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Roger Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Culpeper, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Roger Williams across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Culpeper, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Culpeper, Virginia |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Roger |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Jefferson District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Roger | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Williams | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Charles Williams | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Mamie Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Nettie Williams | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Herbert Williams | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Murray Williams | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Ruth Williams | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Lucile Williams | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Henry Williams | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Roger Williams | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Mary Williams | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Johnston Williams | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Culpeper, Virginia
Son, age 8
Culpeper, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 12 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Roger |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Culpeper, Virginia
Son, age 17
Culpeper, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Rodger |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Roger Williams across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Culpeper, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Roger Williams
Son · 1920 · age 8 · b. ~1912 · Virginia
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Sibling
Johnston Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Murray Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nettie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucile Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Culpeper, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Culpeper, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1883unit:0488)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Jenkins | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Milton Jenkins | 28 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 3 | Alice Jenkins | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 4 | John Jenkins | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Charles Thomas | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 6 | Violet Thomas | 62 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Mackness J. Bullock | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 8 | Eva S. Bullock | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | James W. Gatten | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 10 | Mason Pollard | 26 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Amanda Pollard | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | John Pollard | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Jacob Pollard | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Madeline Pollard | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Lucinda Pollard | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Henry Williams | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 17 | Mary Williams | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Lucile Williams | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Mamie Williams | 17 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 20 | Nettie Williams | 16 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 21 | Robert Williams | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Ruth Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Charles Williams | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Roger Williams THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Murray Williams | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Johnston Williams | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Herbert Williams | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | William Lake | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Nannie L. Lake | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Duncan B. Lake | 32 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 31 | Nannie M. Lake | 27 | Daughter | School Teacher | Virginia |
| 32 | Robert D. Lake | 26 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Louisa G. Lake | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Strother Fitzhugh | 68 | Head | Blacksmith | Virginia |
| 35 | Lizzie Fitzhugh | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Doris Fitzhugh | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | William Howell | 41 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 38 | Annie Howell | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Lewis Robinson | 17 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | May Robinson | 62 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Tom Pollard | 21 | G-Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 42 | Maggie Marshall | 52 | Head | Servant | Virginia |
| 43 | Lee Marshall | 33 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 44 | James Brent | 46 | Head | Shoe Maker | Virginia |
| 45 | Lloyd Ross | 26 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Bernice Ross | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Andrew Ross | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Basil Gray | 7 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Will Gray | 13 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 50 | John Gray | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
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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)