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Francis Williams — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Francis Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Russell, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jonah & Arthur — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Russell, Virginia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Copper Creek Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Francis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Williams | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Arthur Williams | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Con Dickenson | Other | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Rosco Dickenson | Other | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Etta Williams | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Russell, Virginia
Daughter, age 2
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Russell, Virginia
Daughter, age 12
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Daughter, age 22
Russell-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Copper Creek Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Russell |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Francis Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jonah Williams (~0.82 confidence) and father Arthur Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Etta Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Etta Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.9
Father
Jonah Williams
b. ~1834
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.82
Father
Arthur Williams
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Etta Williams
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Etta Williams
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Francis Williams
Daughter · 1920 · age 2 · b. ~1918 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Russell, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Russell, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1913unit:0892)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Junkins | 16 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Mattie Junkins | 21 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 3 | Bob Junkins | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Alice Junkins | 0 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 5 | Nathan Junkins | 0 | Grand son | None | Virginia |
| 6 | Willie Dugg | 22 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Effie Virginia Dugg | 23 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 8 | Elmer Williams | 53 | none | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Ann Williams | 45 | none | None | Virginia |
| 10 | Roller Williams | 18 | none | Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Bill Gay | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 12 | Belle Gay | 32 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 13 | Cecil W. Gray | 4 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 14 | William G. Gray | 2 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 15 | Priscilla Mason | 70 | Mother-in-law | None | Virginia |
| 16 | Emery Patrick | 22 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 17 | Martha Patrick | 20 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 18 | Rosco Patrick | 0 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 19 | Joseph Boyd | 52 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 20 | Ida C. Boyd | 48 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 21 | Nellie W. Boyd | 16 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 22 | Rebecca Boyd | 15 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 23 | Polly Boyd | 13 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 24 | Robert Taylor Boyd | 11 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 25 | Edith Boyd | 9 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 26 | Benjamin B. Boyd | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 27 | Arthur Williams | 38 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 28 | Etta Williams | 25 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 29 | Francis Williams THIS PERSON | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 30 | Rosco Dickenson | 19 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Virginia |
| 31 | Con Dickenson | 17 | Brother-in-law | None | Virginia |
| 32 | Corrie Williams | 41 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 33 | Daisy Williams | 32 | Sister | None | Virginia |
| 34 | Carl Litton | 21 | Nephew | Farmer | Virginia |
| 35 | Jonah Litton | 19 | Nephew | Farmer | Virginia |
| 36 | Dale C. Lamkin | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 37 | W. W. Bird | 52 | Brother-in-law | Lawyer | Virginia |
| 38 | Mary Elliott | 67 | none | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 39 | Stella Elliott | 33 | none | None | Virginia |
| 40 | Shuler Hubble | 30 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 41 | Dela Hubble | 25 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 42 | Furman Hubble | 8 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 43 | Claude Hubble | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 44 | Bird Hubble | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 45 | Thomas Woodard | 42 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Amanda Woodard | 41 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 47 | Blanchard Woodard | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 48 | Charlie Woodard | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 49 | Furman Woodard | 14 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 50 | Ernest Woodard | 12 | Son | None | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Francis
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents
~0.82
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)