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William Whitehead — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Whitehead across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1894 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Whitehead | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Nellie Whitehead | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| William Whitehead | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Eugene Whitehead | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 30
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Year of Immigration | 1875 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 39
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitehand |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | For Self |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 48
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1894 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links William Whitehead across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Whitehead
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1639unit:0244)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Rogers | 31 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Helen Rogers | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | William Whitehead THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 4 | Catherine Whitehead | 46 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 5 | Eugene Whitehead | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Nellie Whitehead | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Ruth Green | 40 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Ruth Green | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Marion Green | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Thomas Green | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Harry D. Green | 23 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Amanda Green | 21 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | John Etherholt | 23 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | James L. Widemuch | 52 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Catherine Widemuch | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Charles H. Widemuch | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Susan Widemuch | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Emma Widemuch | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Catherine Widemuch | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | James Widemuch | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Earl Edgar Widemuch | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | William Widemuch | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Cora B. Platt | 31 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | William Smith | 48 | Head | Repairer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Esther Smith | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | William Smith | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Alice Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Eleanor Froman | 72 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Leon Jennings | 27 | Head | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Mary Jennings | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Vernon M. Jennings | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | John Brown | 40 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Raymond Brown | 18 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Edna Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Lyman Lattimer | 27 | Head | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Kathryn Lattimer | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Florence E. Lattimer | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Vera L. Lattimer | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | William Lattimer | 25 | Boarder | Telephone | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Julia E. Lattimer | 71 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Charles Luke | 51 | Head | Shipwright | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Annetta M. Luke | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Clarence L. Luke | 22 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Frank X. Diegmann | 33 | Head | Pattern Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Myrtle Diegmann | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Warren M. Diegmann | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Frank Schail | 58 | Head | Milk Wagon | Germany |
| 48 | Catherine Schail | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Gertrude Schail | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Thomas Reilly | 38 | Head | Chauffeur | Scotland |
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)