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William Gregory — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Currituck, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Gregory across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Currituck, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Currituck, North Carolina |
| Surname | Gregory |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Poplar Branch Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie Gregory | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Annie Gregory | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Bessie Gregory | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Ruth Gregory | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Demsey Gregory | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Dempsey Gregory | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Melvin Gregory | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| William Gregory | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Joseph Gregory | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Docia Gregory | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pasquotank, North …
Son, age 5
Pasquotank, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gregory |
| Given Name | Willie A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Currituck, North …
Son, age 15
Currituck, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
| Surname | Gregory |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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 Gregory across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Gregory
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Dempsey Gregory
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Gregory
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Gregory
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Gregory
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Gregory
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Gregory
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Gregory
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Currituck, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Currituck, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1294unit:0681)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas J Woodhouse | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Bell Woodhouse | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Amelia Woodhouse | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Thomas J Woodhouse | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Sarah Woodhouse | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | James E Dickson | 31 | Head | Labour | North Carolina |
| 7 | Grace Dickson | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Francis Dickson | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Columbus Jarvis | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Ardella Jarvis | 33 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 11 | Bula Jarvis | 16 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 12 | Henry C Jarvis | 14 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 13 | Burley J Jarvis | 11 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 14 | William L Jarvis | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 15 | Idella Jarvis | 8 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 16 | Thelma B Jarvis | 6 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 17 | Christopher C Jarvis | 5 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 18 | Matthew Jarvis | 4 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 19 | Lenora Jarvis | 2 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 20 | Demsey Gregory | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Docia Gregory | 36 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 22 | Ruth Gregory | 19 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 23 | Melvin Gregory | 18 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 24 | William E Gregory THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 25 | Joseph Gregory | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 26 | Dempsey Jr Gregory | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 27 | Bessie L Gregory | 7 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 28 | Annie Gregory | 5 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 29 | Lizzie Gregory | 2 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 30 | Henry Gregory | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Lessie Gregory | 40 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 32 | Sarina Gregory | 16 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 33 | Mary Gregory | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 34 | Pasaffonlas Gregory | 11 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 35 | Pinkey R Gregory | 9 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 36 | Joseph H Owens | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Polly E Owens | 42 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 38 | Wythe L Owens | 22 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 39 | Lloyd B Owens | 20 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 40 | Jonathon J Owens | 18 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 41 | Theressa V Owens | 21 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 42 | Fred L Owens | 15 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | Margaret Owens | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Arthur Jarvis | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Elnora Jarvis | 22 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 46 | George Jarvis | 20 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 47 | Major Jarvis | 18 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 48 | Arthur J Jarvis | 16 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 49 | Walter B Jarvis | 14 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 50 | Mary S Jarvis | 12 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
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)