William Bird — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Fulton, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Bird across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fulton, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1874 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Fulton, Georgia
Surname	Bird
Given Name	William G
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Engineer
Industry	Locomotive
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Engineer
Township / Ward	Atlanta City
Est. Birth Year	~1874

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
Martha Bird	Daughter	—	14	~1906
William Bird	Head	—	46	~1874
Minnie Bird	Daughter	—	13	~1907
Collins Bird	Son	—	17	~1903
Minnie Bird	Spouse	—	38	~1882
Mary Bird	Daughter	—	16	~1904
Dave Canley	Other	—	46	~1874

Census Appearances

1910

Fulton, Georgia

Head, age 36

Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bird
Given Name	William F.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Years Married	9
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Engineer
Industry	Locomotive
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1920

Fulton, Georgia

Head, age 46

Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members

Surname	Bird
Given Name	William G
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Engineer
Industry	Locomotive
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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William Bird

Head · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · Georgia

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu249unit:1122)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Charlie C Smith	43	Head	Machinist	Georgia
52	Margaret S Smith	42	Wife	—	Georgia
53	Charles W Mcdade	46	Head	Engineer	Georgia
54	Mabel Mcdade	36	Wife	—	Georgia
55	Charles Jr Mcdade	11	Son	—	Georgia
56	Mary J Mcdade	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
57	William C Mcdade	6	Son	—	Georgia
58	Virginia V Mcdade	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
59	Inez Mcdade	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
60	William H Miller	20	Boarder	Fireman	Georgia
61	Samuel Butler	46	Head	Cook	Georgia
62	Carrie Butler	36	Boarder	Cook	Georgia
63	James A Edwards	50	Head	Commercial Traveler	Georgia
64	Rosa E Edwards	50	Wife	—	Tennessee
65	Perry Edwards	24	Son	Commercial Traveler	Alabama
66	Broddus Edwards	24	Son	—	Tennessee
67	Lucile Edwards	20	Daughter	—	Alabama
68	Irene A Gritchell	24	Boarder	—	Alabama
69	Louvignon Gager	62	Head	—	Kentucky
70	Inez Gager	40	Daughter	Stenographer	Kentucky
71	Lou Bishop	45	Head	Cook	Georgia
72	Lelia Smith	77	Boarder	Laundress	Georgia
73	William G Bird THIS PERSON	46	Head	Engineer	Georgia
74	Minnie E Bird	38	Wife	—	Georgia
75	Collins Bird	17	Son	Mail Clerk	Georgia
76	Mary B Bird	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
77	Martha Bird	14	Daughter	—	Alabama
78	Minnie L Bird	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
79	Dave F Canley	46	Boarder	Engineer	Georgia
80	Virgil H Butterworth	31	Head	Machinist	Georgia
81	George E Butterworth	30	Wife	—	Georgia
82	Jack H Butterworth	12	Son	—	Georgia
83	Inez Butterworth	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
84	Mary Butterworth	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
85	Billie Butterworth	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
86	George W Evans	72	Head	—	Georgia
87	Naomi Arnold	41	Daughter	—	Georgia
88	Buena L Butterworth	17	Granddaughter	Telephone Operator	Georgia
89	Ralph P Butterworth	15	Grandson	Bundle Wrapper	Georgia
90	Frank Evans	10	Grandson	—	Georgia
91	Joseph T Pennent	26	Head	Switchman	Georgia
92	Willie J Pennent	20	Wife	—	Georgia
93	Edmund H Weeks	26	Brother-in-law	Barber	Ohio
94	Eugenia R Weeks	19	Sister	—	Georgia
95	Ed R Hays	52	Head	Contractor	Tennessee
96	Annie H Hays	49	Wife	—	Georgia
97	Forest G Hays	28	Son	Collector	Georgia
98	Birdie K Hays	30	Daughter-in-law	Clerical Work	South Carolina
99	Edwin R Hays	17	Son	Collector	Georgia
100	George W Hays	12	Son	—	Georgia

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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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