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John Williams — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Williams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Rutland, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Francis & Francis — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Vermont
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Rutland, Vermont |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Working Out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Town Of Poultney |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Kate Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Francis Williams | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| John Williams | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Grace Williams | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1900
Rutland, Vermont
Other, age 4
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | G Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1910
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 13
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1920
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 23
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Working Out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 John Williams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Rutland, Vermont, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Francis Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Francis Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Williams (~0.60 confidence) and mother Jane Williams (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.76
Father
Francis Williams
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Francis Williams
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Williams
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Jane Williams
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
John Williams
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Vermont
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Sibling
Kate Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Rutland, Vermont
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1920 US Federal Census — Rutland, Vermont
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1874unit:0906)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Helen Eddy | 25 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 52 | Robert Eddy | 24 | Son-in-law | Manager | New York |
| 53 | Milton French | 4 | Grandson | — | Vermont |
| 54 | Lyman Noble | 35 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 55 | Mira Noble | 30 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 56 | Theodore Noble | 72 | Father | — | Vermont |
| 57 | Raymond Noble | 3 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 58 | Alice Noble | 1 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 59 | Alice Jenkins | 26 | Servant | Servant | New York |
| 60 | Elizabeth Sweeney | 31 | Head | Operator | New York |
| 61 | Paul Rathbun | 29 | Boarder | Waggoner | New York |
| 62 | John Mack | 50 | Boarder | Steammer | Vermont |
| 63 | James Leull | 41 | Head | Labourer | Vermont |
| 64 | Nettie M Leull | 40 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 65 | Charles R Leull | 8 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 66 | Helen R Leull | 5 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 67 | Ralph S Leull | 4 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 68 | Curtis Leull | 2 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 69 | Elizabeth Lincoln | 21 | Niece | Bookkeeper | Vermont |
| 70 | Andrew Shovino | 45 | Head | Labourer | Poland |
| 71 | Sophia Shovino | 42 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 72 | Andrew Jr Shovino | 14 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 73 | Paul Shovino | 12 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 74 | Sophia Shovino | 10 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 75 | Mary Shovino | 8 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 76 | Annie Shovino | 6 | Daughter | Yes | Vermont |
| 77 | Florence Shovino | 3 | Daughter | Yes | Vermont |
| 78 | Pauline Shovino | 1 | Daughter | Yes | Vermont |
| 79 | Ellis Roberts | 62 | Head | Slate Maker | Wales |
| 80 | Laura Roberts | 61 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 81 | James Butler | 70 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 82 | Michael Butler | 48 | Son | Slate Maker | Vermont |
| 83 | Hannah Hayes | 23 | Granddaughter | — | Vermont |
| 84 | John Phillips | 37 | Head | Blacksmith | Austria |
| 85 | Rosa Phillips | 30 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 86 | William Phillips | 11 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 87 | Mary Phillips | 10 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 88 | Helen Phillips | 7 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 89 | Stella Phillips | 3 | Daughter | Yes | Vermont |
| 90 | Josephine Phillips | 1 | Daughter | Yes | Vermont |
| 91 | John P Griffith | 38 | Head | Labourer | Wales |
| 92 | Jennie Griffith | 33 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 93 | Elwyn Griffith | 9 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 94 | Thomas Griffith | 2 | Son | Yes | Vermont |
| 95 | Francis Williams | 38 | Head | Foreman | Wales |
| 96 | Grace Williams | 34 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 97 | John Williams THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Farmer | Vermont |
| 98 | Mary Williams | 15 | Daughter | Operator | Vermont |
| 99 | Kate Williams | 15 | Daughter | Servant | Vermont |
| 100 | John J Mahar | 60 | Head | Teamster | Vermont |
Pedigree Summary
John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.76
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)