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Henry Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Wayne, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Henry Williams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wayne, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wayne, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Fork Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Minnie Williams | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Sallie Williams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Mamie Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Henry Williams | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Richard Williams | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Bettie Williams | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Wayne, North …
Head, age 26
Wayne, North Carolina · implied b. ~1874 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Wayne, North …
Head, age 38
Wayne, North Carolina · implied b. ~1872 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Wayne, North …
Head, age 47
Wayne, North Carolina · implied b. ~1873 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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 Henry Williams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Wayne, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Williams
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · North Carolina
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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 — Wayne, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1328unit:0478)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Barnes | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Eugenia Barnes | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lillie Barnes | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Mattie B Barnes | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Richard Howell | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Dora Howell | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Alice Howell | 42 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Philip Howell | 31 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Ernest Howell | 24 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Annie B Howell | 34 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Pearl B Howell | 5 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Louisa B Howell | 3 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Leon B Howell | 12 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Luther Andrews | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Richard Morgan | 75 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Bettie H Morgan | 45 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Fannie A Morgan | 40 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Rosa S Morgan | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Henry Williams THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Bettie Williams | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Minnie Williams | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Richard Williams | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Viola Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Mamie Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Sallie Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | James Williams | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Richard Jr Howell | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Jamie Howell | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Russell Howell | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Pauline Howell | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Helen Howell | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Hadie Howell | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Katie Howell | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Emma Howell | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Arnold Howell | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Carrie Howell | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Henry Howell | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Viola Howell | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Jannie Howell | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Vinnie Howell | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Gladys Howell | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Deloris Howell | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Pauline Howell | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Susie Howell | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | James Bryant | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Emma Bryant | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Bell Bryant | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Russell Wooten | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Gertrude Wooten | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Mosey Reid | 57 | Head | Farmer | 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)