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William Beasley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Beasley across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cumberland, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cumberland, North Carolina |
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Black River Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Beasley | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Eva Beasley | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Laura Beasley | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| George Beasley | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Amie Beasley | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| James Beasley | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ruth Beasley | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| David Beasley | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| John Beasley | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Joseph Beasley | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| William Beasley | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cumberland, North …
Son, age 9
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Cumberland, North …
Son, age 20
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 11 household members
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 William Beasley across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cumberland, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Beasley
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ruth Beasley
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Beasley
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Beasley
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Beasley
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Beasley
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Beasley
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Beasley
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Beasley
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Cumberland, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1293unit:1098)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur | 7 | — | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Lucy Arthur | 4 | — | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Sabra Moore | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Henrietta Moore | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | John D. Moore | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Ellen Moore | 54 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lonnie Mcqueen | 19 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Eula Mcqueen | 17 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Jessie Callier | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Lucille Callier | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Woodrow Callier | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Joseph M. Callier | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Ernest Callier | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Sumit Callier | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | John D. Beasley | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Amie Beasley | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | David M. Beasley | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | William H. Beasley THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Eva L. Beasley | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Sarah E. Beasley | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | James E. Beasley | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Laura Beasley | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Ruth F. Beasley | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | George C. Beasley | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Joseph E. Beasley | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Thomas Strickland | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Frances Strickland | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Thomas Strickland | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Paul F. Strickland | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Alton Strickland | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Henry Strickland | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Ethel Strickland | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lula Strickland | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Carlyle Strickland | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Edna Strickland | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Maggie Strickland | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Stephen Bullock | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Eva Bullock | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | James W. Bullock | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | John F. Lee | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Annie A. Lee | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Nannie Lee | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Ella Lee | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Atha Lee | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Edith Lee | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Charles Lee | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Bessie R. Lee | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Amitias Lee | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Andrew Rayals | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Ida Rayals | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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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)