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William Bird — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Bird across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1892 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMontgomery, Georgia
SurnameBird
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Year of NaturalizationF
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardG M Dist Abbeylyon
Est. Birth Year~1892

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Ruby Bird Other — 5 ~1915
Corine Bird Spouse — 25 ~1895
Robert Bird Son — 1 ~1919
William Bird Head — 28 ~1892
Arthur Bird Son — 2 ~1918

Census Appearances

1900
Montgomery, Georgia
Son, age 6
Montgomery, Georgia · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bird
Given Name William H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1894
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1910
Montgomery, Georgia
Son, age 16
Montgomery, Georgia · implied b. ~1894 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bird
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1920
Montgomery, Georgia
Head, age 28
Montgomery, Georgia · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
Surname Bird
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization F
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Bird across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Bird (~0.92 confidence) and father James Bird (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgia Bird (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Bird
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Bird
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgia Bird
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Bird
Head · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu270unit:0754)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Chester Dutton 13 Son — Georgia
52 Rosa Dutton 11 Dau — Georgia
53 Hammond Dutton 9 Son — Georgia
54 Robert Dutton 6 Son — Georgia
55 George Dutton 3 Son — Georgia
56 Melissa M. Dutton 1 Dau — Georgia
57 Lee Taylor 39 Head Farmer Georgia
58 Francis Taylor 30 Wife — Georgia
59 Essie May Taylor 15 Dau — Georgia
60 Leonard Taylor 11 Son — Georgia
61 Rosa Taylor 9 Dau — Georgia
62 John Henry Taylor 3 Son — Georgia
63 William E. Taylor 1 Son — Georgia
64 Gladis Todd 13 Step Dau — Georgia
65 Robert Lee Todd 9 Step Son — Georgia
66 W. J. Mcdonald 77 Head Farmer Georgia
67 Addie Mcdonald 28 Wife — Georgia
68 Minnie Mcdonald 27 Daughter in law — Georgia
69 Roy Mcdonald 26 Son Farmer Georgia
70 William Bird THIS PERSON 28 Head Farmer Georgia
71 Corine Bird 25 Wife — Georgia
72 Ruby Lura Bird 5 Dau — Georgia
73 Arthur Bird 2 Son — Georgia
74 Robert Bird 1 Son — Georgia
75 Alon O. Gillis 40 Head Farmer Georgia
76 Lina Gillis 35 Wife — Georgia
77 Eula Gillis 15 Dau — Georgia
78 Vinet Gillis 13 Son — Georgia
79 James Gillis 5 Son — Georgia
80 Doris Gillis 1 Dau — Georgia
81 J. H. Mcdonald 41 Head Farmer Georgia
82 Idell Mcdonald 37 Wife — Georgia
83 Ona Lee Mcdonald 17 Dau — Georgia
84 Donald Mcdonald 15 Son — Georgia
85 Morris Mcdonald 11 Son — Georgia
86 Luther Mcdonald 9 Son — Georgia
87 Claude Mcdonald 7 Son — Georgia
88 Lois Mcdonald 5 Dau — Georgia
89 Bennie Mcdonald 1 Son — Georgia
90 G. V. Yeomans 40 Head Farmer Georgia
91 Ruby Yeomans 31 Wife — Georgia
92 Wallace Yeomans 7 Son — Georgia
93 Cora C. Yeomans 4 Dau — Georgia
94 C. M. Fowler 44 Head Farmer N. Carolina
95 S. A. Fowler 34 Wife — Georgia
96 Ellie May Fowler 16 Dau — Georgia
97 Willie Rufus Fowler 12 Son — Georgia
98 Cleveland Fowler 10 Son — Georgia
99 Marvin Fowler 8 Son — Georgia
100 Lois Fowler 5 Dau — Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

William
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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