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William Sutton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Saunders, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this William Sutton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Saunders, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1861
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Saunders, Nebraska |
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Center Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Sutton | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Ruth Sutton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Agnes Sutton | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mary Sutton | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| William Sutton | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Richard Sutton | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Austin Sutton | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Annie Sutton | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1910
Saunders, Nebraska
Head, age 49
Saunders, Nebraska · implied b. ~1861 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | W. R. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Saunders, Nebraska
Head, age 59
Saunders, Nebraska · implied b. ~1861 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links William Sutton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Saunders, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Sutton
Head · 1920 · age 59 · b. ~1861 · Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Saunders, Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Saunders, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1001unit:0086)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie Jones | 30 | Wife | None | Moravia |
| 2 | Joseph Jones | 7 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 3 | Roland Jones | 2 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 4 | Frank Honek | 48 | Lodger | Farm Labor | Moravia |
| 5 | John Veskerna | 22 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 6 | Agnes Veskerna | 20 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 7 | Gloria Veskerna | 1 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 8 | Frank Jr. Cernik | 33 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 9 | Mary Cernik | 29 | Wife | None | Bohemia |
| 10 | Anton Havelka | 50 | Head | Farmer | Moravia |
| 11 | Mary Havelka | 47 | Wife | None | Moravia |
| 12 | Anton Havelka | 25 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 13 | Joseph Havelka | 23 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 14 | John Havelka | 22 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 15 | Mary T. Havelka | 19 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 16 | Helen Havelka | 10 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 17 | Carrie Havelka | 7 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 18 | Teresa Havelka | 80 | Mother | None | Moravia |
| 19 | Andrew Anderson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 20 | Ella Anderson | 46 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 21 | Lloyd Anderson | 27 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 22 | Walter Anderson | 22 | Son | Mail Carrier | Nebraska |
| 23 | Margaret Anderson | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 24 | John Anderson | 5 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 25 | John Anderson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 26 | Amanda Anderson | 51 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 27 | Albert Anderson | 23 | Son | Farm Labor | Nebraska |
| 28 | Arthur Anderson | 22 | Son | Farm Labor | Nebraska |
| 29 | Anton Vogl | 33 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 30 | Frances Vogl | 25 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 31 | Marie Vogl | 3 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 32 | Blanche Vogl | 1 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 33 | Adeline Vogl | 0 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 34 | William H. Sutton THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 35 | Annie Sutton | 49 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 36 | Richard Sutton | 29 | Son | Farm Labor | Nebraska |
| 37 | Austin Sutton | 28 | Son | Farm Labor | Nebraska |
| 38 | Ellen Sutton | 26 | Daughter | Nurse | Nebraska |
| 39 | Mary Sutton | 26 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 40 | Agnes Sutton | 18 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 41 | Ruth Sutton | 12 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 42 | Frank Benes | 67 | Head | Farmer | Moravia |
| 43 | Anna Benes | 62 | Wife | None | Moravia |
| 44 | Mary Benes | 23 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 45 | Emma Benes | 21 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 46 | Swan Samuelson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 47 | Ada Samuelson | 42 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 48 | Alfred Samuelson | 7 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 49 | John Samuelson | 3 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 50 | Sam Byrne | 47 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
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)