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Cora Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Cora Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Montgomery, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Alabama |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Cora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Kendall Beat 19 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Cora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Lucile Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Cora Williams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Willie Williams | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Nancy Williams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Terrell Williams | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Frank Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Emma Williams | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Alabama
Daughter, age 3
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Cora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Montgomery, Alabama
Daughter, age 12
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | Cora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Cora Williams across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Montgomery, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Cora Williams
Daughter · 1920 · age 3 · b. ~1917 · Alabama
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Sibling
Nancy Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucile Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu037unit:0309)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. E. Peoples | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Florence Peoples | 54 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Jack Peoples | 24 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Terrell Williams | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 5 | Emma Williams | 32 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 6 | Frank Williams | 14 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Hattie Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Lucile Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Nancy Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Cora Williams THIS PERSON | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Willie May Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Jimmy Davis | 21 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Hattie Davis | 18 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Matthew Allen | 33 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 15 | Jane Allen | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Willie May Allen | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Clarence Savage | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 18 | Annie Belle Savage | 26 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Harlan Savage | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Clark Green | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 21 | Mollie Green | 26 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 22 | John Green | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Frank Green | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Frankie Green | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Josephine Green | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Mary Green | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | John Williams | 62 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 28 | John Williams | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 29 | Lillie Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Sallie Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Lucy Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Dabney Davis | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 33 | Linnie Lou Davis | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 34 | Julia Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Mattie Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Linnie Davis | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | John Davis | 21 | Brother | Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | William Singleton | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 39 | Lula Singleton | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Stanford Singleton | 24 | Brother | Laborer | Alabama |
| 41 | Pauline Singleton | 20 | Sister | Laborer | Alabama |
| 42 | Richard Norman | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 43 | Susan Norman | 35 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 44 | John R. Norman | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Thomas Williams | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Nannie Williams | 18 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 47 | Julia Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Addie Singleton | 32 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 49 | Amos Singleton | 13 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 50 | Li May Singleton | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)