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William Walsh — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Walsh across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1855
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1866 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1875 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Walsh | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| William Walsh | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Daniel Doran | Other | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Elouise Bouch | Other | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| William Walsh | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Bridget Walsh | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Head, age 48
New York, New York · implied b. ~1852 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Year of Immigration | 1865 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Grocery |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 55
New York, New York · implied b. ~1855 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Year of Immigration | 1865 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Watchman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 65
New York, New York · implied b. ~1855 — 6 household members
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1866 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1875 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links William Walsh across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Walsh
Head · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1206unit:0093)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Anna Lot | 61 | Head | — | Germany |
| 13 | Julian Wendel | 35 | Friend | Operator | Poland |
| 14 | John O'Connor | 50 | Friend | Porter | Ireland |
| 15 | Katherine Vail | 34 | Roomer | Laundress | N. Y. City |
| 16 | Michael Reppel | 50 | Friend | Labour | Ireland |
| 17 | John Blakely | 56 | Head | Watchman | Ireland |
| 18 | Mary Blakely | 55 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 19 | Jennie Blakely | 18 | Daughter | Clerical | N. Y. City |
| 20 | Elizabeth Blakely | 16 | Daughter | Yes | N. Y. City |
| 21 | Cecelia Mcnulty | 20 | Friend | Stenographer | N. Y. City |
| 22 | Thomas Burke | 38 | Friend | Labour | Ireland |
| 23 | Elizabeth Mulvaney | 50 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 24 | Sarah Mulvaney | 25 | Daughter | Clerical | N. Y. City |
| 25 | Henry Mulvaney | 21 | Son | Driver | N. Y. City |
| 26 | Mary Mulvaney | 23 | Daughter | Clerical | N. Y. City |
| 27 | James Mulvaney | 22 | Son | Driver | N. Y. City |
| 28 | John Mulvaney | 17 | Son | Elevator Operator | N. Y. City |
| 29 | Edwin Mulvaney | 14 | Son | School | N. Y. City |
| 30 | Walter Goodmanson | 28 | Friend | Bookkeeper | N. Y. City |
| 31 | Thomas Washko | 30 | Head | Porter | Hungary |
| 32 | Antoni Washko | 24 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 33 | Joseph Washko | 3 | Son | — | N. Y. City |
| 35 | Margaret Whelan | 41 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 36 | Mary Whelan | 25 | Daughter | Operator | N. Y. City |
| 37 | Elizabeth Callahan | 50 | Daughter | Saleslady | Ireland |
| 38 | John Whelan | 48 | Son | Labour | N. Y. City |
| 39 | Henry Whelan | 45 | Son | Teamster | N. Y. City |
| 40 | Thomas Herbert | 60 | Head | Watchman | Ireland |
| 41 | Michael Herbert | 31 | Son | Electrician | N. Y. City |
| 42 | Margaret Herbert | 23 | Daughter | — | N. Y. City |
| 43 | David Herbert | 25 | Son | Labour | N. Y. City |
| 44 | William Walsh THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 45 | Bridget Walsh | 63 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 46 | William Walsh | 23 | Son | — | N. Y. City |
| 47 | Stella Walsh | 21 | Daughter | Cashier | N. Y. City |
| 48 | Daniel Doran | 21 | Friend | Salesman | N. Y. City |
| 49 | Elouise Bouch | 45 | Sister | Hairdresser | N. Y. City |
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)