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William Ritter — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Logan, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this William Ritter across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Logan, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 9 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLogan, Ohio
SurnameRitter
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age9
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceIllinois
Mother's BirthplaceIllinois
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardBellefontaine City
Est. Birth Year~1911

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Earl Ritter Head — 40 ~1880
Kenneth Ritter Son — 16 ~1904
William Ritter Son — 9 ~1911
Mary Ritter Daughter — 12 ~1908
Gilbert Ritter Son — 15 ~1905
Florence Ritter Spouse — 36 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
Logan, Ohio
Son, age 9
Logan, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
Surname Ritter
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Logan, Ohio
Son, age 20
Logan, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rutter
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Com. Salesman
Industry Fruit & Produce
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Ritter across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Logan, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Ritter
Son · 1920 · age 9 · b. ~1911 · Ohio
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Sibling
Mary Ritter
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gilbert Ritter
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Ritter
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Logan, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1405unit:0124)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Wm B Morse 76 Head Night Watchman Ohio
52 Virginia F Morse 65 Wife — Ohio
53 Earl M Ritter 40 Head Buyer Illinois
54 Florence Ritter 36 Wife — Illinois
55 Kenneth Ritter 16 Son — Illinois
56 Gilbert Ritter 15 Son — Illinois
57 Mary Ritter 12 Daughter — Illinois
58 William Ritter THIS PERSON 9 Son — Illinois
59 William M Sturms 58 Head Wholesale Dealer Ohio
60 Alice F Sturms 54 Wife — Ohio
61 Fred G Burnett 44 Head Physician Michigan
62 M Alice Burnett 39 Wife — Indiana
63 Joseph William Burnett 6 Son — Ohio
64 Mary Louise Burnett 2 Daughter — Ohio
65 Mary M Mansfield 59 Servant Servant Pennsylvania
66 John F Lamborn 39 Head Chief Of Police Indiana
67 Daisy Lamborn 36 Wife — Ohio
68 Joe H Lamborn 14 Son — Ohio
69 Elizabeth Boggs 75 Head — Ohio
70 Chas Painter 27 Head Driver Ohio
71 Zetta Painter 29 Wife — Ohio
72 William P Painter 8 Son — Ohio
73 Harry C Weaver 28 Head Barber Ohio
74 Mable Weaver 28 Wife — Ohio
75 Ivan Clair Weaver 8 Son — Ohio
76 Katherine Marie Weaver 7 Daughter — Ohio
77 Nellie Louise Weaver 5 Daughter — Ohio
78 Elizabeth A Buckenroth 58 Head — Pennsylvania
79 Dale Buckenroth 24 Daughter Sales Lady Ohio
80 Elizabeth Buckenroth 22 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
81 Herbert Buckenroth 19 Son Salesman Ohio
82 Ernest B Reyer 54 Head Merchant Tailor Ohio
83 Della Reyer 52 Wife — Ireland
84 Diana Reyer 82 Mother — United States
85 James O'Reilly 18 Nephew — Ohio
86 Stephen P Moore 58 Head Proprietor Ohio
87 Phoebe J Moore 56 Wife — Ohio
88 Thomas M Shea 50 Head Lawyer Ohio
89 Carotta K Shea 44 Wife Reporter Ohio
90 Jesse Keugh 47 Head Mail Carrier Ohio
91 Mary Keugh 59 Sister — Ohio
92 Chas D Fasler 33 Head Secy Ohio
93 Caroline S Fasler 32 Wife — Ohio
94 Eleanor Fasler 5 Daughter — Ohio
95 Dora Cook 14 Servant Servant West Virginia
96 Sample C Wren 50 Head Salesman Ohio
97 Minty A Wren 48 Wife — Ohio
98 Leonard Wren 14 Son Machinist Ohio
99 — None Head — Ohio
100 Robert H Butler 38 Head Specialist Ohio

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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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