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William Saunders — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Mahoning, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this William Saunders across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Mahoning, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Mahoning, Ohio |
| Surname | Saunders |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Youngstown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Saunders | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| J Saunders | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| William Saunders | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Michael Saunders | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| John Saunders | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| A Saunders | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Anna Saunders | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| A Saunders | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mahoning, Ohio
Son, age 10
Mahoning, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Saunders |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Mahoning, Ohio
Son, age 20
Mahoning, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | Saunders |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Saunders across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Mahoning, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Saunders
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Ohio
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Sibling
A Saunders
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Saunders
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Saunders
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
M Saunders
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Saunders
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 — Mahoning, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Mahoning, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1414unit:0992)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | J Mike Maloney | 42 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 52 | J William Maloney | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Margaret Maloney | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Martha Maloney | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Robert Maloney | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 56 | D Ruth Maloney | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | A Owen Timlin | 30 | Boarder | Steel Worker | Ohio |
| 58 | John Dornstier | 35 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 59 | Mary Dornstier | 28 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 60 | Margaret Dornstier | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Frank Dornstier | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Louis Dornstier | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Helen Dornstier | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | J Constantine Maksen | 40 | Head | Chipper | Poland |
| 65 | S Frances Maksen | 40 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 66 | P Jennie Maksen | 14 | Daughter | Housework | Ohio |
| 67 | P Emily Maksen | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 68 | George Maksen | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Theodore Maksen | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Bertha Maksen | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Theodore Maksen | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Virginia Maksen | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Michael Saunders | 58 | Head | Watchman | Virginia |
| 74 | Anna Saunders | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | John Saunders | 24 | Son | Controller | Ohio |
| 76 | A Margaret Saunders | 21 | Daughter | Laundress | Ohio |
| 77 | William Saunders THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Inspector | Ohio |
| 78 | A Edward Saunders | 18 | Son | Metal Worker | Ohio |
| 79 | J Karl Saunders | 16 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 80 | M Grace Saunders | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 81 | Patrick Saunders | 76 | Head | Retired | Ireland |
| 82 | Mary Saunders | 72 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 83 | Ellen Casey | 51 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 84 | T Helen Casey | 23 | Daughter | Dry Cleaner | Ohio |
| 85 | M Daniel Casey | 19 | Son | Heater | Ohio |
| 86 | C Mary Casey | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 87 | C Patrick Casey | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 88 | Michael Casey | 75 | Head | Retired | Ireland |
| 89 | A Mary Casey | 75 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 90 | C Taylor Knecht | 35 | Head | Working Foreman | Ohio |
| 91 | E Theresa Knecht | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 92 | C Paul Knecht | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 93 | Ellen Carney | 48 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 94 | A William Carney | 18 | Son | Mail Carrier | Ohio |
| 95 | A Mary Carney | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 96 | Eveline Carney | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 97 | Sadie Carney | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 98 | Michael Carney | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 99 | J Patrick Lowery | 23 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
| 100 | Catherine Lowery | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)