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William Grimes — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Orange, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Grimes across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Orange, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Divorced
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orange, Indiana |
| Surname | Grimes |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Greenfield Wp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Grimes | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| William Grimes | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Orange, Indiana
Head, age 40
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Grimes |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Orange, Indiana
Head, age 50
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
| Surname | Grimes |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links William Grimes across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Orange, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Grimes
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Orange, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Orange, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu459unit:0718)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Daniel Wraynick | 64 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 52 | Myrena Wraynick | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Lyman R. Wraynick | 24 | Son | Mail Carrier | Indiana |
| 54 | Wraynick | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Charles E. Mcbride | 49 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 56 | Amanda Mcbride | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Ernest Mcbride | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Arthur Mcbride | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Wayne Mcbride | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Richard E. Mcbride | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Marshall Lawrence Mcbride | 11 | Step-son | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Bessie L. Mcbride | 7 | Step-daughter | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Floyd L. Smith | 23 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 64 | Flo Smith | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Beulah Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Roscoe E. Smith | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 67 | John W. Eastridge | 55 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 68 | Nancie J. Eastridge | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 69 | W. S. Terrington | 63 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 70 | Sarah E. Terrington | 62 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Oatie L. Terrington | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 72 | Ollie E. Terrington | 24 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 73 | Ethel M. Terrington | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Gladys M. Terrington | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 75 | E. W. Terrington | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 76 | James B. Floyd | 63 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 77 | Addie P. Enlow | 33 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Lucille M. Enlow | 14 | Grand-daughter | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Aaron M. Enlow | 12 | Grand-son | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Lottie M. Enlow | 7 | Grand-daughter | — | Indiana |
| 81 | Nova A. Enlow | 4 | Grand-son | — | Indiana |
| 82 | Ab Grimes | 54 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 83 | Amanda E. Grimes | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 84 | John S. Lomax | 51 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 85 | Ida E. Lomax | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Mamie Lomax | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Malinda Mill | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 88 | Joseph R. Grimes | 27 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 89 | Mamie Grimes | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 90 | Dewey Walls | 13 | Step-son | — | Indiana |
| 91 | Ambrose Walls | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | Indiana |
| 92 | Hiram Lane | 51 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 93 | Elzora Lane | 47 | Wife | — | U.S. |
| 94 | Mina V. Lane | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 95 | John King | 50 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 96 | Susannah M. King | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 97 | Henry G. King | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 98 | Hattie B. King | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 99 | William R. Grimes THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 100 | Howard Grimes | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Indiana |
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)