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Lucy Williams — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Lucy Williams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents H & Frank — first a daughter (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1888 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEssex, New Jersey
SurnameWilliams
Given NameLucy
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryBank
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationClerk
Township / WardEast Orange
Est. Birth Year~1888

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 Lucy Age Birth yr
Verna Williams Daughter — 31 ~1889
Lucy Williams Daughter — 32 ~1888
Julia Williams Daughter — 16 ~1904
Alfred Williams Head — 58 ~1862
Byron Williams Son — 18 ~1902

Census Appearances

1900
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 13
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1887 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Lucy S.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1887
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation At School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 22
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Lucy E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 32
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Lucy
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Clerk
Industry Bank
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
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Our Model Tree links Lucy Williams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father H Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Augusta Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Augusta Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Alfred Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
H Williams
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Williams
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Augusta Williams
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Augusta Williams
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Alfred Williams
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lucy Williams
Daughter · 1920 · age 32 · b. ~1888 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Verna Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Byron Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Essex, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1039unit:0562)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Irene Walker 44 Wife None New Jersey
2 Ruth Walker 24 daughter Stenographer New Jersey
3 Evelyn Walker 22 daughter Stenographer New Jersey
4 Mildred Walker 20 daughter Stenographer New Jersey
5 Rita Walker 18 daughter Clerk New Jersey
6 Adelaide Walker 16 daughter None New Jersey
7 Harry Walker 13 son None New Jersey
8 Marion Walker 11 daughter None New Jersey
9 Kathleen Walker 7 daughter None New Jersey
10 Abram Mosler 57 Head Druggist Germany
11 Hannah Mosler 50 Wife None New Jersey
12 Thomas A Mosler 23 son Student New Jersey
13 Katherine Mosler 22 daughter Maid Germany
14 Edgar Wilkins 40 Head Electrician New Jersey
15 Mabel Wilkins 28 Wife None New Jersey
16 Harriet Wilkins 15 daughter None New Jersey
17 William Arew 11 step son None New Jersey
18 Mary Snyder 45 Boarder Teacher New Jersey
19 Stella Perry 35 Boarder Teacher New Jersey
20 Freeman Hughes 43 Head Architect Ireland
21 Jean Hughes 34 Wife None Scotland
22 Jean Hughes 12 daughter None New Jersey
23 Russell Hughes 10 son None New Jersey
24 Alfred Williams 58 Head None New Jersey
25 Lucy Williams THIS PERSON 32 daughter Clerk New Jersey
26 Verna Williams 31 daughter Clerk New Jersey
27 Byron A Williams 18 son Clerk New Jersey
28 Julia E Williams 16 daughter Machinist New Jersey
29 William H Sluy 62 Head Manager New Jersey
30 Carrie Sluy 60 Wife None Mass
31 Harold G Sluy 23 son Clerk New Jersey
32 Thomas S Gray 35 Head Plumber Scotland
33 Agnes Gray 37 Wife None Germany
34 Beatrice Gray 10 daughter None New Jersey
35 Frank Gray 6 son None New Jersey
36 James Morris 61 Head None Mass
37 Elizabeth Morris 60 Wife None Mass
38 Frank H Morris 25 son Salesman New Jersey
39 Anna D Morris 22 daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
40 Isabelle Morris 12 daughter None New Jersey
41 Walter Howell 34 Head Engineer New York
42 Florence Howell 33 Wife None England
43 Stacy Howell 12 son None New York
44 Mildred Howell 7 daughter None New York
45 Edward Barry 49 Head Major Ireland
46 Elizabeth Barry 45 Wife None Ireland
47 Johanna Barry 75 Mother None Ireland
48 Regina Barry 21 daughter Teacher New Jersey
49 William Barry 19 son Civil Engineer New Jersey
50 Mary Barry 17 daughter Clerk New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

Lucy + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
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)

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