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William Conway — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Orleans, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this William Conway across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orleans, Louisiana |
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | William Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Conway | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| John Conway | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Rodney Conway | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| William Conway | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| William Conway | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Daphne Conway | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Hulda Conway | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Rachael Conway | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Emma Conway | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Mary Conway | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 17
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | William Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | House |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 26
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | William Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Conway across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Orleans, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Conway
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Rachael Conway
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Conway
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Conway
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Conway
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hulda Conway
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rodney Conway
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daphne Conway
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Orleans, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu623unit:0526)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Sherman | 39 | Head | Washwoman | Louisiana |
| 2 | Rosa Roman | 72 | Mother | Washwoman | Louisiana |
| 3 | Bud Raymond | 36 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Maudie Raymond | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Bertha Raymond | 59 | Mother | Housework | Louisiana |
| 6 | Idel Richardson | 31 | Head | Washwoman | Louisiana |
| 7 | Bud Ditton | 42 | Head | Driver | Louisiana |
| 8 | Mayde Ditton | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Robert Payne | 35 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Stephanie Payne | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Georgie Stewart | 48 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Clarence Amicka | 32 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 13 | Minnie Amicka | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Mattie Roy | 37 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Alice Roy | 32 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Mamie Williams | 26 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Otello Williams | 31 | Husband | Wagoner | Louisiana |
| 18 | Nora Young | 40 | Head | Washwoman | Louisiana |
| 19 | William Young | 45 | Husband | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 20 | Isabel Young | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Bellina Young | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Lawrence Young | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Edward Johnson | 27 | Head | Teamster | Louisiana |
| 24 | Edna Johnson | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Florence Campbell | 21 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 26 | Joseph Campbell | 28 | Husband | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 27 | Clarence Campbell | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | William Conway | 48 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 29 | Mary Conway | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | William Jr Conway THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Plumber | Louisiana |
| 31 | Daphne Conway | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Hulda Conway | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | John Conway | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Milton Conway | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Rodney Conway | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Emma Conway | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Rachael Conway | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Ernest Fernay | 40 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 39 | Rebecca Fernay | 28 | Wife | Washer | Louisiana |
| 40 | Silas Thompson | 24 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 41 | Irma Thompson | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Samuel Thompson | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Silas Jr Thompson | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Mary Sheridan | 35 | Head | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 45 | John Sheridan | 32 | Husband | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Joe Wail | 23 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Willie Wail | 29 | Husband | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 48 | Mary Carter | 30 | Nephew | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 49 | Nettie Carter | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | James Carter | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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)