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Vera Williams — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Newton, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Vera Williams across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Newton, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Newton, Mississippi |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Vera |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 Part Of Township 5 Range 13 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Vera | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Williams | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Ada Williams | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Joe Williams | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Velma Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Oscar Williams | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Ola Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Vera Williams | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Gilbert Williams | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Daughter, age 4
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Vera |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Newton, Mississippi
Daughter, age 13
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Vera |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Vera Williams across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Vera Williams
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Ola Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gilbert 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 — Newton, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Newton, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu888unit:0008)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June Dyer | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Viney Craft | 26 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Edward Craft | 1 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Leona Hague | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Elmer Martin | 45 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Gloria Martin | 17 | Son | Log Turner | Mississippi |
| 7 | Elmer Martin | 14 | Son | Lumber Loader | Mississippi |
| 8 | Gladdie Martin | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Frank Stegall | 30 | Son-in-law | Teamster | Florida |
| 10 | Jimmy Stegall | 26 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Cleo Stegall | 3 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | John Biggs | 29 | Boarder | Block Setter | Mississippi |
| 13 | Dion Jackson | 42 | Head | Fireman | Mississippi |
| 14 | Hester Jackson | 27 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Grace Jackson | 15 | Son | Logging | Mississippi |
| 16 | Rita Jackson | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Sady Jackson | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Mady Jackson | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Katie M Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Albert Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Dion Jr Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Oscar Williams | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Ada Williams | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Ola Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Gilbert Williams | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Vera Williams THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Velma Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Oscar Williams | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Joe Williams | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Bruce Rigdon | 27 | Head | Edgerman | Mississippi |
| 31 | Minnie Rigdon | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Iris Rigdon | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Howard Rigdon | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Ellen Rigdon | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | James E Holt | 21 | Head | Sawyer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Bessie Holt | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | William Holt | 46 | Head | General Manager | Mississippi |
| 38 | Viola Holt | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Dion Holt | 16 | Son | Lumber Hauler | Mississippi |
| 40 | Estell Holt | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Myrtle Holt | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | George W Hardman | 45 | Head | Tailoring Saw | Mississippi |
| 43 | Beatrice Hardman | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | George M Hardman | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Ruth Hardman | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Alma Kielinski | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | August Kielinski | 20 | Son-in-law | Lumber Hauler | Missouri |
| 48 | Angie Williams | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Oren Williams | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Annette Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)