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William Wolf — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Nemaha, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this William Wolf across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nemaha, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1883), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1883 Male Son Born: Nebraska Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNemaha, Nebraska
SurnameWolf
Given NameWilliam B.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNebraska
Father's BirthplaceMissouri
Mother's BirthplaceMissouri
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGen Farm
Class of WorkerEm
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardAshburn Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
James Wolf Head — 66 ~1854
Edgar Wolf Other — 12 ~1908
Reginald Wolf Other — 15 ~1905
Lucille Wolf Other — 7 ~1913
Gilbert Wolf Other — 10 ~1910
William Wolf Son — 37 ~1883
Emma Wolf Spouse — 59 ~1861

Census Appearances

1920
Nemaha, Nebraska
Son, age 37
Nemaha, Nebraska · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
Surname Wolf
Given Name William B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker Em
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1930
Nemaha, Nebraska
Son, age 48
Nemaha, Nebraska · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wolfe
Given Name William E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farming
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
Head, age 58
Nemaha-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wolfe
Given Name William C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) Lincoln
1935 Residence (County) Lancaster
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Nebraska
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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 Wolf across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and father James Wolfe (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Wolfe (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Wolf (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Wolf
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Wolfe
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Wolfe
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Wolf
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Wolf
Son · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Nebraska
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Nemaha, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu998unit:0616)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mathie Kuhney 70 Head Farmer Nebraska
2 Emerson Kuhney 16 Son Farm Labor Nebraska
3 Delbert Kuhney 14 Son — Nebraska
4 Ray Kuhney 13 Son — Nebraska
5 John Kuhney 12 Grandson — Nebraska
6 Lucile Kuhney 10 Granddaughter — Nebraska
7 Kuhney None — — —
8 Don Kuhney 21 Son Farm Labor Nebraska
9 Mary Kuhney 19 Daughter-in-law — Nebraska
10 Lester Boatman 33 Head Farmer Nebraska
11 Mabel Boatman 31 Wife — Nebraska
12 Mae Boatman 14 Daughter — Nebraska
13 Marion Boatman 12 Son — Nebraska
14 Grace Boatman 10 Daughter — Nebraska
15 Edith Boatman 8 Daughter — Nebraska
16 James W. Wolf 66 Head Farmer Missouri
17 Emma E. Wolf 59 Wife — Missouri
18 William B. Wolf THIS PERSON 37 Son Farmer Nebraska
19 Reginald Wolf 15 Grandson — Nebraska
20 Edgar Wolf 12 Grandson — Nebraska
21 Gilbert Wolf 10 Grandson — Nebraska
22 Lucille Wolf 7 Granddaughter — Nebraska
23 Charles B. Wolf 31 Head Farmer Missouri
24 Mary Alice Wolf 31 Wife — Missouri
25 Lester Morris Wolf 7 Son — Nebraska
26 Paul Dwight Wolf 2 Son — Nebraska
27 Jess Boatman 33 Head Farmer Missouri
28 Lydia Boatman 29 Wife — Nebraska
29 Ralph Boatman 5 Son — Nebraska
30 Helen Boatman 2 Daughter — Nebraska
31 Jackson R. Boatman 58 Head Farmer Missouri
32 Lydia A. Boatman 56 Wife — Minnesota
33 Dewey Boatman 21 Son Farm Labor Nebraska
34 Gladys Boatman 15 Daughter — Nebraska
35 George W. Boatman 57 Head — Missouri
36 Emily J. Boatman 58 Wife — Ohio
37 Rena J. M. Boatman 20 Daughter — Nebraska
38 William D. Boatman 22 Son Farmer Nebraska
39 Cheryl Boatman 21 Daughter-in-law — Nebraska
40 Deloss Boatman 33 Head Farmer Nebraska
41 Ada Boatman 32 Wife — Illinois
42 Harold Boatman 8 Son — Nebraska
43 Ira W. Boatman 7 Daughter — Nebraska
44 George E. Boatman 4 Daughter — Nebraska
45 John Howard 27 Head Farmer Nebraska
46 Mable Howard 26 Wife — Nebraska
47 Eldred Howard 21 Hired man Farm Labor Nebraska
48 Lewis J. Morris 41 Head Farmer Iowa
49 Mattie Morris 38 Wife — Kansas
50 Marvel Morris 15 Daughter — Nebraska

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Pedigree Summary

William
Gen 1 · 4 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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