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William Carter — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Jackson, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this William Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1910 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationJackson, Mississippi
SurnameCarter
Given NameWilliam H.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 5
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Myrtle Carter Daughter — 11 ~1909
William Carter Daughter — 10 ~1910
James Carter Head — 53 ~1867
Paul Carter Son — 14 ~1906
Walter Carter Son — 8 ~1912
Irene Carter Spouse — 45 ~1875

Census Appearances

1920
Jackson, Mississippi
Daughter, age 10
Jackson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
Surname Carter
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Jackson, Mississippi
Daughter, age 20
Jackson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name Willa Nell
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Jackson-County, Mississippi
Other, age 30
Jackson-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name Willie Nell
Relationship to Head Sister
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Separated
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat #5
1935 Residence (County) Jackson
Occupation Bus Driver
Industry Woolen Mill Bus
Class of Worker NP
Income (1939) 491
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Carter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Carter (~0.92 confidence) and father James Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Carter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Carter
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Carter
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Carter
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Carter
Daughter · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Myrtle Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Jackson, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu879unit:0958)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Cassie R. 3 Daughter None Mississippi
52 Conway J. Roberts 44 Head Farmer Mississippi
53 Lillie A. Roberts 46 Wife None Mississippi
54 Lassie L. Roberts 21 Daughter Saleslady Mississippi
55 Mary I. Roberts 18 Daughter None Mississippi
56 William J. Roberts 13 Son None Mississippi
57 Conway J. Jr. Roberts 7 Son None Mississippi
58 Mark P. Davis 40 Head Scaling Illinois
59 Sophia Davis 36 Wife None Mississippi
60 Marion G. Davis 16 Daughter None Illinois
61 Morris L. Davis 9 Son None Mississippi
62 T. W. Davis 5 Son None Mississippi
63 Marcia Davis 3 Daughter None Mississippi
64 James Cochran 43 Head Farmer Mississippi
65 Edna Cochran 13 Daughter None Mississippi
66 Frances Booker 29 Head None Mississippi
67 Barona Booker 6 Daughter None Mississippi
68 Richard G. Booker 3 Son None Mississippi
69 Clifton W. Taylor 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
70 Lillie A. Taylor 31 Wife None Mississippi
71 Eddie M. Taylor 9 Daughter None Mississippi
72 Morris L. Taylor 3 Son None Mississippi
73 Donald C. Taylor 1 Son None Mississippi
74 Eugene L. Taylor 47 Brother Laborer Mississippi
75 Robert C. Vaughan 30 Head Farmer Mississippi
76 Sarah Vaughan 28 Wife None Mississippi
77 Marvin Vaughan 6 Son None Mississippi
78 Edward Vaughan 4 Son None Mississippi
79 Floyd Vaughan 2 Son None Mississippi
80 Margaret Taylor 60 Head None Mississippi
81 Althea Taylor 24 Daughter None Mississippi
82 James J. Carter 53 Head Farmer Mississippi
83 Irene Carter 45 Wife None Mississippi
84 Paul Carter 14 Son None Mississippi
85 Myrtle Carter 11 Daughter None Mississippi
86 William H. Carter THIS PERSON 10 Daughter None Mississippi
87 Walter Carter 8 Son None Mississippi
88 Rollie M. Carter 26 Head Laborer Mississippi
89 Carter 25 Wife None Mississippi
90 John M. Roberts 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
91 Lucia Roberts 30 Wife None Mississippi
92 Corrina Roberts 9 Daughter None Mississippi
93 Russell Roberts 7 Son None Mississippi
94 James D. Roberts 48 Head Laborer Mississippi
95 Roberts 15 Son None Mississippi
96 Roberts 12 Daughter None Mississippi
97 Roberts 11 Son None Mississippi
98 Roberts 9 Daughter None Mississippi
99 Roberts 6 Daughter None Mississippi
100 Roberts 4 Daughter None Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

William + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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