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Leona Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lauderdale, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Leona Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lauderdale, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lauderdale, Mississippi |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leona |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Meridian Miss |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Leona | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Williams | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Bessie Williams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Maggie Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Leona Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Robert Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Joe Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Carrie Williams | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Mattie Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Daughter, age 4
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Lona |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Daughter, age 14
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Leona |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Leona Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Lauderdale, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Leona Williams
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Bessie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Lauderdale, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Lauderdale, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu882unit:0712)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Short | 73 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | C. G. Morgan | 61 | Head | Editor | New York |
| 53 | Lillie Morgan | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Arion Morgan | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Samuel Harriston | 40 | Head | Physician | Indiana |
| 56 | Lillie Harriston | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 57 | L. J. Harriston | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Peden | 32 | Head | Proprietor | Mississippi |
| 59 | Lillie Peden | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Bonnie Juanita Peden | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | James Peden | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | William Peden | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | L. J. Foster | 37 | Head | Civil Engineer | Indiana |
| 64 | Emily Foster | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Helen Foster | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | James Foster | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Sara Foster | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Thomas Landrum | 39 | Head | Blacksmith | Mississippi |
| 69 | Mary Landrum | 28 | Wife | Saleslady | Mississippi |
| 70 | Tom Landrum | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Jack Landrum | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Alex Franklin | 23 | Head | Blacksmith | Mississippi |
| 73 | Daisy Franklin | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Frank Smith | 37 | Head | Barber | Alabama |
| 75 | Nell Smith | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Oliver Smith | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Sam Dunkley | 43 | Uncle | Laborer | Alabama |
| 78 | Andrew Beale | 45 | Head | Wash-Man | Mississippi |
| 79 | Dora Beale | 20 | Daughter | Wash-Woman | Mississippi |
| 80 | Alma Austin | 24 | Daughter | Cook | Mississippi |
| 81 | Amanda William | 40 | Head | Wash-Woman | Mississippi |
| 82 | Ophelia William | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Louisa William | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Effie William | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Ann William | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Victor Amison | 27 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 87 | Bettie Amison | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Hallie Amison | 14 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Harrison Amison | 28 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 90 | Hattie Amison | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Robert Williams | 44 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 92 | Carrie Williams | 39 | Wife | Wash-Woman | Mississippi |
| 93 | Bessie Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Leona Williams THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Maggie Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 96 | Mattie Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Robert Williams | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | Joe Williams | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Walter Robinson | 22 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 100 | Lillie Robinson | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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)