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William Skinner — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Charles, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this William Skinner across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Charles, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Charles, Maryland |
| Surname | Skinner |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 7Th Election District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Skinner | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| William Skinner | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Arthur Skinner | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| James Skinner | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Catherine Skinner | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| James Skinner | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Joseph Skinner | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Mary Skinner | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Charlotte Prince | Other | — | 36 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
Charles, Maryland
Son, age 1
Charles, Maryland · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Skinner |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Charles, Maryland
Son, age 11
Charles, Maryland · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
| Surname | Skinner |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Skinner across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Charles, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Skinner
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Maryland
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Sibling
Catherine Skinner
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Skinner
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Skinner
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Skinner
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Skinner
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Charles, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Charles, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu671unit:0359)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James J Thompson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 2 | Julia Thompson | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Minnie Thompson | 22 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Earnest Thompson | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Maryland |
| 5 | Howard Thompson | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Maryland |
| 6 | Marie Thompson | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Irene Thompson | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Catherine Thompson | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Katie Thompson | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Harry C Young | 44 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 11 | Mary O Young | 45 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Willard Young | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Maryland |
| 13 | Irene Young | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 14 | James Skinner | 47 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 15 | Ida Skinner | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 16 | James A Skinner | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Maryland |
| 17 | Mary Skinner | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Joseph R Skinner | 13 | Son | Farm Labor | Maryland |
| 19 | William H Skinner THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | Farm Labor | Maryland |
| 20 | Arthur J Skinner | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Catherine A Skinner | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Charlotte Prince | 36 | Sister in law | Farm Labor | Maryland |
| 23 | John A Porter | 44 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 24 | Mary E Porter | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Harry W Porter | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Maryland |
| 26 | Mary E Porter | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 27 | John W Porter | 13 | Son | Farm Labor | Maryland |
| 28 | Thomas C Porter | 11 | Son | Farm Labor | Maryland |
| 29 | Lillie V Porter | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Annie M Porter | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 31 | William G Porter | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Laura P Porter | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Alexander Adams | 38 | Head | Farm Labor | Maryland |
| 34 | Ruth Adams | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Joseph Adams | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 36 | William R Moreland | 52 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 37 | Mary Moreland | 48 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Robert H Moreland | 21 | Son | Mechanic | Maryland |
| 39 | John E Moreland | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Maryland |
| 40 | Bertha Moreland | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 41 | Ethel Moreland | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Olive Moreland | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Pearl Moreland | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Harry B Nutwell | 41 | Head | Shoemaker | Maryland |
| 45 | Mollie R Nutwell | 49 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Ruth A Nutwell | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 47 | May A Nutwell | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Percy B Adams | 25 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 49 | Florence O Adams | 20 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 50 | David Edelen | 69 | Boarder | Yardman | Maryland |
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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)