehan 15 Daughter — New Jersey
2 Agnes Sheehan 10 Daughter — New Jersey
3 Earl W Wendell 37 Head Machinist Georgia
4 Gertrude Wendell 31 Wife — New York
5 Earl W Jr Wendell 11 Son — New Jersey
6 Margaret E Wendell 9 Daughter — New Jersey
7 Joseph Ziegler 31 Head — New York
8 Katherine Ziegler 28 Wife — New York
9 Henry Ziegler 4 Son — New Jersey
10 E Earl Hughes 42 Head Professor Ohio
11 Ada Hughes 41 Wife — New Jersey
12 Mary Brady 29 Head Hairdresser New Jersey
13 Elizabeth Brady 27 Sister — New Jersey
14 Alice Brady 25 Sister Hairdresser New Jersey
15 Ellen Smith 47 Housekeeper Housekeeper Ireland
16 John F O'Toole 37 Head Superintendent Ireland
17 Gertrude J O'Toole 34 Wife — New Jersey
18 Joseph L O'Toole 3 Son — New York
19 John F O'Toole 1 Son — New Jersey
20 Joseph S Boylan 26 Brother-in-law Teacher New Jersey
21 Joseph Eberle 42 Head Architect Missouri
22 Anna Eberle 35 Wife — New York
23 Armond Eberle 16 Son — Missouri
24 William Dickerson 44 Head Chauffeur New Jersey
25 Edith H Dickerson 42 Wife — England
26 Edith Dickerson 15 Daughter — New Jersey
27 Lillian Dickerson 13 Daughter — New Jersey
28 Helen Dickerson 11 Daughter — New Jersey
29 Stanley Dickerson 9 Son — New Jersey
30 William Reilly 42 Head Pressman New Jersey
31 Mary Reilly 40 Wife — Ireland
32 William Reilly THIS PERSON 12 Son — New Jersey
33 Mary Reilly 9 Daughter — New Jersey
34 Jerome Reilly 6 Son — New Jersey
35 Frances Reilly 4 Daughter — New Jersey
36 Timothy Lynch 32 Brother-in-law Fireman Ireland
37 Owen Bonner 47 Head Machine Operator Ireland
38 Ellen Bonner 45 Wife — Ireland
39 Frances Bonner 21 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
40 Bernard Bonner 17 Son — New Jersey
41 Grace Bonner 15 Daughter — New Jersey
42 Beatrice Bonner 11 Daughter — New Jersey
43 David Loftus 55 Head Pipe Fitter Ireland
44 Agnes Loftus 60 Wife — Ireland
45 Charles W Ilgen 34 Head Captain New Jersey
46 Grace Ilgen 33 Wife — New Jersey
47 Grace Ilgen 9 Daughter — New Jersey
48 Charles Ilgen 8 Son — New Jersey
49 Ernest H Redder 64 Father-in-law Designer Hamburg
50 Frank Bonner 32 Head Post Master New Jersey

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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)

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