Ed Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ed Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Tallahatchie, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Tallahatchie, Mississippi |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ed |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
Household Members
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ed | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Williams | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Willie Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Ed Williams | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ed |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Ed |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu895unit:0110)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hazen Davis | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | John Davis | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Mary Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Bessie Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Lucy Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Arthur Forrister | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Effie Forrister | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Alford Forrister | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Lonie Forrister | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Hilliard Anderson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Lucy Anderson | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Johnnie Ford | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Sarah Ford | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Elmer Ford | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Ed Williams THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Sophie Williams | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Willie Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Robert Hudson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Lucy Berry | 30 | Helper | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Butler Berry | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Richard Cain | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Cleo Cain | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Mary Cain | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | James Cain | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Mary Cain | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Jerry Dunlap | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Nettie Dunlap | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Scott Dunlap | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | John Dunlap | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Annie Dunlap | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Gladys Dunlap | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Jesse Dunlap | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Allen Dunlap | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Hage Harper | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Ellen Harper | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Hage Harper | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Emma Harper | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Isabel Harper | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | George Towns | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Gertie Towns | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Joe Mullins | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Mollie Mullins | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Ed Ford | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Annie Ford | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Mary Ford | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Lucy Ford | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Lena Ford | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Luke Henry | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Kate Henry | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Robert Hudson | 28 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
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)