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Walter Gray — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Ouachita, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Walter Gray across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ouachita, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ouachita, Arkansas |
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bridge Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Gray | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Lillie Gray | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Sam Gray | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Lee Gray | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Walter Gray | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Katherine Gray | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ouachita, Arkansas
Other, age 30
Ouachita, Arkansas · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer Sawmill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Ouachita, Arkansas
Head, age 39
Ouachita, Arkansas · implied b. ~1871 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Ouachita, Arkansas
Head, age 45
Ouachita, Arkansas · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Gray across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ouachita, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Gray
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Ouachita, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Ouachita, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu075unit:0063)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jewel | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Mattie | 48 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Walter Gray THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 54 | Lillie Gray | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 55 | Sam Gray | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 56 | Lee Roy Gray | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Katherine Gray | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Robert Gray | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Emis D. Burton | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Mary L. Burton | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Ruth Burton | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Ima Burton | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Alzoi Torrence | 51 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 64 | Abbie Torrence | 46 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Martha Torrence | 23 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Emma Torrence | 22 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 67 | Nola Torrence | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 68 | Henry Torrence | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 69 | Howard Torrence | 9 | Grand-Son | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Sylvia Torrence | 7 | Grand-Son | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Letic Torrence | 7 | Grand-Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Miley Torrence | 3 | Grand-Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Dorothy Torrence | 1 | Grand-Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Rudell Torrence | 0 | Grand-Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Martha Walker | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 76 | Nellie Walker | 5 | Grand-Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | L. M. Burton | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Lilly Burton | 46 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Chion Burton | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 80 | Bettie Goodwin | 83 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 81 | Jordan Smith | 47 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 82 | Josie Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Vester Smith | 20 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 84 | Odis Smith | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 85 | Iona Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 86 | Clara Smith | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 87 | Young Smith | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 88 | Lorene Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 89 | Sherman Smith | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 90 | Arthur Pruitt | 28 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 91 | Marshal Pruitt | 13 | Son | Day Laborer | Arkansas |
| 92 | Lester Pruitt | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 93 | Lucile Pruitt | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 94 | Letha Pruitt | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 95 | Mary J. Mcdaly | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 96 | Mary Mcdaly | 18 | Daughter | Day Laborer | Arkansas |
| 97 | Andrew Mcdaly | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | Daniel Mcdaly | 30 | Brother | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 99 | Oscar Moore | 30 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 100 | Lilly Moore | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
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)