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Joe Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cass, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Joe Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cass, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cass, Texas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Williams | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| L Williams | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| L Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| L Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| L Williams | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| A Williams | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Oscar Williams | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| I Williams | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Tom Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Joe Williams | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| M Williams | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cass, Texas
Son, age 7
Cass, Texas · implied b. ~1903 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Cass, Texas
Son, age 16
Cass, Texas · implied b. ~1904 — 11 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 (1910 and 1920) in Cass, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joe Williams
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Texas
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Sibling
L Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
I Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tom Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Cass, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Cass, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1835unit:0969)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Willie Calvin | 52 | Boarder | Farmer | Texas |
| 52 | Joseph King | 25 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 53 | Aline King | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | Henry King | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Nadine King | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Addie King | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 57 | Sallie King | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Head Owens | 31 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 59 | Ara Owens | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Opal Owens | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | William W. Milam | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 62 | Bonnie Milam | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | Hollis Milam | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 64 | Charles M. Horton | 46 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 65 | Cathy Horton | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 66 | Robert Lee Horton | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Edgar Horton | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Obie Horton | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Mariah Horton | 75 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 70 | Joshua Horton | 14 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 71 | M. Watkins | 28 | Boarder | Farmer | Texas |
| 72 | L. Watkins | 25 | Boarder | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Ernest A. Watkins | 7 | Boarder | — | Texas |
| 74 | James W. Watkins | 1 | Boarder | — | Texas |
| 75 | A. Williams | 51 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 76 | M. Williams | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 77 | L. Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Joe Williams THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 79 | L. Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | Tom Williams | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 81 | Oscar M. Williams | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 82 | I. Williams | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 83 | L. Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 84 | L. Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 85 | L. Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 86 | J. M. Milam | 51 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 87 | L. Milam | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 88 | S. Milam | 25 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 89 | Son Milam | 20 | Son | — | Texas |
| 90 | Son Milam | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 91 | Son Milam | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 92 | Son Milam | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 93 | Head Milam | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 94 | Wife Milam | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 95 | Daughter Milam | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 96 | Daughter Milam | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 97 | Son Milam | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 98 | Head Milam | 41 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 99 | Wife Milam | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Son Milam | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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)