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Peter Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Robeson, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Peter Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Robeson, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Robeson, North Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Peter |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Pembroke Town |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Peter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elias Williams | Other | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Prince Williams | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| John Williams | Head | — | 66 | ~1854 |
| Alonzo Williams | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Peter Williams | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Sallie Williams | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Annie Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Robeson, North …
Son, age 2
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | William |
| Given Name | Penter A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Robeson, North …
Son, age 12
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Peter |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Peter Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Robeson, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Peter Williams
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Alonzo Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Prince Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Robeson, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Robeson, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1319unit:0687)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nicey Jones | 37 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Wardell Jones | 18 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Mamie Jones | 16 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Lucy B Jones | 13 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Jessie B Jones | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Idell Jones | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Warren A Malachi | 44 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Clarice Malachi | 39 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Fred Malachi | 19 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Della E Malachi | 17 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Rondie Malachi | 15 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Daniel W Malachi | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Ruben L Malachi | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Bertha Malachi | 8 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Pearl E Malachi | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Arthur Ellis | 31 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Nancy L Ellis | 30 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Morris Ellis | 5 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | James E Ellis | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Simon J Ellis | 0 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Troy Guy | 24 | head | Section Hand | North Carolina |
| 72 | Florence Guy | 23 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | James Guy | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | John Williams | 66 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Sallie Williams | 57 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Prince Williams | 22 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Alonzo Williams | 18 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Annie B Williams | 15 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Peter Williams THIS PERSON | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Elias Williams | 5 | adopt son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Adam Jackson | 40 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Nancy J Jackson | 35 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | James W Jackson | 29 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 84 | Alice F Jackson | 23 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Jessie L Jackson | 18 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | John R James | 48 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Mary James | 50 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Lillie James | 18 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Bertha James | 16 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Coanna James | 14 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | William L J James | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Jim Jones | 37 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Lucilla Jones | 24 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | William H Jones | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Edna Jones | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | James I Jones | 28 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Annie Jones | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | James Morrison | 20 | brother in law | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Peggy J Locklear | 26 | head | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | John Locklear | 5 | son | — | North 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)