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William Copeland — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Harris, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Copeland across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Harris, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1868 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHarris, Georgia
SurnameCopeland
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral farm
Class of WorkerEmp
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardHamilton District
Est. Birth Year~1868

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
Guy Copeland Son — 20 ~1900
Willie Copeland Daughter — 10 ~1910
Clyde Copeland Son — 17 ~1903
Jayhugh Copeland Son — 2 ~1918
Ella Copeland Daughter — 14 ~1906
William Copeland Head — 52 ~1868
Charlena Copeland Daughter — 21 ~1899
Paschall Copeland Son — 13 ~1907
Laura Copeland Spouse — 45 ~1875
William Copeland Son — 8 ~1912

Census Appearances

1910
Harris, Georgia
Head, age 42
Harris, Georgia · implied b. ~1868 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Copeland
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Years Married 17
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1920
Harris, Georgia
Head, age 52
Harris, Georgia · implied b. ~1868 — 10 household members
Surname Copeland
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker Emp
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links William Copeland across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Harris, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Copeland
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Harris, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu262unit:0030)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mollie Bone 64 Head — Georgia
2 William Copeland THIS PERSON 52 Head Farmer Georgia
3 Laura Copeland 45 Wife — Georgia
4 Charlena Copeland 21 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
5 Guy Copeland 20 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
6 Clyde Copeland 17 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
7 Ella L Copeland 14 Daughter None Georgia
8 Paschall Copeland 13 Son None Georgia
9 Willie M Copeland 10 Daughter None Georgia
10 William H Copeland 8 Son None Georgia
11 Jayhugh Copeland 2 Son None Georgia
12 Nelson Copeland 24 Head Farmer Georgia
13 Aurelia Copeland 22 Wife Farm Laborer Georgia
14 P L Copeland 2 Son None Georgia
15 George Copeland 26 Head Laborer Georgia
16 Carrie Copeland 24 Wife None Georgia
17 William Pitts 34 Head Farmer Georgia
18 Annie Pitts 32 Wife Farm Laborer Georgia
19 Gibson Pitts 12 Son None Georgia
20 Mattie L Pitts 9 Daughter None Georgia
21 Nettie P Pitts 8 Daughter None Georgia
22 William Jr Pitts 5 Son None Georgia
23 Vashti Pitts 3 Daughter None Georgia
24 Robert L Pitts 1 Son None Georgia
25 Still Bone 33 Head Farmer Georgia
26 Lula Bone 33 Wife Farm Laborer Georgia
27 Charles W Bone 14 Son None Georgia
28 Georgia Bone 13 Daughter None Georgia
29 Willie M Bone 12 Daughter None Georgia
30 Daisy L Bone 11 Daughter None Georgia
31 James H Bone 10 Son None Georgia
32 Clifford Bone 8 Son None Georgia
33 Ellis Bone 7 Son None Georgia
34 Annie M Bone 5 Daughter None Georgia
35 Bonnie J Bone 4 Son None Georgia
36 Clyde Bone 2 Son None Georgia
37 Sophie Bone 0 Daughter None Georgia
38 James Mcphee 36 Head Farmer Georgia
39 Georgia Mcphee 32 Wife Farm Laborer Georgia
40 James Jr Mcphee 12 Son None Georgia
41 Mary A Mcphee 9 Daughter None Georgia
42 Lillie B Mcphee 4 Daughter None Georgia
43 Rebecca Mcphee 0 Daughter None Georgia
44 Tom Cook 64 Head Farmer Georgia
45 Nippy Cook 51 Wife Farm Laborer Georgia
46 John Trammell 59 Head Farmer Georgia
47 Florence Trammell 30 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
48 Mary I Trammell 28 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
49 Henry Trammell 14 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
50 Mary Copeland 50 Head — 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)

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