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Essie Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Madison, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Essie Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Madison, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Madison, Georgia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Essie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Pocotalago District Md 262 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Essie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Bula Williams | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Bessie Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Annie Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Essie Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Samuel Williams | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Homer Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Wilson Williams | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
Stephens, Georgia
Daughter, age 6
Stephens, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Essie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Madison, Georgia
Daughter, age 16
Madison, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Essie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Essie Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Essie Williams
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Georgia
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Sibling
Maggie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Homer Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilson Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Madison, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu268unit:0776)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rich Williams | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 2 | Ollie Williams | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Boy Williams | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Earl Williams | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | John D. Williams | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | James C. Hull | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 7 | Bessie C. Hull | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Clifford C. Hull | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Robbie M. Hull | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Paul Hull | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Pearlie L. Hull | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Charlie B. Boroughs | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 13 | Rosie A. Boroughs | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Mary E. Boroughs | 65 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 15 | William C. Wilson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 16 | Lucy L. Wilson | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Robert A. Glenn | 66 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 18 | Lula E. Glenn | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | William P. Mathews | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Harriet A. Mathews | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Verdie R. Mathews | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Alice L. Mathews | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 23 | James F. Mathews | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 24 | David G. Mathews | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 25 | Adelaide Mathews | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | William P. Mathews | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Bertha L. Mathews | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Virginia J. Mathews | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Elizabeth Mathews | 85 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Samuel M. Williams | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Bula Williams | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Wilson Williams | 22 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 33 | Bessie Williams | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Essie Williams THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Annie M. Williams | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Maggie Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Homer Williams | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Hayes Hancock | 65 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 39 | Sophia Hancock | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Callie Hancock | 28 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 41 | Lona V. Hancock | 25 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Louella Hancock | 22 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | John Hancock | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 44 | Annie Hancock | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 45 | Lula Hancock | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 46 | Estelle Hancock | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Samuel L. Hancock | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | James L. Tabor | 70 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 49 | Mary E. Tabor | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Willard P. Tabor | 2 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
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)