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Earl Williams — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Morgan, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Earl Williams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Morgan, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Lizzie — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1895 Male Son Born: Illinois Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMorgan, Illinois
SurnameWilliams
Given NameEarl
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationChauffeur
IndustryAuto
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationChauffeur
Township / WardJacksonville City
Est. Birth Year~1895

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 Earl Age Birth yr
Lizzie Williams Head — 67 ~1853
Earl Williams Son — 25 ~1895

Census Appearances

1900
Morgan, Illinois
Son, age 6
Morgan, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1894
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1910
Morgan, Illinois
Son, age 15
Morgan, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Earl H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Morgan, Illinois
Son, age 25
Morgan, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Auto
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Earl Williams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Morgan, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Williams
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Williams
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Williams
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Williams
Son · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Illinois
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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 — Morgan, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu395unit:0841)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Mary R. Ogle 28 daughter — Illinois
52 Harry Ogle 20 son Machinist Illinois
53 Charles J. Ogle 18 son Deliveryman Kentucky
54 Lacey M. Ogle 61 sister in law — Illinois
55 Helen B. Ogle 17 granddaughter — Illinois
56 Mary Quigley 58 Head — Illinois
57 Margaret Coffee 86 Head — Ireland
58 Annie Coffee 57 daughter Sales Lady Illinois
59 James Coffee 51 son Stock Broker Illinois
60 Agnes Coffee 45 daughter Sales Lady Illinois
61 Elizabeth Coffee 42 daughter Sales Lady Illinois
62 Mary E. Campbell 52 Head — Illinois
63 Ida M. Campbell 23 daughter Cream Tester Illinois
64 Kate M. Campbell 21 daughter Sales Lady Illinois
65 Byron R. Campbell 11 son — Illinois
66 William Conover 21 son in law Meat Cutter Illinois
67 Herald W. Conover 1 grandson — Illinois
68 Lizzie C. Williams 67 Head — New York
69 Earl Williams THIS PERSON 25 son Chauffeur Illinois
70 John Hilsabeck 50 Head Teamster Illinois
71 Mary Hilsabeck 38 wife — Illinois
72 Albert Clark 38 Head Teamster Illinois
73 Lena A. Clark 23 wife — Illinois
74 Lula M. Taylor 3 step daughter — Illinois
75 Lee Gaither 62 Head Laborer Illinois
76 Hester R. Gaither 48 wife — Illinois
77 Helen M. Gaither 29 daughter Bookkeeper Illinois
78 Chester Gaither 28 son Partner Illinois
79 Joseph V. Gaither 18 son Salesman Illinois
80 James O. Gaither 15 son Wagon Driver Illinois
81 Loretta Gaither 10 daughter — Illinois
82 Fred E. Williams 27 Head Tailor Michigan
83 Reba B. Williams 21 wife — Illinois
84 Genevieve Williams 2 daughter — Illinois
85 Esther P. Williams 0 daughter — Illinois
86 John Boss 63 father in law Section Boss Illinois
87 Robert Boss 27 brother in law Chauffeur Illinois
88 Mary O'Brien 68 Head — Ireland
89 Margaret O'Brien 36 daughter Operator Illinois
90 Julia O'Brien 34 daughter Laundry Girl Illinois
91 Catherine O'Brien 32 daughter — Illinois
92 William F. Cruse 49 Head Painter & Decorator Illinois
93 Mary G. Cruse 48 wife — Ireland
94 Thomas A. Walsh 21 nephew Bookkeeper Illinois
95 Charles Price 52 Head Laborer Virginia
96 Bertha Price 29 wife Laundress Illinois
97 Edward J. Combs 52 Head Laborer Illinois
98 Dorothy Combs 12 daughter — Illinois
99 John H. Combs 15 step son — Illinois
100 John B. Uray 44 Head Electrician Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Earl
Gen 1 · 3 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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