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Gertrude Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cumberland, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cumberland, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Black River Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eloise Williams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Gertrude Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Hand Williams | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Shelton Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Will Williams | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Gordon Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| John Williams | Son | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Walley Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Iraon Williams | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Dixon Williams | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Lanna Williams | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cumberland, North …
Daughter, age 7
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Gertie B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Cumberland, North …
Daughter, age 17
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 11 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Gertrude Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cumberland, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Gertrude Williams
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Shelton Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Will Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walley Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iraon Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eloise Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dixon Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gordon Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 30
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 — Cumberland, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1293unit:0669)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Hand Williams | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lanna Williams | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | John Williams | 30 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Iraon Williams | 28 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Will Williams | 26 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Dixon Williams | 25 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Gertrude Williams THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Walley Williams | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Shelton Williams | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Eloise Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Gordon Williams | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Arthur Dew | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Charlotte Dew | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | William R Dew | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Walter Brewer | 32 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 66 | Essie Brewer | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Annie Brewer | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Weston Dew | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ezym Brewer | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Peter Mcdonald | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Susan Mcdonald | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Joe Mcdonald | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Josephine Mcdonald | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Sandy Mcdonald | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Ben Mcdonald | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Isaac M Mcdonald | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Pete Mcdonald | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Thomas Mcdonald | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lia Mcdonald | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | King Mcdonald | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Ransey Mcarthur | 65 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Sarah Mcarthur | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Jane Mcarthur | 35 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Maggie Mcarthur | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Lilla Mcarthur | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Josephine Mcarthur | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Mary R Mcarthur | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Thomas Mcarthur | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Robt Mcarthur | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Leo Mcarthur | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Duncan Dawson | 38 | Head | R R Laborer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Myreva Dawson | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Roavest Dawson | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | James Dawson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | James S Dawson | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Hank Dawson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Bessie Dawson | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Duncan Dawson | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Lorena Godwin | 57 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Lulie Godwin | 6 | Niece | — | North 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)