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William Briggs — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Scioto, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this William Briggs across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Scioto, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1845), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 75
b. ~1845
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Scioto, Ohio |
| Surname | Briggs |
| Given Name | William T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Lower Nile Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1845 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V Briggs | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Milford Briggs | Other | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mary Briggs | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1854 |
| Thomas Briggs | Other | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| William Briggs | Head | — | 75 | ~1845 |
Census Appearances
1900
Scioto, Ohio
Head, age 56
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1844 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Briggs |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1844 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Lumbering |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Scioto, Ohio
Head, age 66
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1844 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Briggs |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Own Income |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Scioto, Ohio
Head, age 75
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1845 — 5 household members
| Surname | Briggs |
| Given Name | William T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Briggs across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Scioto, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Briggs
Head · 1920 · age 75 · b. ~1845 · Ohio
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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 — Scioto, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Scioto, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1432unit:0987)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George D | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Opal N | 14 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 53 | Theodore | 11 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 54 | Sydney Stephenson | 55 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 55 | Minnie Stephenson | 48 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 56 | James Stephenson | 19 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 57 | Clyde E Stephenson | 16 | Son | Heel Shaper | Ohio |
| 58 | Emma Stephenson | 11 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 59 | Garnet Stephenson | 8 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 60 | Jesse Cooper | 60 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 61 | Jackson Cooper | 17 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 62 | Elay Kennedy | 69 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 63 | John W Kennedy | 38 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 64 | Theodore Kennedy | 15 | Grandson | None | Ohio |
| 65 | Patrick Holzinger | 31 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 66 | Clara Holzinger | 17 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 67 | Peter Holzinger | 74 | Father | None | Ohio |
| 68 | John Evans | 55 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 69 | Lizzie Evans | 28 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 70 | John W Evans | 14 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 71 | William G Evans | 13 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 72 | Lonnie F Evans | 9 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 73 | Charles V Evans | 7 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 74 | Norman E Evans | 4 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 75 | Gladys M Evans | 2 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 76 | David A Evans | 56 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 77 | Phoebe M Evans | 60 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 78 | Arthur A Evans | 18 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 79 | William T Briggs THIS PERSON | 75 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 80 | Mary Briggs | 66 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 81 | V. Roy Briggs | 24 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 82 | Milford Briggs | 7 | Grandson | None | Ohio |
| 83 | Thomas E Briggs | 4 | Grandson | None | Ohio |
| 84 | Oscar Moore | 25 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 85 | Melissa Moore | 22 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 86 | Dolly M Moore | 4 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 87 | Oscar R Moore | 2 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 88 | Alexander Moore | 57 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 89 | Debbie Moore | 56 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 90 | Rachel A Moore | 27 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 91 | Roby Moore | 18 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 92 | Marie Moore | 15 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 93 | Florence Moore | 7 | Granddaughter | None | Ohio |
| 94 | Lovalma Moore | 0 | Granddaughter | None | Ohio |
| 95 | John W Blevins | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 96 | Charlotte Blevins | 48 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 97 | James A Blevins | 18 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 98 | Elisha M Blevins | 15 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 99 | Hugh Blevins | 13 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 100 | Davie Blevins | 13 | Son | None | Ohio |
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)