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Edna Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · St Joseph, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Edna Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in St Joseph, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | St Joseph, Michigan |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Colon Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Edna Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Frank Williams | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| George Williams | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Franklin Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Donald Williams | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Cleo Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Naomi Williams | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1910
St Joseph, …
Daughter, age 5
St Joseph, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
St Joseph, …
Daughter, age 15
St Joseph, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Edna Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in St Joseph, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edna Williams
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Michigan
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Sibling
Franklin Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cleo Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl 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 — St Joseph, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — St Joseph, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu796unit:0057)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clarence Hackenburg | 37 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 52 | Fern Hackenburg | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Howard Hackenburg | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Nona Hackenburg | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Alice Hackenburg | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Leroy Hackenburg | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Lois Hackenburg | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Arla Hackenburg | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Hiram Maystead | 52 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 60 | Ida Maystead | 49 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Lailon Maystead | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Cornelia Wagner | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Arthur Deal | 41 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 64 | Lois Deal | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Lorene Deal | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Lou C. Schrader | 34 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 67 | Clara Schrader | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Bernard Schrader | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Lucille Schrader | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Wayne Schrader | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | John Oldenburg | 26 | Brother-in-law | Labourer | Michigan |
| 72 | Sylvester Bonham | 74 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Albert Bonham | 40 | Son | Labourer | Michigan |
| 74 | Lena G. Bonham | 38 | Daughter | Trained Nurse | Michigan |
| 75 | Ella M. Bonham | 35 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 76 | Frank Williams | 50 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 77 | Naomi Williams | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Edna Williams THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Pearl Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Franklin Williams | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 81 | Cleo Williams | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 82 | Donald Williams | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 83 | George W. Williams | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 84 | Eli J. Yoder | 32 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 85 | Berna Yoder | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Amanda Yoder | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Alice Yoder | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 88 | Mary Yoder | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Martha Yoder | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 90 | Joseph Yoder | 65 | Head | Thresher | Indiana |
| 91 | Mary Yoder | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 92 | Moses Yoder | 20 | Son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 93 | William Hostetler | 32 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 94 | Lydia Hostetler | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 95 | James Hostetler | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 96 | Irvin Hostetler | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 97 | Jessie Ann Hostetler | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 98 | Alvin Hostetler | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 99 | Mary Hostetler | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 100 | Eli J. Hostetler | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)