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Elmer Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Scott, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Elmer Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Scott, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Scott, Arkansas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Elmer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Tate Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Elmer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Dee Williams | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Ella Williams | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| William Williams | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Grady Williams | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Paul Williams | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Elmer Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1910
Scott, Arkansas
Son, age 3
Scott, Arkansas · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Elmer |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Scott, Arkansas
Son, age 13
Scott, Arkansas · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Elmer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Elmer Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Scott, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elmer Williams
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Arkansas
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Sibling
James Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dee Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grady Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peter Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Scott, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Scott, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu081unit:0295)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis D. Hurt | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Mertie Hurt | 28 | Wife | House Keeper | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Eli Hurt | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Dajon Hurt | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Charles H. Hurt | 54 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Nora Hurt | 44 | Wife | House Keeper | Texas |
| 7 | Doffie Hurt | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Thea Hurt | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Allie Hurt | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Newton Hurt | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Bessie Hurt | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Johnie Hurt | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Milton E. Williams | 72 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 14 | Mary J. Williams | 66 | Wife | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 15 | Joshua D. Chancellor | 62 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 16 | Martha J. Chancellor | 62 | Wife | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 17 | Leo R. Chancellor | 22 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Mary L. Chancellor | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 19 | Joshua N. Chancellor | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | John Grimes | 25 | Head | Farmer | United States |
| 21 | Dallie Grimes | 17 | Wife | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 22 | Opal Grimes | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Isaac N. Musgrove | 61 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 24 | Isabel Musgrove | 61 | Wife | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 25 | Homer H. Sargent | 30 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Dee Sargent | 29 | Wife | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 27 | Carmen Sargent | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Asbell Sargent | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Ethel Sargent | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Iner Sargent | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Benjamin F. Thulke | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Velma Thulke | 43 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 33 | Marie Thulke | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 34 | George T. Thulke | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Benjamin T. Thulke | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Leland R. Thulke | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | William D. Williams | 44 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 38 | Ella Williams | 39 | Wife | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 39 | Grady Williams | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Elmer Williams THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 41 | Dee Williams | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Paul Williams | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Peter Williams | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | James Williams | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | William A. Bridger | 44 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 46 | Abbie Bridger | 40 | Wife | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 47 | Ada Bridger | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Newton Bridger | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Elsie Bridger | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Lula Bridger | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)