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William Douglas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Perry, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this William Douglas across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Perry, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1847), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1847
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Perry, Arkansas |
| Surname | Douglas |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Casa Township |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Douglas | Head | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| Henry Douglas | Other | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Jessie Douglas | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Cristia Douglas | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1852 |
Census Appearances
1900
Perry, Arkansas
Head, age 54
Perry, Arkansas · implied b. ~1846 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Douglas |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1846 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1910
Perry, Arkansas
Head, age 64
Perry, Arkansas · implied b. ~1846 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Douglas |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Years Married | 40 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Perry, Arkansas
Head, age 73
Perry, Arkansas · implied b. ~1847 — 4 household members
| Surname | Douglas |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links William Douglas across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Perry, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Douglas
Head · 1920 · age 73 · b. ~1847 · Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Perry, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Perry, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu076unit:0042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas J. Harlow | 27 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Martha A. Harlow | 21 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Jessie E. Harlow | 47 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 4 | Ema S. Harlow | 34 | Wife | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 5 | Eulla Harlow | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Zulla M. Harlow | 14 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 7 | Hatty Harlow | 12 | Son | Farm Labor | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Martha Harlow | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Wallace J. Harlow | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Robert A. Harlow | 78 | Father | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | James R. Davis | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 12 | Susane C. Davis | 48 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Ginnie L. Davis | 16 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 14 | Vinnie Davis | 13 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 15 | James A. Davis | 11 | Son | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 16 | Lillie B. Davis | 6 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 17 | Nancy E. Smith | 74 | Step Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Annie M. Smith | 49 | Sister in Law | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Jos. H. Scott | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 20 | Fannie Scott | 31 | Wife | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 21 | Arzel Scott | 11 | Son | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 22 | Lymmie Scott | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Ray Scott | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Maud Scott | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Ira Scott | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Daisy E. Scott | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Joseph W. Moss | 41 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 28 | Sonia Moss | 37 | Wife | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 29 | Mellogrif Pearl Moss | 11 | Orphan | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 30 | William H. Douglas THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Cristia M. Douglas | 68 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Jessie W. Douglas | 24 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Henry E. Douglas | 25 | Daughter in Law | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 34 | Eromka N. Coats | 64 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Nancy A. Coats | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Jerry A. Coats | 23 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 37 | P. L. Nail | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 38 | Emely M. Nail | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Johnly G. Nail | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Dallis M. Nail | 14 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Oklahoma |
| 41 | Ollie R. Nail | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | Oklahoma |
| 42 | D. Andrew Nail | 12 | Son | Farm Labor | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Annie L. Nail | 10 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Fredy A. Nail | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Lucile S. Nail | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Verna M. Nail | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Edd L. Mccaslin | 40 | Head | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 48 | Addie Mccaslin | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Robert Mccaslin | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Dessie Mccaslin | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)