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Alice Williams — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Orleans, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Alice Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1882 Female Head Born: Louisiana Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOrleans, Louisiana
SurnameWilliams
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age38
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceLouisiana
Father's BirthplaceLouisiana
Mother's BirthplaceLouisiana
Additional Details
OccupationCook
IndustryPrivate Family
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationCook
Township / WardNew Orleans City
Est. Birth Year~1882

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Emma Williams Daughter — 15 ~1905
Alice Williams Head — 38 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 38
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1882 — 2 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 38
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Cook
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Other, age 49
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Mother
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 49
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Other, age 59
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head mother in law
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 59
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) New Orleans City
1935 Residence (County) Orleans Parish
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 9
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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Our Model Tree links Alice Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Williams
Head · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu625unit:0393)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Nicholas Brandt 60 Head — Louisiana
52 Sophie Brandt 58 Sister — Louisiana
53 Mary Brandt 49 Sister — Louisiana
54 Edward Brown 57 Head Laborer Louisiana
55 Caroline Brown 45 Wife — Louisiana
56 Harriet Brown 25 Sister — Louisiana
57 Frank Johnson 39 Head Laborer Louisiana
58 Edward Johnson 19 Lodger Laborer Louisiana
59 Alice Williams THIS PERSON 38 Head Cook Louisiana
60 Emma Williams 15 Daughter — Louisiana
61 Isaac Waters 33 Head Laborer Louisiana
62 Clara Waters 25 Wife — Louisiana
63 Isaac Waters 8 Son — Louisiana
64 Clara Waters 6 Daughter — Louisiana
65 Fredrick Fortchmann 67 Head Agent Louisiana
66 Louisa Fortchmann 11 Sister — Louisiana
67 William Baron 40 Head Laborer Louisiana
68 Fanny Baron 37 Wife — Louisiana
69 Irene R. Baron 13 Daughter — Louisiana
70 Elva Belle Baron 11 Daughter — Louisiana
71 Thomas Baron 10 Son — Louisiana
72 Frank Baron 8 Son — Louisiana
73 William H. Baron 6 Son — Louisiana
74 Mary Jane Baron 4 Daughter — Louisiana
75 John Nicholas 31 Lodger Laborer Louisiana
76 Andrew Dombrain 36 Head Laborer Louisiana
77 Gertrude Dombrain 33 Wife — Louisiana
78 Andrew Dombrain 6 Son — Louisiana
79 Gertrude Dombrain 2 Daughter — Louisiana
80 Thomas Harris 72 Boarder — Louisiana
81 Isaac Price 37 Head Laborer Louisiana
82 Matilda Price 40 Wife — Louisiana
83 Daniel Price 23 Son Laborer Louisiana
84 Lana Price 18 Daughter-in-law — Louisiana
85 Victoria Bevins 35 Head Laundress Louisiana
86 Victoria Johnson 18 Daughter — Louisiana
87 Andrew Alexander 52 Head Laborer Louisiana
88 Florence Alexander 24 Daughter — Louisiana
89 James Alexander 16 Son Laborer Louisiana
90 Isaac Johnson 33 Head Laborer Louisiana
91 Fanny Johnson 12 Daughter — Louisiana
92 Robert Johnson 17 Grandson Laborer Louisiana
93 Laura Johnson 15 Granddaughter — Louisiana
94 Charles Ariel 30 Head Laborer Louisiana
95 Maggie Ariel 40 Sister — Louisiana
96 Sarah Ariel 22 Sister — Louisiana
97 Hattie Ariel 14 Sister — Louisiana
98 Willie Dixon 46 Head Laborer Louisiana
99 Lillie Dixon 34 Wife — Louisiana
100 Willie Dixon 15 Son — Louisiana

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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