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William Hardy — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Hardy across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Mecklenburg, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Mecklenburg, Virginia |
| Surname | Hardy |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Buckhorn District |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Hardy | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| William Hardy | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Nathan Hardy | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Martha Hardy | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| James Hardy | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Kenneth Hardy | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Tom Hardy | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Annie Hardy | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Bertha Hardy | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Son, age 4
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hardy |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Son, age 13
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hardy |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Hardy across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Mecklenburg, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Hardy
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Virginia
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Sibling
Kenneth Hardy
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eliza Hardy
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathan Hardy
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hardy
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Hardy
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Hardy
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Mecklenburg, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1898unit:0184)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Burton | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Emma Burton | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | John Burton | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Norman Burton | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Frank Burton | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Annie Burton | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Ethel Burton | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Moses Wooden | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Lillian Wooden | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Addie Wooden | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Oscar Smith | 27 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 12 | Lizzie Smith | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Eliza Smith | 65 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 14 | S. Walden | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 15 | Annetta Walden | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Elsie Walden | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Ruth Walden | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Gertrude Walden | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Charles Walden | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Leroy Walden | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | William Walden | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Russell Walden | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Woodrow Walden | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Harriet Mcclure | 30 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Alphonso Mcclure | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Mcclure | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Alex Hardy | 38 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 28 | Hardy | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Annie Hardy | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Maud Hardy | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Wallace Hardy | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Tom Hardy | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Annie Hardy | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Bertha Hardy | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Eliza Hardy | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Martha Hardy | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Nathan Hardy | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | James Hardy | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Kenneth Hardy | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | William Hardy THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Leslie Hardy | 20 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 42 | Mary Hardy | 18 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 43 | W. Hardy | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 44 | Virginia Hardy | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Agnes Hardy | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Edith Hardy | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Roy Hardy | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Edna Hardy | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Robert Hardy | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Sterling Hardy | 1 | Son | — | 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)