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Jim Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Randolph, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Jim Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Randolph, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Randolph, Alabama |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jim J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 12 Helpin |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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 Jim | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Williams | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Victoria Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Jim Williams | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| John Williams | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Andrew Williams | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Randolph, Alabama
Head, age 42
Randolph, Alabama · implied b. ~1868 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jim M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Randolph, Alabama
Head, age 53
Randolph, Alabama · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jim J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Jim Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Randolph, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jim Williams
Head · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Randolph, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Randolph, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu039unit:1130)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B Sarah | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 2 | F Sarah | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 3 | Mary E Sarah | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Wyatt J Sarah | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | James T Sarah | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Jeremiah M Terry | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 7 | Sallie Terry | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Jessie M Terry | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | George W Terry | 12 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 10 | Charlie J Terry | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Jim J Williams THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 12 | Rosa Williams | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 13 | John H Williams | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Andrew J Williams | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Victoria Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Mary E Mcdaniel | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 17 | Lula Mcdaniel | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 18 | Joseph Mcdaniel | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Lillie Thompson | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Columbus Cofield | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 21 | Roxie Cofield | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Lillian Cofield | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | James B Cofield | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Henry G Phillips | 24 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 25 | Arie Phillips | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Edward G Phillips | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | John D Best | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 28 | Sallie M Best | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Vivian Best | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 30 | Bera L Best | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 31 | George L Best | 17 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Rosa L Best | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | Albert C Best | 13 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 34 | Vera Best | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 35 | Jennie Best | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Era Best | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Bessie Best | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Sarah Knight | 82 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Edward Madden | 32 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 40 | Beulah Madden | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Merle L Madden | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | William R Madden | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Elmer Boyd | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
| 44 | James Aiken | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 45 | Ollie Aiken | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Annie L Aiken | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 47 | Lizzie F Aiken | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 48 | Willie J Aiken | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 49 | James T Aiken | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | John T Blair | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
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)