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Milton Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Spalding, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Milton Williams across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Spalding, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Spalding, Georgia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Africa District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Milton | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Williams | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Jane Reslen | Other | — | 80 | ~1840 |
| Annie Williams | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Douglas Williams | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1910
Spalding, Georgia
Head, age 38
Spalding, Georgia · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Spalding, Georgia
Head, age 48
Spalding, Georgia · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Spalding, Georgia
Other, age 59
Spalding, Georgia · implied b. ~1871 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | On farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Milton Williams across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Spalding, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Milton Williams
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Spalding, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Spalding, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu277unit:0455)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milton Williams THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 2 | Annie Williams | 47 | Wife | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 3 | Douglas Williams | 23 | Son | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 4 | Jane Reslen | 80 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | George James | 29 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 6 | Bessie James | 30 | Wife | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 7 | Raymond James | 15 | Nephew | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 8 | Claude Thomas | 17 | Servant | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 9 | Johnson James | 45 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 10 | Fannie James | 40 | Wife | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 11 | Nina James | 20 | Daughter | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 12 | Howard James | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 13 | Bertha James | 15 | Daughter | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 14 | Doyceal James | 13 | Daughter | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 15 | Lillian James | 12 | Daughter | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 16 | Mozelle James | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Eugene James | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Collie M. James | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Annie R. James | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Dwight Cowans | 23 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 21 | Ruth Cowans | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Dennis Cowans | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Henry Livingston | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 24 | Murtice Livingston | 23 | Wife | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 25 | Dismond Bridger | 44 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 26 | Agnes Bridger | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Clarence Paul | 35 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 28 | Ollie M. Paul | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Ernest P. Paul | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Velma R. Paul | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Cecil L. Paul | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Jewel Paul | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Newer D. Paul | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Opal Paul | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Logan Paul | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | James Charlie | 32 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 37 | Maggie Charlie | 29 | Wife | Day Hand | Georgia |
| 38 | Charlie Jr. Charlie | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Eva Charlie | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | James A. Charlie | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Tisco Charlie | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Jessie D. Charlie | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | James Spangler | 62 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Lula A. Spangler | 58 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Freddie Spangler | 20 | Son | Farming | Georgia |
| 46 | Raymond Spangler | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Lula Andrews | 31 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Lula D. Spangler | 30 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Doyle Spangler | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Lillian Spangler | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)