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Mattie Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Ashley, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ashley, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ashley, Arkansas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Wilmot Township |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lucy Williams | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Mattie Williams | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Zelma Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Pearl Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Callie Williams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Hilliard Williams | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Hilliard Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| James Williams | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Callie Williams | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Ashley, Arkansas
Daughter, age 12
Ashley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Ashley, Arkansas
Daughter, age 23
Ashley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1897 — 11 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Mattie Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Ashley, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mattie Williams
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Mary Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zelma Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Callie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hilliard Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Ashley, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Ashley, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu053unit:0931)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allie Williams | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Hilliard Williams | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 3 | Callie Williams | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Lucy Williams | 25 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Mattie Williams THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | James Williams | 21 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Callie Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Zelma Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Hilliard Jr Williams | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Mary Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Ethel Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Pearl Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | J. B. Gordon | 52 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Ellen Gordon | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Nessie Gordon | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Elmore Gordon | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Lula Freeman | 26 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Betsy William | 77 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Walter Sharp | 21 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 20 | Lizzie Crofton | 36 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Eli Miles | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 22 | Emma Miles | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Mary Carter | 27 | Half Sister | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Ruby Miles | 3 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Henry Wilson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Gertrude Wilson | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Thelma Wilson | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Lucendia Wilson | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Kelcie Simmons | 31 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Robbie Simmons | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Bessie Simmons | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | James Johnson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Selma Johnson | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Hester Johnson | 22 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Silas Cain | 57 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Birdie Cain | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | David Cain | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Eddie Cain | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Ester Cain | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Arthur Cain | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 41 | Joseph Cain | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Lillian Cain | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Dina Zilder | 79 | Mother in law | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Leonard Cain | 22 | Half Brother | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Ike Smith | 51 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 46 | Kate Smith | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Beulah Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Eddie Smith | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | George Smith | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | James Smith | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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)