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Emma Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Duval, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Emma Williams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Duval, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1854
Female
Head
Born: Georgia
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Duval, Florida |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Jacksonville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Williams | Head | — | 66 | ~1854 |
| Lyon Williams | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
Duval, Florida
Spouse, age 44
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1856 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1856 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Duval, Florida
Spouse, age 55
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 39 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | at home |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Duval, Florida
Head, age 66
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1854 — 2 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Williams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Duval, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Williams
Head · 1920 · age 66 · b. ~1854 · Florida
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Duval, Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Duval, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu218unit:0410)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Williams | 32 | Cousin | Waiter | S Carolina |
| 2 | Wm H Hacker | 39 | Cousin | — | S Carolina |
| 3 | John Fullmer | 51 | Head | Car Cleaner | S Carolina |
| 4 | Essie Fullmer | 41 | Wife | Hairdresser | Tennessee |
| 5 | Sadie Fullmer | 17 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 6 | Ella Bryant | 25 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 7 | Lonza Hills | 38 | Roomer | Machinist Help | Florida |
| 8 | Lottie Hills | 22 | Roomer | Machinist Help | Florida |
| 9 | Bertina Damon | 23 | Head | Keeper | Florida |
| 10 | Massa Green | 14 | Sister | — | Florida |
| 11 | J D Green | 17 | Brother | Laborer | Florida |
| 12 | Ida Mae Baker | 22 | Roomer | Hairdresser | Florida |
| 13 | Silvanus Young | 37 | Head | Painter | Alabama |
| 14 | Gertrude Young | 30 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 15 | Egle Boutwright | None | Roomer | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Hollie Murphy | 27 | Roomer | Chauffeur | Florida |
| 17 | Luard Weatherford | 38 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 18 | Cassie Weatherford | 37 | Wife | Chambermaid | Georgia |
| 19 | Owen Johnson | None | Roomer | Bricklayer | United States |
| 20 | Johnnie Smith | 26 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 21 | Bessie Smith | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Johnnie Amaker | 46 | Roomer | Laborer | S Carolina |
| 23 | Charlie Pitts | 40 | Head | Peddler | Georgia |
| 24 | Grace Gaines | 24 | Housekeeper | Waitress | Florida |
| 25 | Joseph Matthews | 24 | Head | Teamster | Florida |
| 26 | Johnnie Mae Matthews | 23 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 27 | Essie Franklin | 27 | Sister in law | — | Florida |
| 28 | Earl Franklin | 8 | Nephew | — | Florida |
| 29 | Eugene Brown | 39 | Head | Fireman | Maryland |
| 30 | Maggie Brown | 41 | Wife | Cook | Florida |
| 31 | Constance Busher | 19 | Daughter | Hairdresser | United States |
| 32 | Annie Busher | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | United States |
| 33 | Lennie Snoale | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 34 | Freddie Snoale | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 35 | Emma Williams THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 36 | Lyon Williams | 27 | Son | Hackman | Florida |
| 37 | Charlie Wilson | 31 | Head | Drayman | S Carolina |
| 38 | Amanda Wilson | 26 | Wife | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 39 | Gaston Monroe | 29 | Brother | Chauffeur | S Carolina |
| 40 | Winefred Monroe | 19 | Sister in law | — | Florida |
| 41 | George H Butts | 49 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 42 | Delia Butts | 48 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 43 | Mamie Cornelius | 28 | Roomer | Chambermaid | Florida |
| 44 | Haskell Cornelius | 37 | Roomer | Bricklayer | N Carolina |
| 45 | Henry Grant | 15 | Roomer | Laborer | Florida |
| 46 | Robert Smith | None | Head | Laborer | United States |
| 47 | Bell Smith | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Daisy Small | 27 | Roomer | Laundress | S Carolina |
| 49 | Eddie Small | 10 | Roomer | — | S Carolina |
| 50 | Henrietta Small | 8 | Roomer | — | S Carolina |
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)