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Frances Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · White, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Frances Williams across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in White, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Female
Head
Born: Illinois
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | White, Illinois |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Centerville Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Williams | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Frances Williams | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Louis Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1910
White, Illinois
Spouse, age 46
White, Illinois · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
White, Illinois
Head, age 55
White, Illinois · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
White, Illinois
Other, age 66
White, Illinois · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Frances Williams across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in White, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frances Williams
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — White, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — White, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu413unit:0533)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alba G. William | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | James A. William | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 3 | Robert P. William | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 4 | Good Mont Z. William | 29 | Son-in-law | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 5 | Stella William | 32 | Daughter | Servant | Illinois |
| 6 | William Gray | 32 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 7 | Bertha Gray | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | William W. Gray | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | James A. Gray | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Elias Barker | 65 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 11 | Sarah E. Barker | 63 | Wife | Retail Merchant | Illinois |
| 12 | Elberta K. Barker | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Moore S. Maria Barker | 61 | Sister-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 14 | George M. Gowdy | 61 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 15 | Catherine Gowdy | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Frances Williams THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Eva M. Williams | 23 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Louis E. Williams | 20 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 19 | Samantha Sebastian | 53 | Head | Exchange Lady | Illinois |
| 20 | Bertha E. Sebastian | 22 | Daughter | Exchange Girl | Illinois |
| 21 | Mary E. Farrar | 67 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Columbus F. Farrar | 34 | Son | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 23 | Stella M. Farrar | 33 | Daughter-in-law | Clerk | Illinois |
| 24 | Silvester Holar | 74 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Martha Holar | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | William G. Blackfridge | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 27 | Ora E. Blackfridge | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Adam Brown | 59 | Head | Retail Merchant | Illinois |
| 29 | Martha Brown | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Claud Brown | 34 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 31 | Robert Brown | 28 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 32 | Ena Watkins | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 33 | Jack Stanley | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 34 | Allie Stanley | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Leila M. Stanley | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Miles E. Funkhouser | 25 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 37 | Veda Funkhouser | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Charles A. Funkhouser | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Dama Funkhouser | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Vancie Elliott | 19 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 41 | Mayce Elliott | 18 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Kenneth E. Elliott | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Clarence Crown | 36 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 44 | Mary E. Crown | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Eudle Crown | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Helen L. Crown | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Charles A. Crown | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Samuel S. Stills | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 49 | Ethel A. Stills | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Jesse V. Stills | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)