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William Wood — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Lewis, Washington

Our Model Tree links this William Wood across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lewis, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Nellie — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: Nebraska Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLewis, Washington
SurnameWood
Given NameWilliam H
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNebraska
Father's BirthplaceMichigan
Mother's BirthplaceNebraska
Additional Details
OccupationLogger
IndustryTimber falling
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
OccupationLogger
Township / WardTemple Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1880

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
Mabel Wood Daughter — 6 ~1914
Verona Wood Daughter — 1 ~1919
William Wood Head — 40 ~1880
Fannie Christian Other — 12 ~1908
Willie Christian Other — 15 ~1905
Edward Wood Son — 3 ~1917
Lena Wood Spouse — 33 ~1887

Census Appearances

1900
Lewis, Washington
Son, age 21
Lewis, Washington · implied b. ~1879 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name William N
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1879
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Farm Laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1910
Lewis, Washington
Son, age 30
Lewis, Washington · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name William B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1920
Lewis, Washington
Head, age 40
Lewis, Washington · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name William H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Occupation Logger
Industry Timber falling
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
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 Wood across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lewis, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Wood
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Wood
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Wood
Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Washington
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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 — Lewis, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1933unit:0768)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Harper Myrtle Harper 9 Daughter — Washington
52 Harper Lawrence Harper 7 Son — Washington
53 William W Bowen 36 Head Farmer Kansas
54 Ethel Bowen 36 Wife — Oregon
55 Guy Temple 49 Head Farmer Washington
56 Sadie Temple 36 Wife — Minnesota
57 Anita Temple 18 Daughter — Washington
58 Max M Temple 16 Son — Washington
59 Marie Temple 15 Daughter — Washington
60 Guy Temple 6 Son — Washington
61 Lucille Temple 4 Daughter — Washington
62 Hiram F Chapman 68 Head Farmer Illinois
63 Florence Chapman 60 Wife — Illinois
64 Royal J Chapman 32 Son — Illinois
65 Noel Music 13 Boarder — Kentucky
66 William H Wood THIS PERSON 40 Head Logger Nebraska
67 Lena Wood 33 Wife — West Virginia
68 Mabel Wood 6 Daughter — Washington
69 Edward Wood 3 Son — Washington
70 Verona H Wood 1 Daughter — Washington
71 Willie Christian 15 Step-son — West Virginia
72 Fannie Christian 12 Step-daughter — Washington
73 Walter A Temple 26 Head Farmer Washington
74 Elsie U Temple 28 Wife — Oregon
75 Ruth Temple 1 Daughter — Washington
76 George H Temple 0 Son — Washington
77 Virgil A Chapman 32 Head Farmer Oregon
78 Sarah A Chapman 28 Wife — Washington
79 Virgil A Jr Chapman 9 Son — Washington
80 Dorothy J Chapman 7 Daughter — Washington
81 Edmund B Barnum 49 Head Farmer California
82 Clara B Barnum 36 Wife — Illinois
83 Esther A Barnum 11 Daughter — Washington
84 Alice L Barnum 6 Daughter — Washington
85 Otis J Gillespie 39 Head Farmer West Virginia
86 Leona M Gillespie 34 Wife — Ohio
87 William Gillespie 18 Son — Ohio
88 Ralph Gillespie 12 Son — Ohio
89 Thelma Gillespie 9 Daughter — Ohio
90 Paul Gillespie 7 Son — Washington
91 Harold Gillespie 3 Son — Washington
92 Melvin Sealf 43 Head Farmer Kentucky
93 Perry Sealf 16 Son — Kentucky
94 Nora Sealf 18 Daughter — Kentucky
95 Albert Sealf 10 Son — Washington
96 Pearl Sealf 8 Daughter — Washington
97 Alton Sealf 4 Son — Washington
98 Ulysses G Davis 43 Head Farmer Kentucky
99 Hattie B Davis 42 Wife — Kentucky
100 Carl Davis 16 Son Laborer Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

William
Gen 1 · 2 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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