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William Bush — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Marion, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Bush across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marion, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Marion, Georgia |
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Schleyville Dist 924 Gm |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Bush | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Ester Bush | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Nellie Bush | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Ethel Bush | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Milton Bush | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Sallie Bush | Other | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Milton Bush | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| William Bush | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Joseph Bush | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Annie Bush | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1910
None, Georgia
Son, age 13
None, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Marion, Georgia
Son, age 22
Marion, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 10 household members
| Surname | Bush |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | 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 Bush across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Bush
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Georgia
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Sibling
Ethel Bush
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ester Bush
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Bush
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Bush
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Bush
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Bush
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Marion, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Marion, Georgia
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu270unit:0146)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William O Collins | 45 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 2 | Dorothy E Collins | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | John L Collins | 22 | Son | Farming | Georgia |
| 4 | John J Atter | 59 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 5 | Mary E Atter | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Sallie Atter | 24 | Daughter | Farming | Georgia |
| 7 | Mary A Atter | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | John J Atter | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Lillie L Atter | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Julian L Atter | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | W Atter | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Arthur Bush | 38 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 13 | Mattie M Bush | 40 | Wife | Teacher | Georgia |
| 14 | Philip L Bush | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Mary M Bush | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Otis Smith | 39 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 17 | Mary Smith | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Mattie Pearl Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Corrie Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Bessie Girl Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Arthur Smith | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Dorsey Smith | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | John Hays | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 24 | Ida Hays | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Will Hays | 21 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Fred Hays | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Frank Hays | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Edith Hays | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Geo W Langford | 67 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 30 | Mary E Langford | 62 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Robert Safford | 62 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 32 | Maud Safford | 30 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | John H Safford | 24 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Leonard K Safford | 22 | Son | Farming | Georgia |
| 35 | Jones Harden | 21 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Lula Harden | 17 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | George Harden | 16 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
| 38 | Milton Bush | 54 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 39 | Annie R Bush | 51 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | William H Bush THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 41 | Ester L Bush | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 42 | Ruth Bush | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Ethel M Bush | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Milton J Bush | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Joseph L Bush | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Nellie Gray Bush | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Sallie A Bush | 49 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 48 | James Bush | 21 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 49 | Callie Bush | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)