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William Hampton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Grayson, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Hampton across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Grayson, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Grayson, Virginia |
| Surname | Hampton |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| 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 | Oldtown District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polly Hampton | Other | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| Claudie Hampton | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Opal Hampton | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Madge Hampton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Eva Hampton | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Ella Hampton | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Elsie Hampton | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| William Hampton | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Blanche Hampton | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Edna Hampton | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| William Hampton | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Thomas Hampton | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Fletcher Carty | Other | — | 31 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Grayson, Virginia
Head, age 40
Grayson, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 13 household members
| Surname | Hampton |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| 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 |
1930
Grayson, Virginia
Head, age 50
Grayson, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hampton |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links William Hampton across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Grayson, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hampton
Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Grayson, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Grayson, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1888unit:0331)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Orville S. Nutter | 47 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Lizzie J. Nutter | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Lola L. Lundy | 14 | Boarder | — | United States |
| 54 | James Acord | 62 | Head | Shoe Cobbler | Virginia |
| 55 | Nancy Acord | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Walter Baxter | 17 | Step son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 57 | William Isom | 61 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 58 | Emma Isom | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Essie Isom | 7 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 60 | William F. Taylor | 43 | Brother in law | Furniture Factory | Virginia |
| 61 | Minatree Isom | 33 | Head | Chair Bottomer | Virginia |
| 62 | Emma L. Isom | 11 | Daughter | Chair Bottomer | Virginia |
| 63 | Mary L. Isom | 16 | Grand daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Nannie M. Isom | 11 | Grand daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Robert L. Isom | 7 | Grand son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Drover C. Isom | 5 | Grand son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | James M. Isom | 2 | Grand son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Garnett Larson | 37 | Head | Driver | Virginia |
| 69 | Annie Larson | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Lela V. Larson | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | James M. Bobbitt | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 72 | Ellen Bobbitt | 66 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Mary Bobbitt | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Robert Bobbitt | 10 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Calvin Maxwell | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Cella Maxwell | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Curtis Maxwell | 23 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Samuel L. Maxwell | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | William E. Maxwell | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Emmett Amburn | 20 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 81 | Ethel R. Amburn | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Mack Wolf | 28 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 83 | Nora Wolf | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Mckinley Wolf | 6 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 85 | Bertie Wolf | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Robert L. Wolf | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | William S. Hampton THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 88 | Ella M. Hampton | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Claudie H. Hampton | 17 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 90 | Opal C. Hampton | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Edna C. Hampton | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Madge L. Hampton | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 93 | William C. Hampton | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Elsie R. Hampton | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Thomas L. Hampton | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Eva D. Hampton | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Blanche V. Hampton | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Polly Hampton | 73 | Mother | — | N. Carolina |
| 99 | Fletcher Carty | 31 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 100 | Crockett Wolf | 50 | Head | Farmer | N. 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)