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Mattie Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Smith, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Smith, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Smith, Tennessee |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 8 |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Virginia Williams | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Etta Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Lindsay Williams | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| William Williams | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Sidney Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Solon Williams | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Thomas Williams | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| John Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Mattie Williams | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1910
Smith, Tennessee
Spouse, age 33
Smith, Tennessee · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Smith, Tennessee
Spouse, age 43
Smith, Tennessee · implied b. ~1877 — 10 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Smith, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Williams
Spouse · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Smith, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Smith, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1766unit:0829)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Gore | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Katherine M Gore | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Thomas Gore | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Charlie C Gore | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 5 | James C Gore | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Sam Gore | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Mary A Gore | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Lola Gore | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Henry H Alcorn | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Ocie B Alcorn | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Ova G Alcorn | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Jackson A Sanders | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Mattie A Sanders | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Mary O Sanders | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Virginia Sanders | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Ed S Croom | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Ova Croom | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Fanny L Croom | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Floyd Croom | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Bettie Croom | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Dimple Croom | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Ralph Croom | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Pearl Croom | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Willie P Fields | 29 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Bettie M Fields | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Daisy D Fields | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Luther Fitzpatrick | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Mandy Fitzpatrick | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Mattie M Fitzpatrick | 27 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Coy H Fitzpatrick | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Solon W Fitzpatrick | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Huby A Fields | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Hattie Fields | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Rufus J Fields | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Della Fields | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | William M Apple | 26 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Maggie G Apple | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Willie A Apple | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | James D Apple | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Lois L Apple | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | William C Williams | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Mattie Williams THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Mary E Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Sidney T Williams | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Etta M Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Solon B Williams | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Lindsay T Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | John D Williams | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Thomas R Williams | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Virginia D Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)