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William Case — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Buncombe, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this William Case across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Buncombe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1847), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 73 b. ~1847 Male Head Born: North Carolina Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBuncombe, North Carolina
SurnameCase
Given NameWilliam V
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age73
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardUpper Hominy Precinct No 2
Est. Birth Year~1847

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
William Case Head — 73 ~1847
Truler Case Daughter — 24 ~1896
Albert Case Other — 8 ~1912
Allen Case Other — 8 ~1912
Lucy Case Daughter — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

1900
Buncombe, North …
Other, age 59
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1841 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Case
Given Name William B
Relationship to Head Servant
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Birth Year 1841
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farm Laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1910
Buncombe, North …
Head, age 64
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1846 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Case
Given Name William B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status M3
Birthplace North Carolina
Years Married 6
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Buncombe, North …
Head, age 73
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1847 — 5 household members
Surname Case
Given Name William V
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 73
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links William Case across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Buncombe, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Case
Head · 1920 · age 73 · b. ~1847 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Buncombe, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1287unit:0501)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Jefferson Strafford 33 Head Farmer Georgia
52 Hester Strafford 26 Wife — North Carolina
53 Clarence Strafford 1 Son — North Carolina
54 Emma Fowler 7 Niece — North Carolina
55 Lawrence Fowler 17 Brother in law — North Carolina
56 Columbus Robeson 58 Head Laborer North Carolina
57 Julia Robeson 60 Wife Farmer Tennessee
58 Albert Parham 26 Head Farmer North Carolina
59 Daisy Parham 23 Wife — North Carolina
60 Millburn Parham 1 Son — North Carolina
61 Eddie Wright 43 Head Farmer North Carolina
62 Maggie Wright 44 Wife — North Carolina
63 Maud Wright 20 Daughter — North Carolina
64 Richard Wright 19 Son Laborer North Carolina
65 William Wright 22 Head Farmer North Carolina
66 Bessie Wright 21 Wife — North Carolina
67 Rachel Wright 0 Step daughter — North Carolina
68 John Wright 35 Head Farmer North Carolina
69 Kate Wright 31 Wife — North Carolina
70 Ruth Wright 11 Daughter — North Carolina
71 Blanche Wright 10 Daughter — North Carolina
72 Frank Wright 8 Son — North Carolina
73 Lucile Wright 5 Daughter — North Carolina
74 Nellie Wright 4 Daughter — North Carolina
75 George Wright 1 Son — North Carolina
76 Fred Case 31 Head Farmer North Carolina
77 Alley Case 23 Wife — North Carolina
78 Robert Case 2 Son — North Carolina
79 William V Case THIS PERSON 73 Head — North Carolina
80 Truler Case 24 Daughter — North Carolina
81 Lucy Case 22 Daughter — North Carolina
82 Albert Case 8 Grand son — North Carolina
83 Allen Case 8 Grand son — North Carolina
84 Joseph Harden 42 Head Farmer South Carolina
85 May Harden 32 Wife — North Carolina
86 Corry Harden 16 Daughter — North Carolina
87 Sarah Harden 15 Daughter — North Carolina
88 Otis Harden 13 Son — North Carolina
89 Luraline Harden 11 Daughter — North Carolina
90 Lula Harden 10 Daughter — North Carolina
91 Annie Harden 6 Daughter — North Carolina
92 Cecil Harden 4 Son — North Carolina
93 Wilburn Harden 2 Son — North Carolina
94 Hilda Harden 0 Daughter — North Carolina
95 Sidney Case 53 Head Laborer North Carolina
96 Town Case 17 Son — North Carolina
97 Samuel Reid 59 Head Farmer North Carolina
98 Ida Reid 42 Wife — North Carolina
99 Herman Reid 20 Son — North Carolina
100 Reid None Son — —

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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