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William Holland — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Southampton, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Holland across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Southampton, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Southampton, Virginia |
| Surname | Holland |
| Given Name | William L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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 | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Newsoms District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Holland | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| William Holland | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Abigail Holland | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Haywood Holland | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Ethel Holland | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Southampton, Virginia
Head, age 38
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holland |
| Given Name | William T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | School Teacher |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Southampton, Virginia
Head, age 44
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holland |
| Given Name | Willie B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Southampton, Virginia
Head, age 53
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
| Surname | Holland |
| Given Name | William L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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 |
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Our Model Tree links William Holland across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Southampton, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Holland
Head · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Southampton, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Southampton, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1915unit:0574)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie L Whitley | 63 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Mary A Whitley | 64 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Douglas Britt | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Rosa M Britt | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Ray Britt | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Jesse Britt | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 7 | Isadora Britt | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Douglas Britt | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Mandy Britt | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | William L Holland THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 11 | Ethel B Holland | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Haywood Holland | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Abigail C Holland | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Mildred H Holland | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | A K Grant | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 16 | Fanny Grant | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Robert Grant | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 18 | Oscar Grant | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Julius J Grant | 14 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 20 | Bessie M Grant | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Mollie Cunningham | 22 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 22 | Ronnie Cunningham | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Jennie M Cunningham | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Lonnie Grant | 66 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 25 | Mabel Grant | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Mamie Grant | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Jennie Grant | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Tulzie Grant | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | John R Grant | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Paul Grant | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Lizzie Grant | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Joe Whitfield | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Mollie Whitfield | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Charlie A Whitfield | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Rayford Whitfield | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Lula Whitfield | 50 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Loyd L Bryant | 32 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 38 | Johnie D Bryant | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Franklin L Bryant | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Milton Miles | 34 | Boarder | Blacksmith | Virginia |
| 41 | Lewis Ayers | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 42 | James J Ayers | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Richmond Ayers | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | James B Ayers | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | William M Ayers | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Josephine Ayers | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Everett F Drake | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 48 | Laura Drake | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Linwood Drake | 29 | Son | Merchant | Virginia |
| 50 | Fletcher Story | 60 | Head | General Farming | 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)