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Robert Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Rutland, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Robert Williams across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Rutland, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Wales
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Rutland, Vermont |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Robert J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Quarry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1910 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Fair Haven Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Williams | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Evelyn Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Margaret Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Robert Williams | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Robert Williams | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Katie Williams | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1900
Rutland, Vermont
Head, age 23
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Year of Immigration | 1897 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Slate Trimmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1910
Rutland, Vermont
Head, age 32
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Robert J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Slate Quarry |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Rutland, Vermont
Head, age 42
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Robert J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Quarry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1910 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Williams across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Rutland, Vermont, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Williams
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Vermont
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1920 US Federal Census — Rutland, Vermont
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1920 US Federal Census — Rutland, Vermont
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1874unit:0694)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hubert H Hughes | 41 | Son | Farmer | Vermont |
| 2 | Gwendoline Hughes | 36 | Daughter | Teacher | Vermont |
| 3 | Gladys Hughes | 34 | Daughter | Teacher | Vermont |
| 4 | Caleb Hughes | 32 | Son | Farmer | Vermont |
| 5 | Harold J Hughes | 30 | Son | Stock Clerk | Vermont |
| 6 | John Bolger | 41 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 7 | Winifred Kelley | 24 | Niece | — | Vermont |
| 8 | George King | 61 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 9 | Anna King | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | Thurlow Backus | 54 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 11 | Myra D Backus | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Ethel Backus | 25 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 13 | Bessie K Backus | 22 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 14 | Ida M Backus | 8 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 15 | James Jordan | 48 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 16 | Ida Jordan | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | Marguerite Jordan | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Harold C Jordan | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | Pauline Jordan | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Irene Jordan | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Elsie Jordan | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 22 | James C Jordan | 2 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 23 | Charles Perry | 41 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 24 | Carrie Perry | 31 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 25 | Robert Perry | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Ella Wilkins | 21 | Boarder | — | Vermont |
| 27 | Fred Jones | 20 | Hired man | Laborer | New York |
| 28 | Major Humphrey | 67 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 29 | Julia A Humphrey | 55 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 30 | Robert Humphrey | 31 | Son | Farmer | Vermont |
| 31 | Robert Humphrey | 4 | Grandson | — | Vermont |
| 32 | Harry W Parry | 35 | Boarder | Laborer | Wales |
| 33 | Fred Bowker | 55 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 34 | Jessie Bowker | 60 | Sister | — | England |
| 35 | James Bowker | 58 | Brother | Laborer | England |
| 36 | James Byrne | 58 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 37 | Elizabeth Byrne | 52 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 38 | Francis Byrne | 23 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 39 | Robert J Williams THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 40 | Katie Williams | 38 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 41 | Eleanor Williams | 18 | Daughter | Stitcher | Vermont |
| 42 | Margaret Williams | 16 | Daughter | Stitcher | Vermont |
| 43 | Robert J Williams | 13 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 44 | Evelyn Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 45 | Elias Thomas | 59 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 46 | Anna Thomas | 52 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 47 | Elias Thomas | 25 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 48 | Thomas Mcnamara | 42 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 49 | Ella Mcnamara | 50 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 50 | Emily Stockwell | 50 | Head | — | Vermont |
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)