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William Hughes — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Floyd, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Hughes across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Floyd, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sanford & Sanford — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationFloyd, Georgia
SurnameHughes
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardCave Spring Village
Est. Birth Year~1910

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
Hattie Hughes Daughter — 2 ~1918
Sanford Hughes Head — 37 ~1883
Charlie Hughes Son — 6 ~1914
Curley Hughes Son — 14 ~1906
Howard Hughes Son — 13 ~1907
Wesley Hughes Son — 11 ~1909
William Hughes Son — 10 ~1910
Fletcher Hughes Son — 8 ~1912
Lula Hughes Spouse — 35 ~1885

Census Appearances

1910
Floyd, Georgia
Son, age
Floyd, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Speaks English English
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1920
Floyd, Georgia
Son, age 10
Floyd, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Floyd, Georgia
Son, age 20
Floyd, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen. Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write 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.
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Our Model Tree links William Hughes across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Floyd, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sanford Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and father Sanford Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sanford Hughes
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Sanford Hughes
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Hughes
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Hughes
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Hughes
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Georgia
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Sibling
Howard Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fletcher Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Curley Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wesley Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Floyd, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu257unit:0068)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Pennell Hughes 55 Head Laborer Georgia
2 Victoria Hughes 25 Daughter Laborer Georgia
3 Joseph J Hughes 9 Son — Georgia
4 Bella M Hughes 8 Daughter — Georgia
5 Sanford Hughes 37 Head Farmer Georgia
6 Lula Hughes 35 Wife — Georgia
7 Curley Hughes 14 Son — Georgia
8 Howard Hughes 13 Son — Georgia
9 Wesley Hughes 11 Son — Georgia
10 William Hughes THIS PERSON 10 Son — Georgia
11 Fletcher Hughes 8 Son — Georgia
12 Charlie Hughes 6 Son — Georgia
13 Hattie Lee Hughes 2 Daughter — Georgia
14 Jesse Night 58 Head Farmer Georgia
15 Carrie Night 41 Wife Laborer Alabama
16 Lula H Head 10 Step-Dau — Georgia
17 William E Mitchell 39 Head Teacher Georgia
18 Alice A Mitchell 34 Wife — Alabama
19 Neda G Mitchell 6 Daughter — Georgia
20 Elizabeth M Night 65 Boarder — Alabama
21 Jim Dutton 50 Head Fireman Georgia
22 Nora Dutton 42 Wife Washerwoman Georgia
23 Osborne Dutton 24 Son Cook Georgia
24 Mamie Dutton 20 Daughter-in-law — Georgia
25 Elijah Dutton 23 Son Laborer Georgia
26 John W Dutton 18 Son Laborer Georgia
27 Bettie Dutton 16 Daughter Laundress Georgia
28 Howard Dutton 11 Son — Georgia
29 Mayren Dutton 6 Daughter — Georgia
30 Belle Dutton 5 Son — Georgia
31 Munroe Booker 38 Head Laborer Georgia
32 Georgia Booker 32 Wife Washerwoman Georgia
33 Lizzie Booker 16 Daughter Nurse Georgia
34 Effie Booker 14 Daughter — Georgia
35 Clara Booker 11 Daughter — Georgia
36 James Booker 10 Son — Georgia
37 Thomas Booker 6 Son — Georgia
38 Minnie M Booker 5 Daughter — Georgia
39 Mattie N Booker 3 Daughter — Georgia
40 Charles W Booker 2 Son — Georgia
41 R Willis 49 Head Laborer Alabama
42 Samuel Willis 19 Son Laborer Georgia
43 Napoleon Willis 18 Son Laborer Georgia
44 Labe Willis 10 Son — Georgia
45 Essie D Willis 21 Daughter Cook Georgia
46 James Ellis 59 Head Washerwoman Georgia
47 James Ellis 36 Son Laborer Georgia
48 Walter Ellis 50 Son Farmer Alabama
49 Cussin Dutton 65 Head Cook Georgia
50 Millie B White 16 Adopted Laundry Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

William + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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