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William Burnett — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this William Burnett across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Burnett |
| Given Name | William Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Burnett | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Lula Burnett | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lula Burnett | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Maud Burnett | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| John Burnett | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mary Burnett | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| William Burnett | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Helen Burnett | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Margaret Burnett | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| None Burnett | Other | — | — | |
| James Burnett | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| William Burnett | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
None, None
Son, age 13
None, None · implied b. ~1907 — 12 household members
| Surname | Burnett |
| Given Name | William Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
None, None
Son, age 23
None, None · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burnette |
| Given Name | William A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Logger |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links William Burnett across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Burnett
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · None
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Sibling
Maud Burnett
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Burnett
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Burnett
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Burnett
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Burnett
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Burnett
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Burnett
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Burnett
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — None, None
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1920 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1840unit:0027)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Campbell | 24 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 2 | Willie Campbell | 17 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Jim Smith | 25 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 4 | Lizzie Smith | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 5 | John Thomas | 32 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 6 | Victoria Thomas | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Joe Hammond | 35 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Lizzie Hammond | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Joe Jr Hammond | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Willie Hammond | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Lizzie Hammond | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | George Meldrim | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 13 | James Johnson | 35 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Lula Johnson | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | James Jr Johnson | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Charlie Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Mary Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Hugh Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Lula Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Grant White | 42 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 21 | Mattie White | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | John Lee White | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Joe White | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Annie White | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Robert White | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Robert Jones | 45 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 27 | Lula Jones | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | James Jones | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Mattie Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Robert Jr Jones | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Lula Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Essie Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Alice Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Robert Jones | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Willie Jones | 13 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Richard Jones | 12 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 37 | William Burnett | 44 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 38 | Lula Burnett | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Maud Burnett | 25 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Margaret Burnett | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 41 | William Jr Burnett THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | John Burnett | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Lula Burnett | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | James Burnett | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Mary Burnett | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Alice Burnett | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Helen Burnett | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Burnett | None | — | — | — |
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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)