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William Gill — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Wake, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Gill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wake, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Maggie — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wake, North Carolina |
| Surname | Gill |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Delivery Boy |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Delivery Boy |
| Township / Ward | Raleigh Nc |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Mccloud | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Margaret Mccloud | Other | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Lottie Peeks | Other | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Lillian Gill | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Maggie Gill | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| William Gill | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wake, North …
Son, age 13
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gill |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Delivery Boy |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Wake, North …
Head, age 24
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gill |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | labour |
| Industry | wholesale feed store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 13.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wake-County, North …
Head, age 32
Wake-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gill |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raleigh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | John W. Coffey |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 852 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Gill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Maggie Gill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Maggie Gill
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Gill
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ida Mccloud
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Gill
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Wake, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Wake, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1326unit:0054)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daughter Estellea | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mclaurena Estellea | 1 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Robert Roland Estellea | 1 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lonnie B Martin | 26 | Son-in-law | Car Inspector | North Carolina |
| 5 | Lesco M Hood | 32 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 6 | Bessie Hood | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Lillyann Hood | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Lesco Jr Hood | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | William Wilson | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | England |
| 10 | Maggie Wilson | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Nellie Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Lonnie J Denning | 42 | Head | Shipping Clerk | North Carolina |
| 13 | Cora Denning | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Hulon Denning | 18 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 15 | Adrin Denning | 16 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 16 | Dorothy Denning | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | William Mcghee | 23 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 18 | Minnie Mcghee | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Robert Mcghee | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Atlas T Wood | 34 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 21 | Sarah Wood | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Bessie Wood | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Burton Wood | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Leonard Tanner | 27 | Head | Barber | North Carolina |
| 25 | Annie Tanner | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Rufus Tanner | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Gladys Tanner | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Earl T Clark | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 29 | Ella Clark | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Frank Clark | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Hester Clark | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Joe Cotton | 35 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 33 | Maggie Gill | 35 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 34 | Lillian Gill | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | William Gill THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | Delivery Boy | North Carolina |
| 36 | Ida Mccloud | 19 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 37 | Margaret Mccloud | 2 | Grand Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Lottie Peeks | 22 | Boarder | Cook | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lillie King | 33 | Head | Keeper | North Carolina |
| 40 | Joe Smith | 36 | Boarder | Fireman | Georgia |
| 41 | William Walton | 39 | Boarder | Fireman | Mississippi |
| 42 | Emma Smith | 24 | Boarder | Washerwoman | South Carolina |
| 43 | Barney B Broadway | 48 | Head | Helper | North Carolina |
| 44 | Carrie Broadway | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Edward Green | 49 | Roomer | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Moody Haywood | 28 | Roomer | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lee Glover | 52 | Roomer | Porter | Virginia |
| 48 | Alex Haywood | 40 | Roomer | Porter | South Carolina |
| 49 | John Baker | 44 | Head | Brakeman | South Carolina |
| 50 | George Baker | 36 | Boarder | Brakeman | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
William + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)