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William Rowe — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Rockingham, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this William Rowe across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockingham, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Rockingham, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | High School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Exeter Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Rowe | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Marian Rowe | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| William Rowe | Head | — | 29 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rockingham, New …
Head, age 29
Rockingham, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | High School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Rockingham, New …
Head, age 42
Rockingham, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | Willard I. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | High School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1940
Rockingham-County, New …
Other, age 52
Rockingham-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | Willard I. |
| Relationship to Head | cousin |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Exeter |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockingham |
| Occupation | teacher |
| Industry | public school |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 34 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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Our Model Tree links William Rowe across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Rowe
Head · 1920 · age 29 · b. ~1891 · New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Rockingham, New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Rockingham, New Hampshire
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1013unit:0893)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William S Rowe THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 52 | Gladys C Rowe | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Marian E Rowe | 4 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 54 | Jesse Whitworth | 40 | Head | Overseer | England |
| 55 | Sarah Whitworth | 42 | Wife | — | England |
| 56 | Mildred Whitworth | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Elizabeth S Whitworth | 15 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 58 | Ernest B Whitworth | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Charles Warburton | 45 | Head | Meat Cutter | New Hampshire |
| 60 | Katherine E Warburton | 40 | Wife | Dressmaker | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Fred F Batchelder | 57 | Head | Retail Merchant | New Hampshire |
| 62 | Josie H Batchelder | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Sarah Farland | 32 | Head | Operator | England |
| 64 | Eileen Farland | 3 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 65 | Stephen M Towle | 34 | Head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 66 | Sarah L Towle | 28 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 67 | Stephen M Jr Towle | 4 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 68 | Mary L Fields | 54 | Head | Retail Merch | Maine |
| 69 | Richard A Fields | 14 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 70 | Charles A Fields | 28 | Head | Retail Merch | New Hampshire |
| 71 | Carolyn F Fields | 27 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 72 | Barbara Fields | 3 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 73 | John C Fields | 1 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 74 | William W Smith | 46 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Evelyn Smith | 49 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 76 | Rufus H Ford | 42 | Head | Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 77 | Mary E Ford | 40 | Wife | — | California |
| 78 | Arthur L A Ford | 11 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 79 | Abbie M Ford | 5 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 80 | Ruth H Russell | 34 | Boarder | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Harry B Dunfee | 37 | Head | Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 82 | Bell F Dunfee | 39 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 83 | Dorothy F Dunfee | 14 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 84 | Mildred H Dunfee | 12 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 85 | Edith M Gatley | 32 | Boarder | Supervisor | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Frank R Goodale | 38 | Head | Paymaster | Maine |
| 87 | Edith G Goodale | 33 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 88 | Frank E Goodale | 11 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 89 | Alice Goodale | 10 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 90 | Ruth Goodale | 7 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 91 | Harland Philbrook | 58 | Head | Teamster | New Hampshire |
| 92 | Annie W Philbrook | 57 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 93 | Leonard M Philbrook | 30 | Son | Bookkeeper | New Hampshire |
| 94 | Frances Philbrook | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 95 | Dana W Baker | 58 | Head | Student | New Hampshire |
| 96 | Fannie E Baker | 55 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 97 | Hannah French | 86 | Mother-in-law | — | New Hampshire |
| 98 | John C Young | 66 | Head | Judge | New Hampshire |
| 99 | Mary Ella Young | 55 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Elizabeth Young | 26 | Daughter | Teamster | New Hampshire |
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)