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Nellie Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Laurens, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Laurens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Laurens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Dials Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callie Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Nellie Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Nellie Williams | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Frank Williams | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Claud Williams | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Fred Williams | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Henry Williams | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Luther Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mamie Williams | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1910
Laurens, South …
Daughter, age 1
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Laurens, South …
Daughter, age 12
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Nellie Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Laurens, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Nellie Williams
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Henry Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claud Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Callie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Laurens, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1697unit:0669)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank W Williams | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Mamie Williams | 43 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Fred Williams | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Luther Williams | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Nellie Williams THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Callie Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Claud Williams | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Henry Williams | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Nellie Williams | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Henry Ayarson | 63 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Hattie Ayarson | 47 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Mamie Ayarson | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Birdie Ayarson | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Eddie Ayarson | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Monroe Ayarson | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Jack Ayarson | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Broadus Ayarson | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | William Bramlett | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Walter Bramlett | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Essie Bramlett | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Boyce Bramlett | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | George Mckinney | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Pauline Mckinney | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Ory Mckinney | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Sarah Mckinney | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Wilson Mckinney | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Lawrence Mckinney | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Kophen Mckinney | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Wilson Mckinney | 80 | Father | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Thomas Williams | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Sunnie Williams | 27 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Henry Williams | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Earl Williams | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Thelma Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Eller Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Warren Williams | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Emley Gowen | 70 | Aunt | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Lomer Duck | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Eva Duck | 21 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Elmer Duck | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Ellis Duck | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | William Belton | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Frances Belton | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Baslus Belton | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Frances Belton | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | William Mcgown | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Ellen Mcgown | 46 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Brooks Mcgown | 12 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Ellave Mcgown | 10 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Emley Mcgown | 87 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
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)