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William Hawkins — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Ritchie, West Virginia

Our Model Tree links this William Hawkins across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ritchie, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1905 Male Son Born: West Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRitchie, West Virginia
SurnameHawkins
Given NameWilliam H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWest Virginia
Father's BirthplaceWest Virginia
Mother's BirthplaceWest Virginia
Additional Details
OccupationTeamster
Industryoil field
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateWest Virginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)west virginia
OccupationTeamster
Township / WardHarrisville Town
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
Effie Hawkins Daughter — 13 ~1907
Thelma Hawkins Daughter — 8 ~1912
Edith Hawkins Daughter — 5 ~1915
Mary Hawkins Daughter — 19 ~1901
Reva Hawkins Daughter — ~1920
Ona Hawkins Daughter — 17 ~1903
Charles Hawkins Head — 48 ~1872
Everett Hawkins Son — 11 ~1909
William Hawkins Son — 15 ~1905
Rosa Hawkins Spouse — 41 ~1879

Census Appearances

1910
Ritchie, West …
Son, age 5
Ritchie, West Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hawkins
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace West Virginia
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia
1920
Ritchie, West …
Son, age 15
Ritchie, West Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
Surname Hawkins
Given Name William H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace West Virginia
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Occupation Teamster
Industry oil field
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west 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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Hawkins across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Ritchie, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Hawkins
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Effie Hawkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Everett Hawkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Hawkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Hawkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hawkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reva Hawkins
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ona Hawkins
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 — Ritchie, West Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1971unit:0107)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 George G. Sharps 34 Head Foreman West Virginia
52 Emma D. Sharps 29 Wife None West Virginia
53 George G. Sharps 10 Son None West Virginia
54 Alice G. Sharps 9 Daughter None West Virginia
55 Edna M. Sharps 7 Daughter None West Virginia
56 Earl W. Sharps 6 Son None West Virginia
57 Hannah E. Pruitt 57 Mother None West Virginia
58 Charles M. Hawkins 48 Head Teamster West Virginia
59 Rosa B. Hawkins 41 Wife None West Virginia
60 Mary E. Hawkins 19 Daughter Waiter West Virginia
61 Ona Hawkins 17 Daughter None West Virginia
62 William H. Hawkins THIS PERSON 15 Son Teamster West Virginia
63 Effie Hawkins 13 Daughter None West Virginia
64 Everett Hawkins 11 Son None West Virginia
65 Thelma Hawkins 8 Daughter None West Virginia
66 Edith Hawkins 5 Daughter None West Virginia
67 Reva Hawkins 0 Daughter None West Virginia
68 William E. Patton 44 Head Driller West Virginia
69 Etha C. Patton 24 Wife None West Virginia
70 William E. Jr. Patton 2 Son None West Virginia
71 Virginia E. Patton 0 Daughter None West Virginia
72 Santford Collins 42 Head Laborer West Virginia
73 Leah Collins 43 Wife Saleswoman West Virginia
74 Essie Collins 19 Daughter None West Virginia
75 Emery Collins 15 Son None West Virginia
76 Nellie Collins 12 Daughter None West Virginia
77 Velva Collins 11 Daughter None West Virginia
78 Archie Collins 9 Son None West Virginia
79 Goldie Collins 7 Daughter None West Virginia
80 Harry Collins 3 Son None West Virginia
81 Marie Grimes 4 Granddaughter None West Virginia
82 Arthur G. Grimes 35 Head Teamster West Virginia
83 Nannie Grimes 30 Wife None West Virginia
84 Claude L. Grimes 10 Son None West Virginia
85 Mildred O. Grimes 7 Daughter None West Virginia
86 Eveline M. Grimes 5 Daughter None West Virginia
87 C. Walt H. Grimes 3 Son None West Virginia
88 Madalene Grimes 0 Daughter None West Virginia
89 Molly T. Patterson 59 Head None West Virginia
90 John R. Stalnaker 44 Head Salesman West Virginia
91 Hannah E. Stalnaker 71 Wife None West Virginia
92 William S. Stout 61 Head Merchant West Virginia
93 Carrie A. Stout 35 Wife None West Virginia
94 Ruth Stout 8 Daughter None West Virginia
95 William S. Jr. Stout 6 Son None West Virginia
96 Samuel S. Stout 4 Son None West Virginia
97 Julia A. Stout 2 Daughter None West Virginia
98 Mary Zuer 66 Head None Pennsylvania
99 J. Laza Sigler 67 Head None West Virginia
100 Lelia Sigler 35 Daughter Clerk West 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)

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