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William Huff — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Madison, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Huff across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Madison, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Guff — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Madison, Georgia |
| Surname | Huff |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Carlton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Walton | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| William Huff | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Mary Huff | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| James Huff | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Dorothy Huff | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Rosa Huff | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Jessie Huff | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Mattie Huff | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Clifford Huff | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1900
Madison, Georgia
Son, age 2
Madison, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Huff |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Clarke, Georgia
Son, age 11
Clarke, Georgia · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Huff |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Madison, Georgia
Son, age 22
Madison, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
| Surname | Huff |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Huff across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Huff (~0.92 confidence) and father Guff Huff (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Huff (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Huff (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Huff (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Huff
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Guff Huff
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Huff
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Huff
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Huff
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Huff
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Georgia
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Sibling
Dorothy Huff
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Huff
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Huff
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Huff
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Huff
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Huff
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 — Madison, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Georgia
Page Contents
42 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu268unit:0593)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amos L Rodgers | 49 | Head | Doctor | Georgia |
| 2 | Clara Rodgers | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Alma Rodgers | 24 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Amos L Rodgers | 19 | Son | Student | Georgia |
| 5 | Oscar G Rodgers | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Ruby L Rodgers | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Clara Griffith | 25 | Boarder | — | N. Carolina |
| 8 | Mary Huff | 40 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 9 | William Huff THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | Rosa L Huff | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | James L Huff | 13 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | Jessie M Huff | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Mattie L Huff | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Dorothy Huff | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Clifford L Huff | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Robert Walton | 18 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 17 | James W Smith | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 18 | Willie M Smith | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Harry L Smith | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Sidney S Smith | 32 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 21 | Lizzie Smith | 15 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | John W Smith | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Henry Smith | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 24 | Annie Smith | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Lee R Smith | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Mattie L Drake | 56 | Head | — | Florida |
| 27 | Sarah A Lambert | 77 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Stephen M Martin | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 29 | Esther Martin | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Freddie Martin | 10 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 31 | Robert W Martin | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Lody Drake | 45 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Isaac C Hay | 50 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 34 | Paul Jennings | 33 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 35 | Minnie Jennings | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Lois Jennings | 10 | Adopted Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | John H Brown | 47 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | Annie B Brown | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | John Smith | 22 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 40 | Rosa Smith | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Ernest Smith | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Johnnie Smith | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
William + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)