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Louisa Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Louisa Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Wales
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Louisa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louisa | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Williams | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Lindsay Williams | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Alfred Williams | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Douglas Williams | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Virginia Williams | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Mable Williams | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Edith Williams | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1910
Peoria, Illinois
Spouse, age 31
Peoria, Illinois · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Louisa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Children Born | 8 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 43
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Louisa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Louisa Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louisa Williams
Spouse · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu312unit:0463)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie G Hill | 19 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Scotland |
| 2 | Donald N Hill | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Dorothy E Hill | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | James Evans | 63 | Head | — | Wales |
| 5 | Catherine Evans | 60 | Wife | Knot Layer | Wales |
| 6 | Bartholomew Evans | 28 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 7 | Margaret Evans | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 8 | Jay C Owens | 27 | Head | Chemist | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Stella S Owens | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | Robert S Steating | 8 | Step son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Russell J Steating | 8 | Step son | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Ralph L Ford | 46 | Head | Assistant Supt | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Kate L Ford | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Hilda E Ford | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Katherine S Ford | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Alfred G Williams | 47 | Head | Timekeeper | Wales |
| 17 | Louisa Williams THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 18 | Edith M Williams | 20 | Daughter | Presser | Wales |
| 19 | Lindsay J Williams | 18 | Son | Operator | Wales |
| 20 | Douglas N Williams | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Mable V Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Virginia Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Clarence D Piggott | 39 | Head | Lawyer | Louisiana |
| 24 | Louise E Piggott | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Louise E Piggott | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Edward S Piggott | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Neil M Gunn | 85 | Head | Physician | Scotland |
| 28 | Helen D Gunn | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Sarah L Gunn | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Davis M Gunn | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 31 | George W Davis | 55 | Father in law | Clerk | Iowa |
| 32 | Max E Wild | 57 | Head | Counselor | Germany |
| 33 | Louis E Wild | 24 | Son | Accountant | Illinois |
| 34 | Gussie Schoppe | 52 | Servant | Servant | Hungary |
| 35 | Daniel Linhout | 58 | Head | Retired | Holland |
| 36 | Grace Linhout | 54 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 37 | Benjamin A Linhout | 19 | Son | Trimmer | Illinois |
| 38 | Joseph A Burton | 26 | Son in law | Switchman | Illinois |
| 39 | Johanna Burton | 29 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 40 | Fred C Allen | 56 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 41 | Carrie E Allen | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Vernis Huffman | 33 | Step son | Driver | Ohio |
| 43 | Anna O Olsen | 28 | Maid | Maid | Norway |
| 44 | Hiram J Penn | 44 | Head | Salesman | Holland |
| 45 | Gertrude R Penn | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Robert E Penn | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Clarence F Penn | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Laura K Penn | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Alfred M Carter | 51 | Head | President | Illinois |
| 50 | Mabel C Carter | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
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)