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William Wheeler — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Ontario, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Wheeler across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ontario, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1874 Male Head Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOntario, New York
SurnameWheeler
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationUndertaker
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationUndertaker
Township / WardHolcomb Village
Est. Birth Year~1874

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
William Wheeler Head — 46 ~1874
Warren Wheeler Son — 12 ~1908
Ruth Wheeler Son — 20 ~1900
Ray Wheeler Son — 21 ~1899
Fannie Wheeler Spouse — 47 ~1873

Census Appearances

1900
Ontario, New …
Head, age 27
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wheeler
Given Name Will
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1873
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Undertaker
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Ontario, New …
Head, age 36
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wheeler
Given Name Will E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Years Married 13
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Undertaker
Industry O.A.
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Ontario, New …
Head, age 46
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
Surname Wheeler
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Undertaker
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 Wheeler across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ontario, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Wheeler
Head · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Ontario, New York Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1250unit:0854)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Addie Eales 50 Head — Pennsylvania
52 Fred Eales 26 Son Commercial Trav. New York
53 Ernest Eales 19 Son Office Clerk New York
54 Frank Eales 15 Son — New York
55 Thomas Welch 61 Head Farmer Wisconsin
56 Anna Welch 63 Wife — New York
57 A. Louise Welch 32 Daughter Teacher Wisconsin
58 Irene Welch 30 Daughter Teacher New York
59 Helen M. Welch 22 Daughter Teacher New York
60 Maurice Welch 28 Son Mail Master New York
61 Thomas Welch 26 Son Laborer New York
62 John Newton 60 Head Farmer New York
63 Cida Newton 49 Wife — New York
64 James Flanagan 55 Head Machinist New York
65 Julia Flanagan 43 Wife Saleslady New York
66 Irene Flanagan 20 Daughter — New York
67 Milton Flanagan 18 Son — New York
68 Ellen O'Conner 66 Mother-in-law — Ireland
69 Edward Rigney 54 Head Farmer New York
70 Margaret Rigney 54 Wife — New York
71 Edward Rigney 11 Son — New York
72 Roy Fairhead 31 Head Laborer New York
73 Harriet Fairhead 32 Wife — New York
74 Henry Fairhead 8 Son — New York
75 Arthur Cuffman 41 Head Chauffeur Pennsylvania
76 Anna Cuffman 44 Wife — Canada
77 Fred J. Wheeler 43 Head Retail Merchant New York
78 Sophie Wheeler 39 Wife — New York
79 Edward M. Wheeler 12 Son — New York
80 William Wheeler THIS PERSON 46 Head Undertaker New York
81 Fannie Wheeler 47 Wife — New York
82 Ray F. Wheeler 21 Son — New York
83 Ruth M. Wheeler 20 Son — New York
84 Warren W. Wheeler 12 Son — New York
85 Adelbert Danley 54 Head Laborer New York
86 Wallace Mcwilliams 25 Head Laborer New York
87 Mabel Mcwilliams 21 Wife — New York
88 Gladys E. Case 30 Head — New York

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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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