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Richard Williams — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Richard Williams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lyon, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Evan & Evan — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lyon, Kansas |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Richard J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Center Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blodwen Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Evan Williams | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Richard Williams | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lyon, Kansas
Son, age
Lyon, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1910
Lyon, Kansas
Son, age 10
Lyon, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Lyon, Kansas
Son, age 20
Lyon, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Richard J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Richard Williams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lyon, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Evan Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Evan Williams (~0.92 confidence) and father Evan Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Williams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Evan Williams
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Evan Williams
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Evan Williams
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Williams
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Williams
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Williams
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Kansas
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Sibling
Blodwen Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Lyon, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Lyon, Kansas
Page Contents
45 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu538unit:0680)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Dunn | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 2 | Edna Dunn | 27 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 3 | Lois D. Dunn | 1 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 4 | Evan Williams | 54 | Head | Farmer | Wales |
| 5 | Richard J. Williams THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 6 | Blodwen Williams | 18 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 7 | John J. Owens | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 8 | Bessie Owens | 29 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 9 | William F. Helvie | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 10 | Verie Helvie | 46 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 11 | Russell Helvie | 11 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 12 | James Helvie | 5 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 13 | Ernest L. Riggs | 44 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 14 | Hattie E. Riggs | 40 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 15 | Alta Riggs | 19 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 16 | Frank Riggs | 15 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 17 | Zana Riggs | 12 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 18 | Beulah Riggs | 6 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 19 | Merel Riggs | 2 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 20 | Mann Dieks | 54 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 21 | Alma Dieks | 47 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 22 | Fred Dieks | 24 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 23 | Ben Dieks | 22 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 24 | Hannah Dieks | 20 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 25 | Nellie Dieks | 15 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 26 | Lois Dieks | 14 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 27 | Thomas M. Robinson | 76 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Susana Robinson | 76 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | George H. Robinson | 52 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Francis Robinson | 40 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Henry S. Rice | 50 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 32 | Clara L. Rice | 45 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 33 | Walter L. Rice | 23 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 34 | Edward L. Rice | 22 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 35 | Clarence R. Rice | 17 | Son | Attending School | Kansas |
| 36 | Rose M. Rice | 17 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 37 | Clara L. Rice | 15 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 38 | Chester V. Rice | 11 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 39 | Edna L. Rice | 8 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 40 | Ben Jr. Quenheide | 32 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 41 | Mary Quenheide | 30 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 42 | Anthony Quenheide | 6 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 43 | Isabelle Quenheide | 4 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 44 | Margaret Quenheide | 2 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 45 | Alfred Quenheide | 0 | Son | None | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Richard + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)