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William Burton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Henrico, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Burton across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Henrico, Virginia |
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Industry | Iron works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Township / Ward | Richmond City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Burton | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ella Burton | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| William Burton | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| John Burton | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Russell Burton | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| M Burton | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Thomas Burton | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Blanche Burton | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1900
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 25
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Willis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 33
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Ship |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 42
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Industry | Iron works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links William Burton across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Henrico, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Burton
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1909unit:1115)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary C Fuqua | 64 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 52 | James C Fuqua | 22 | Son | Car Repairer | Virginia |
| 53 | Virginia Fuqua | 23 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | William H Burton THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Moulder | Virginia |
| 55 | Blanche Burton | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Thomas Burton | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | John Burton | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Nellie Burton | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Russell Burton | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Ella Burton | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | M Calvin Burton | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Robert Pemberton | 26 | Head | Packer | Virginia |
| 63 | Alma L Pemberton | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Arthur Pemberton | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Annie Frank | 54 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 66 | William Frank | 26 | Brother-in-law | Trunk Maker | Virginia |
| 67 | John Schreick | 45 | Head | Carriage Painter | Indiana |
| 68 | Edna Schreick | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Oscar Schreick | 18 | Son | Sailor | Virginia |
| 70 | Herman Schreick | 16 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 71 | Audrey Schreick | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Tilda Adkins | 43 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 73 | Charles B Mitchell | 44 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 74 | Cula Mitchell | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Elma Mitchell | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Virginia |
| 76 | Charles (Jr) Mitchell | 14 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 77 | Edith Mitchell | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Martin Geronelson | 55 | Head | Wood Worker | Germany |
| 79 | Sarah Geronelson | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Marion Mayo | 55 | Head | Tent Maker | Virginia |
| 81 | Mary F Mayo | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Thomas H Johns | 40 | Head | Car Repairer | Virginia |
| 83 | Mary Elizabeth Johns | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Mary Broadus Johns | 15 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Virginia |
| 85 | Harry D Corrier | 24 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Virginia |
| 86 | Mary H Corrier | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Dorothy L Corrier | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | John Horman | 67 | Head | — | W. Virginia |
| 89 | Elizabeth Horman | 65 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 90 | William T Eubank | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 91 | Lizzie D Eubank | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Clifford D Eubank | 23 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Gladys Eubank | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Virginia |
| 94 | William Paul Eubank | 20 | Son | Time Keeper | Virginia |
| 95 | Elizabeth Eubank | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Charles T Eubank | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | George Duncan | 72 | Father-in-law | Salesman | Scotland |
| 98 | John W Talley | 54 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 99 | Anna Talley | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Linwood Talley | 24 | Son | Press Hand | Virginia |
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)