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William Gentry — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Albemarle, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Gentry across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Albemarle, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Albemarle, Virginia |
| Surname | Gentry |
| Given Name | William A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm employ |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Crozet Precinct White Hall District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 Gentry | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Hettie Gentry | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Isabell Gentry | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Buck Gentry | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Lucille Gentry | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1900
Albemarle, Virginia
Head, age 27
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gentry |
| Given Name | Willie L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | RR Engineer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Albemarle, Virginia
Head, age 36
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gentry |
| Given Name | William A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Albemarle, Virginia
Head, age 46
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
| Surname | Gentry |
| Given Name | William A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm employ |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links William Gentry across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Albemarle, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Gentry
Head · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Albemarle, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Albemarle, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1878unit:0480)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David H Brown | 60 | Head | Commercial Trav | Virginia |
| 2 | Stewart A Brown | 24 | Son | Commercial Traveler | Virginia |
| 3 | Richard T Lowry | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 4 | Margarett Lowry | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | William Lowry | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Henry B Brown | 39 | Head | Book Keeper | Virginia |
| 7 | Nannie R Brown | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Samuel W Brown | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Annie B Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | James M Loving | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Mollie Loving | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Roy Loving | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | Raymond Loving | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | Sallie Loving | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Bessie Loving | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Walter Loving | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Susan Loving | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Mildred Loving | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Lizzie Loving | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Jackson Loving | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Susan Loving | 62 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Devine Loving | 18 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 23 | Sam H Walker | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Ada W Walker | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Nellie W Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | James F Ballard | 63 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 27 | Hunter C Ballard | 23 | Son | Foreman | Virginia |
| 28 | Susie W Ballard | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Hunter C Jr Ballard | 3 | G Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Francis S Ballard | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Leslie H Ballard | 0 | G Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | William A Gentry THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Hettie Gentry | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Buck Gentry | 17 | Son | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 35 | Lucille Gentry | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Isabell Gentry | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | W H H Garrison | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 38 | Angie Garrison | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 39 | James H Garrison | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Thomas Garrison | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Sidney Ballard | 42 | Head | Retail Merchant | Virginia |
| 42 | Ruth C Ballard | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 43 | William Ballard | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | James Ballard | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Morton P Butler | 48 | Head | Retail Merchant | Virginia |
| 46 | Jacqueline Butler | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Morton P Jr Butler | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Alexander Stephenson | 46 | Head | Retail Merchant | Virginia |
| 49 | Mary M Stephenson | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Elinor E Stephenson | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)