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Joe Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Wilson, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joe Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wilson, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wilson, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Joe Wm |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Oldfield Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlie Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Phyllis Williams | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Lively Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Emma Williams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lenora Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Hyley Williams | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Mount Williams | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Joe Williams | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Dallas Williams | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Ada Williams | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wilson, North …
Son, age 6
Wilson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Joe Wm |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| 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 |
1930
Wilson, North …
Son, age 16
Wilson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | 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 Joe Williams across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Wilson, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joe Williams
Son · 1920 · age 6 · b. ~1914 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lively Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lenora Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carlie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dallas Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mount Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Wilson, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Wilson, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1327unit:0066)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gladis Wells | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Haywood Sassoms | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Maggie Sassoms | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Rosalee Sassoms | 14 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 5 | Ora Lee Sassoms | 13 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 6 | Haywood C Sassoms | 11 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 7 | Albert G Sassoms | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Sarah L Sassoms | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Bessie G Sassoms | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Maggie Sassoms | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Hyley Williams | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ada Williams | 33 | Wife | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lively Ann Williams | 16 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 14 | Carlie Williams | 14 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 15 | Lenora Williams | 12 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 16 | Dallas Williams | 10 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 17 | Emma Lee Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Joe Wm Williams THIS PERSON | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Phyllis May Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Mount Lee Williams | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Wm Williams | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Sallie A Williams | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Ernest Williams | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 24 | J B Williams | 61 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Sidney Williams | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Charlie Williams | 28 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Gertrude Williams | 22 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Nannie Williams | 20 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 29 | Jennie Williams | 17 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 30 | Pinnie Williams | 15 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 31 | J B Jr Williams | 11 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 32 | Rhoda May Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Richard Lamm | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Nancy F Lamm | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Elgin Lamm | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 36 | Loid Lamm | 10 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 37 | James Bunn | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Lizzie Bunn | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | James C Bunn | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Walter C Bunn | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Susie Lillie M Bunn | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | James Monason | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Carrie Monason | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Ossie Monason | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Clifton Monason | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Mary Etta Monason | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Roy Monason | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Emma Finch | 60 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Robert Wells | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Phoebe Wells | 36 | Wife | — | 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)