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William Walker — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Walker across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Charles — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameWalker
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationManager
IndustryRestaurant
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationManager
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Anna Walker Daughter — 17 ~1903
Helen Walker Daughter — 20 ~1900
Mary Walker Head — 38 ~1882
William Walker Son — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Son, age 3
New York, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Son, age 12
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Son, age 22
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Manager
Industry Restaurant
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Walker across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Walker
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Walker
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Walker
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Walker
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Walker
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Walker
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Sibling
Anna Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1202unit:0060)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Raymond J. Osborn 25 Son Chauffeur New York
2 Alice J. Osborn 19 Son — New York
3 Mary Wall 50 Boarder Nurse Ireland
4 Gershon Solove 32 Head Manufacturer Russia
5 Sarah W. Solove 25 Wife — England
6 Emma Solove 4 Daughter — New York
7 Nils Jacobsen 70 Head Employer Sweden
8 Blanche Jacobsen 65 Wife — England
9 William A. Macgregor 59 Lodger Real Estate New York
10 George Okajima 46 Head Proprietor Japan
11 Ida Okajima 32 Wife — Japan
12 Sada Tsujioka 31 Boarder Clerk Japan
13 Maude Horn 29 Head Nurse Canada
14 Wilhelm Schonbrod 28 Lodger Salesman New York
15 Edward Monaghan 42 Lodger Salesman Rhode Island
16 Charles De Reay 54 Head Specialist Budapest, Hungary
17 Elizabeth De Reay 52 Wife — Budapest, Hungary
18 Eugene Mahony 28 Head Chauffeur New York
19 Ida Mahony 27 Wife — New York
20 Ida Westen 49 Mother-in-law — New York
21 Howard Mahony 1 Son — New York
22 Frederick C. Miller 42 Head Clerk New York
23 Mary A. Miller 42 Wife — New York
24 Frederick J. Miller 13 Son — New York
25 Ursula J. Miller 11 Son — New York
26 Michael Murphy 49 Head Night Watchman Ireland
27 Margaret Murphy 39 Wife — England
28 Bella Murphy 21 Daughter Saleswoman New York
29 Marguerite Murphy 17 Daughter Office Assistant New York
30 Alice Murphy 13 Daughter — New York
31 Kathleen Murphy 11 Daughter — New York
32 David W. Black 57 Head Bookbinder England
33 Rose Black 52 Wife — New York
34 Helen B. Black 19 Daughter Stenographer New York
35 Alice M. Black 16 Daughter — New York
36 William Sharpley 50 Brother-in-law Policeman New York
37 Joseph J. Tennant 50 Head Engineer New York
38 Louise A. Tennant 50 Wife — Pennsylvania
39 Allan J. Tennant 21 Son Doctor New York
40 Mary Walker 38 Head Bookkeeper New York
41 William Walker THIS PERSON 22 Son Manager New York
42 Helen Walker 20 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
43 Anna Walker 17 Daughter Operator New York
44 John J. Graham 54 Head Inspector New York
45 Margaret Graham 54 Wife — New York
46 William Graham 21 Son Clerk New York
47 John Lavin 50 Head Policeman New York
48 Alice Lavin 33 Wife — New York
49 Michael J. Caffery 50 Head — Ireland
50 Ellen M. Caffery 48 Wife — Ireland

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Pedigree Summary

William + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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