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Robert Horton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Williamson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Robert Horton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Williamson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Williamson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollis Horton | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Paul Horton | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Lawrence Horton | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Nannie Horton | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Lawrence Horton | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Lida Horton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Robert Horton | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Williamson, Tennessee
Son, age 7
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Williamson, Tennessee
Son, age 17
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Robert Horton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Williamson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Horton
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Lida Horton
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Horton
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Horton
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hollis Horton
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 — Williamson, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Williamson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1769unit:0319)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Owen | 52 | Head | Bookkeeper | Tennessee |
| 2 | Robert Owen | 18 | Son | Asst Manager | Tennessee |
| 3 | Will Campbell | 64 | Head | Agent | Tennessee |
| 4 | Hattie Campbell | 61 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Dennis Hagerty | 50 | Head | Supt Water | Tennessee |
| 6 | Katherine Hagerty | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Mary Katherine Hagerty | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Winifred Hagerty | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Kate Higgins | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Ireland |
| 10 | Mary Higgins | 52 | Sister-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Ed Higgins | 48 | Brother-in-law | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 12 | Maggie Woods | 64 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Hue J Sherman | 70 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Milo Sherman | 60 | Stepson | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Francis Sherman | 33 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Tennessee |
| 16 | Annie Sherman | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Mary Anne Sherman | 13 | Grandchild | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Dave Thompson | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 19 | Susie Thompson | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | J. F. Forchand | 55 | Head | Watchman | Tennessee |
| 21 | Mary Forchand | 60 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | B. J. Robinson | 49 | Head | Machinist | Tennessee |
| 23 | Lola Robinson | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Newsome Robinson | 21 | Son | Pipe Fitter | Tennessee |
| 25 | Thomas Robinson | 19 | Son | Labour | Tennessee |
| 26 | Sallie Newell Robinson | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Allison Robinson | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Kettie Robinson | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | John B Robinson | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Lady Mayes | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Clarence Cook | 45 | Head | Trader | Tennessee |
| 32 | Ida Cook | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Cleo Cook | 17 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Mary Lou Cook | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Rosa Lee Cook | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Gladys Cook | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Clarence Jr Cook | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | David Cook | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Lawrence Horton | 50 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 40 | Nannie Horton | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Hollis Horton | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Robert Horton THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Lawrence Horton | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Lida Bell Horton | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Paul Horton | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Leola Thompson | 32 | Head | Seamstress | Alabama |
| 47 | James B. Thompson | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Virginia Thompson | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | John Harold Thompson | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | H. H. Bass | 40 | Head | Agent | Tennessee |
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)