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William Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Gogebic, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this William Williams across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Gogebic, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1851), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1851
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Gogebic, Michigan |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1871 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Captain |
| Industry | Mining |
| Class of Worker | Sal |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1891 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Captain |
| Township / Ward | Ironwood City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1851 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Williams | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| William Williams | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Ellen Williams | Spouse | — | 69 | ~1851 |
Census Appearances
Head, age 60
Gogebic, Michigan · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 40 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Iron mine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Gogebic, Michigan
Head, age 69
Gogebic, Michigan · implied b. ~1851 — 4 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1871 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Captain |
| Industry | Mining |
| Class of Worker | Sal |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1891 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Gogebic, Michigan
Head, age 80
Gogebic, Michigan · implied b. ~1850 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Wm. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1871 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Williams across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Gogebic, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Williams
Head · 1920 · age 69 · b. ~1851 · Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Gogebic, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Gogebic, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu767unit:0345)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anna | 35 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 52 | Edward M | 14 | son | None | Michigan |
| 53 | Ethel V | 10 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 54 | Adolf W Peterson | 55 | Head | Postmaster | Sweden |
| 55 | Hannah Peterson | 43 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 56 | Agnes Peterson | 21 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 57 | Edith Peterson | 19 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 58 | Adele Peterson | 17 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 59 | Carl Nordgren | None | Lodger | — | — |
| 60 | Anton Larson | 64 | Head | Merchant | Sweden |
| 61 | Amada Larson | 53 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 62 | Herman Larson | 31 | son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 63 | Arvid Larson | 21 | son | Jeweler | Michigan |
| 64 | William Williams THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | Captain | England |
| 65 | Ellen Williams | 69 | Wife | None | England |
| 66 | Ellen M Williams | 33 | daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 67 | James Williams | 32 | son | Shoemaker | England |
| 68 | Richard Waters | 30 | Head | Blacksmith | England |
| 69 | Matilda Waters | 37 | Wife | None | England |
| 70 | Marjory Waters | 10 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 71 | Thomas Waters | 4 | son | None | Michigan |
| 72 | Albert Ronkally | 39 | Head | Miner | England |
| 73 | Katie Ronkally | 38 | Wife | None | England |
| 74 | Noah Warren | 26 | Head | Blacksmith | England |
| 75 | Lillie Warren | 21 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 76 | George Harry | 27 | Head | Electrician | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Nellie Harry | 27 | Wife | None | England |
| 78 | Robert Harry | 4 | son | None | Michigan |
| 79 | Margaret Matthews | 64 | mother-in-law | None | England |
| 80 | Richard Ivey | 28 | Lodger | Miner | South Africa |
| 81 | Harry Smith | 63 | Head | Electrician | England |
| 82 | Lucille Smith | 69 | Wife | None | England |
| 83 | James Smith | 65 | Head | Carpenter | England |
| 84 | Ernest Anderson | 54 | Head | Salesman | Denmark |
| 85 | Mary Anderson | 45 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 86 | Lucille Anderson | 22 | daughter | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 87 | Milton Anderson | 20 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 88 | Theodore Lieberman | 33 | Head | Merchant | Michigan |
| 89 | Sarah Lieberman | 25 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 90 | Leonard Lieberman | 4 | son | None | Michigan |
| 91 | Anna Hill | 19 | servant | Servant | Michigan |
| 92 | John B Patrick | 39 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 93 | Blanche V Patrick | 39 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 94 | Francis N Patrick | 12 | son | None | Michigan |
| 95 | Henry E Patrick | 8 | son | None | Michigan |
| 96 | John H Patrick | 6 | son | None | Michigan |
| 97 | Marguerite M Patrick | 5 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 98 | William Best | 65 | Head | Merchant | England |
| 99 | Sarah Best | 64 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Edith Best | 27 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
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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)