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Ada Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this Ada Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ada | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Lizzie Williams | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Ada Williams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Vera Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| George Williams | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Charley Williams | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| David Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Robert Williams | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| George Williams | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Fred Williams | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Ada Williams | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
None, None
Spouse, age 43
None, None · implied b. ~1877 — 11 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
None, None
Spouse, age 52
None, None · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Ada Williams across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ada Williams
Spouse · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · None
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — None, None
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1920 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu879unit:0225)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cora | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Fred | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Eddie | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Margaret | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | John | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 6 | Jerry Donille | 61 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 7 | Lucy Donille | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 8 | John Johnson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Lula Johnson | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Robert Johnson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | John Johnson | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Lucy Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Joe Darley | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Rose Darley | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Thomas Darley | 4 | Son | — | — |
| 16 | Jerry Darley | 2 | Son | — | — |
| 17 | Lucy Deasley | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Charley Mcclain | 41 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 19 | Sarah Mcclain | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Beatrice Mcclain | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Vera Mcclain | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Maud Mcclain | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Henry Mcclain | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Rosie Mcclain | 5 | Daughter | — | — |
| 25 | Zack Mcclain | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 26 | Victor Wilson | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Lizzie Wilson | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Robert Wilson | 1 | Son | — | — |
| 29 | Samuel Ray | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 30 | Mary Ray | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Catherine Ray | 6 | Daughter | — | — |
| 32 | Samuel Jr. Ray | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Irene Ray | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Samuel Ray | 2 | Son | — | — |
| 35 | Clark Ray | 1 | Son | — | — |
| 36 | James Ray | 0 | Son | — | — |
| 37 | George Williams | 51 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 38 | Ada Williams THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | George Williams | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Emma Williams | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 41 | David Williams | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Vera Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Ada Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Robert Williams | 6 | Son | — | — |
| 45 | Charley Williams | 4 | Son | — | — |
| 46 | Lizzie Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
| 47 | Fred Williams | 0 | Son | — | — |
| 48 | Fred Williams | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Lula Williams | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Fred Jr. Williams | 1 | Son | — | — |
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)