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William Bryant — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Bryant across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Gadsden, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Florida
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Gadsden, Florida |
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Greensboro Precinct No 12 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Bryant | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Columbus Bryant | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| William Bryant | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Mary Bryant | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
Gadsden, Florida
Son, age 5
Gadsden, Florida · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | William C Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1910
Gadsden, Florida
Son, age 14
Gadsden, Florida · implied b. ~1896
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | William C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1920
Gadsden, Florida
Son, age 23
Gadsden, Florida · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Bryant across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Gadsden, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Bryant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Bryant (~0.92 confidence) and father Columbus Bryant (~0.92 confidence) and father William Bryant (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Bryant
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Bryant
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Columbus Bryant
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Bryant
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Bryant
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Florida
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Sibling
Barbara Bryant
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Gadsden, Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Gadsden, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu220unit:0935)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elijah Fitzgald | 10 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 2 | Josephine Hopkins | 59 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Joseph Hopkins | 24 | Son | Farmer | Florida |
| 4 | Estelle Hopkins | 23 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 5 | Irvina Hopkins | 22 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 6 | Lizzie Hopkins | 12 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 7 | Rosalie Hopkins | 10 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 8 | Frank Baker | 54 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 9 | Sagar Baker | 54 | Wife | Farmer | Georgia |
| 10 | Mollie Baker | 14 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 11 | Buck Baker | 9 | Son | None | Florida |
| 12 | John Patterson | 27 | Head | None | Florida |
| 13 | Leaner Patterson | 27 | Wife | None | Florida |
| 14 | Sam Patterson | 28 | Head | None | Florida |
| 15 | Harriet Patterson | 40 | Wife | Farmer | Florida |
| 16 | Paul Patterson | 8 | Son | None | Florida |
| 17 | Owen Swain | 60 | Head | None | Florida |
| 18 | Sarah Swain | 72 | Wife | Farmer | Florida |
| 19 | Jessie Register | 43 | Head | None | Florida |
| 20 | Julia Little | 41 | Sister | Wash | Florida |
| 21 | Carry Little | 15 | Niece | None | Florida |
| 22 | George Madra | 52 | Head | None | Florida |
| 23 | Sulan Madra | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 24 | John B. Hose | 40 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 25 | Maggie Hose | 48 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Georgia |
| 26 | Maggie Mae Hose | 13 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 27 | Percy Hose | 9 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 28 | Raymond Hose | 8 | Son | None | Florida |
| 29 | Eulia Hose | 2 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 30 | Ida Hose | 2 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 31 | Dave Goodson | 38 | Head | None | Florida |
| 32 | Kittie Goodson | 27 | Wife | Farmer | Florida |
| 33 | Maud Goodson | 9 | Son | None | Florida |
| 34 | Louise Goodson | 8 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 35 | Winifred Goodson | 5 | Son | None | Florida |
| 36 | Lillian Goodson | 1 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 37 | Columbus Bryant | 59 | Head | None | Florida |
| 38 | Mary Bryant | 62 | Wife | Farmer | Florida |
| 39 | William Bryant THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | None | Florida |
| 40 | Barbara Bryant | 9 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 41 | Samuel Brown | 43 | Head | None | Florida |
| 42 | Junie Brown | 40 | Wife | Farmer | Florida |
| 43 | Susie Brown | 17 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 44 | Robert Brown | 13 | Son | None | Florida |
| 45 | Cecil Brown | 9 | Son | None | Florida |
| 46 | Si Hunter | 34 | Head | None | Florida |
| 47 | Lillie Hunter | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 48 | Richard Hunter | 10 | Son | None | Florida |
| 49 | Oscar W. Miller | 46 | Head | None | Florida |
| 50 | Ella Miller | 31 | Wife | Farmer | Florida |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)