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Maud Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Polk, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Maud Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Polk, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Polk, Iowa |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Maud |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Allen Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Maud | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babe Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Edith Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| James Williams | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Norman Williams | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lester Williams | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Hazel Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Russell Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Henrietta Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Maud Williams | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
Spouse, age 22
Polk, Iowa · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Maude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Polk, Iowa
Spouse, age 31
Polk, Iowa · implied b. ~1889 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Maud |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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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 Maud Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Polk, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Maud Williams
Spouse · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Polk, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Polk, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu507unit:0006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert M Hulshizer | 25 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 2 | Scott W Perkins | 62 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 3 | Lucinda Perkins | 62 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 4 | Billie Mcelvogue | 63 | Head | None | Iowa |
| 5 | John Bartz | 60 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 6 | Minnie Bartz | 51 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 7 | George West | 36 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 8 | Bertha West | 37 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 9 | Frank West | 19 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 10 | James H Earl | 60 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 11 | Pearl Earl | 41 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 12 | Joanne Earl | 15 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 13 | Minnie Earl | 13 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 14 | Ethel Earl | 10 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 15 | Rose Earl | 6 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 16 | Edna Earl | 4 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 17 | John Marrs | 33 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 18 | Gertrude Marrs | 29 | Wife | None | South Dakota |
| 19 | Lola M Marrs | 10 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 20 | Velma L Marrs | 7 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 21 | John Jr Marrs | 2 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 22 | Frank G Fisher | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 23 | Mary K Fisher | 36 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 24 | Everett Fisher | 15 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 25 | Letha Fisher | 12 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 26 | Clarence Fisher | 9 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 27 | Babel Fisher | 6 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 28 | Myrtle Fisher | 3 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 29 | Joseph Carpenter | 45 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 30 | Eva Carpenter | 34 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 31 | Andrew Carpenter | 70 | Head | None | Missouri |
| 32 | Rebecca Carpenter | 68 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 33 | James Perkins | 27 | Grand Son | Baker | Iowa |
| 34 | Abraham L Proudfoot | 64 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 35 | James B Proudfoot | 22 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 36 | Abel Proudfoot | 21 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 37 | Andrew Timbrel | 55 | Head | Miner | England |
| 38 | Annie Timbrel | 55 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 39 | Robert J Timbrel | 20 | Son | None | Scotland |
| 40 | Roy Wilson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 41 | Christine Wilson | 36 | Wife | None | Denmark |
| 42 | James Williams | 40 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 43 | Maud Williams THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 44 | Babe Williams | 16 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 45 | Edith Williams | 14 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 46 | Hazel Williams | 12 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 47 | Henrietta Williams | 10 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 48 | Russell Williams | 8 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 49 | Norman Williams | 6 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 50 | Lester Williams | 4 | Son | None | Iowa |
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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)