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William Cummings — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Delta, Texas
Our Model Tree links this William Cummings across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Delta, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Delta, Texas |
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | William T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct Justice 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blace Cummings | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Ewell Cummings | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| William Cummings | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Marie Cummings | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Arlington Cummings | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Emma Cummings | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Ray Cummings | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Jewell Cummings | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Alvis Cummings | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1910
Delta, Texas
Head, age 32
Delta, Texas · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Delta, Texas
Head, age 42
Delta, Texas · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | William T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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 Cummings across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Delta, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Cummings
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Delta, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Delta, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1795unit:0910)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John D Gaulden | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Maggie Gaulden | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Willie M Gaulden | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Henry B Gaulden | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Lloyd Gaulden | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 6 | Walter C Ellene | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Lula Ellene | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Lula Lee Ellene | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Walter M Ellene | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | William T Cummings THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Emma Cummings | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Jewell Cummings | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Blace Cummings | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Marie Cummings | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Arlington Cummings | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | Ewell Cummings | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 17 | Alvis Cummings | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 18 | Ray Cummings | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 19 | Charles C Cummins | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Ada Cummins | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Jesse E Scoggins | 64 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 22 | Mahaly F Scoggins | 63 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Mattie M Scoggins | 40 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Annie M Scoggins | 28 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Richard Scoggins | 22 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Ella Wright | 38 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Lee O Wright | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Gladis Wright | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Mary Wright | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | May H Wright | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | James W West | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Mary E West | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Ruth West | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Rama West | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Renels West | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | Julia E Mccallum | 40 | Head | Dress Maker | Alabama |
| 37 | Albert S Woods | 66 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 38 | Maggie Woods | 58 | Wife | Dress Maker | Kansas |
| 39 | Thelma Joe Woods | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Jesse Plais | 33 | Head | — | Texas |
| 41 | William D Plais | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 42 | Susan M Steed | 78 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Charley Steed | 41 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Agnes J Proctor | 38 | Head | Laundress | Arkansas |
| 45 | Charlie Proctor | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Opal Proctor | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | James Proctor | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 48 | Bennie W Price | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Eva E Price | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 50 | Marie Annie Price | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)