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Margaret Williams — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Lee, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Williams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lee, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & William — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Female Daughter Born: Alabama Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLee, Alabama
SurnameWilliams
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
Father's BirthplaceAlabama
Mother's BirthplaceAlabama
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryHigh School
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardOpelika City
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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Margaret Williams Daughter — 23 ~1897
Dora Williams Daughter — 28 ~1892
Lillian Williams Daughter — 20 ~1900
Frances Williams Daughter — 17 ~1903
Richard Williams Head — 39 ~1881
Cameron Daw Other — 4 ~1916
Clifford Williams Son — 26 ~1894
Richard Williams Son — 24 ~1896
Raleigh Williams Son — 22 ~1898
Margaret Williams Spouse — 39 ~1881

Census Appearances

1900
Lee, Alabama
Daughter, age 4
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1896 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1896
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1910
Lee, Alabama
Daughter, age 13
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Williams
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1920
Lee, Alabama
Daughter, age 23
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
Surname Williams
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Teacher
Industry High School
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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 Margaret Williams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lee, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father William Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruby Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard Williams
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Williams
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Williams
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruby Williams
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Williams
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Williams
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Alabama
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Sibling
Dora Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raleigh Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — Lee, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu026unit:0516)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 George W Dins 51 Head Salesman Alabama
52 Victoria Dins 36 Wife None Alabama
53 Mary W Dins 15 Daughter None Alabama
54 Whylton Dins 7 Son None Alabama
55 Alice Cloudia Dins 39 Sister-in-law None Alabama
56 Ralph Cassell 22 Boarder Book Keeper Alabama
57 Richard D Williams 39 Head Post Master Alabama
58 Margaret Williams 39 Wife None Alabama
59 Richard Williams 24 Son Buyer Alabama
60 Raleigh Williams 22 Son Buyer Alabama
61 Dora Sarah Williams 28 Daughter None Alabama
62 Clifford Williams 26 Son Clerk Alabama
63 Margaret Williams THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Teacher Alabama
64 Lillian Williams 20 Daughter None Alabama
65 Frances Williams 17 Daughter None Alabama
66 Cameron Daw 4 Grandson None Alabama
67 Buna Proctor 27 Head Merchant Alabama
68 Mary Proctor 2 Daughter None Alabama
69 Mary Jo Proctor 0 Daughter None Alabama
70 Booth Ingram 37 Head Laborer Alabama
71 Mable Ingram 35 Wife Teacher Alabama
72 Booth Jr Ingram 11 Son None Alabama
73 Lee Hatterwhite 41 Head Miller Alabama
74 Eva Hatterwhite 41 Wife None Alabama
75 R M Green 51 Head Merchant Alabama
76 Annie Green 48 Wife None Alabama
77 Lula Cooley 48 Head None Alabama
78 Williams Effie Cooley 24 Daughter Laborer Alabama
79 Marshal Cooley 5 Grandson None Alabama
80 James Cooley 2 Grandson None Alabama
81 Stanley Cooley 19 Son Laborer Alabama
82 Eunice Cooley 17 Daughter None Alabama
83 Wilburn Cooley 24 Boarder Fireman Alabama
84 Alex Theodor 50 Head Proprietor Greece
85 Leula Theodor 32 Wife None Greece
86 Nick Theodor 6 Son None U S
87 Charles Theodor 4 Son None U S
88 Mary Theodor 1 Daughter None U S
89 W J Daffin 57 Head Merchant Alabama
90 Mary S Daffin 44 Wife None Alabama
91 Elizabeth Bryan 23 Daughter Salesman Alabama
92 Elizabeth Weeks 0 Granddaughter None Alabama
93 Joseph Smith 50 Head Salesman Alabama
94 Kate Smith 38 Wife None Alabama
95 Lyland Smith 9 Son None Alabama
96 Flossie Farley 38 Head Farmer Alabama
97 Willie Farley 35 Wife None Alabama
98 Flossie Jr Farley 5 Son None Alabama
99 William Farley 0 Son None Alabama
100 Jacob Johnson 25 Head Laborer Alabama

Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 6 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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