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William Hughes — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Albemarle, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this William Hughes across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Albemarle, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1861 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAlbemarle, Virginia
SurnameHughes
Given NameWilliam Y
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / Race—
Age59
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryHouse
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardCharlottesville City Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1861

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Doris Hughes Daughter — 10 ~1910
Mattie Hughes Daughter — 21 ~1899
William Hughes Head — 59 ~1861
Aubrey Hughes Son — 9 ~1911
William Hughes Son — 17 ~1903
Alfred Hughes Son — 18 ~1902
Jesse Hughes Son — 13 ~1907
James Hughes Son — 15 ~1905
Roy Hughes Son — 7 ~1913
Charley Hughes Son — 20 ~1900
Laura Hughes Spouse — 42 ~1878

Census Appearances

1900
Albemarle, Virginia
Head, age 41
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1859 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1859
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Machinist
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Albemarle, Virginia
Head, age 50
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1860 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name William F
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Years Married 25
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Home Farm
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Albemarle, Virginia
Head, age 59
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1861 — 11 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name William Y
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Age 59
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 M
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links William Hughes across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Albemarle, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hughes
Head · 1920 · age 59 · b. ~1861 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Albemarle, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1882unit:0932)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Carroll B Thomas 21 Son Packer Virginia
52 Eslie O Thomas 21 Daughter — Virginia
53 Josephine Thomas 4 Granddaughter — Virginia
54 Charles Roberts 22 Head Fireman Virginia
55 Nannie E Roberts 64 Mother — Virginia
56 Ella Roberts 24 Sister — Virginia
57 Edith Roberts 23 Sister — Virginia
58 Sallie M Bragg 72 Head — Virginia
59 Edna E Bragg 39 Daughter Clerk Virginia
60 Blanche Bragg 27 Daughter Stenographer Virginia
61 Holman R Bragg 37 Son Superintendent Virginia
62 Cornelia Bragg 34 Daughter-in-law — Virginia
63 John W Howard 35 Head Painter Virginia
64 Florence Howard 32 Wife — Virginia
65 Geldon Poindexter 21 Head Brakeman Virginia
66 Pearl Poindexter 18 Wife — Virginia
67 John C Utz 28 Head Brakeman Virginia
68 Arline R Utz 28 Wife — Kentucky
69 Louise N Utz 1 Daughter — Virginia
70 R. S Mauyer 37 Head Mechanic Virginia
71 Ann E Mauyer 33 Wife Dressmaker Virginia
72 Evelyn Mauyer 13 Daughter — Virginia
73 Ruby M Mauyer 10 Daughter — Virginia
74 Dorothy Mauyer 2 Daughter — Virginia
75 Donald Mauyer 0 Son — Virginia
76 William Y Hughes THIS PERSON 59 Head Carpenter Virginia
77 Laura B Hughes 42 Wife — Virginia
78 Mattie P Hughes 21 Daughter Stenographer Virginia
79 Charley H Hughes 20 Son Carpenter Virginia
80 Alfred H Hughes 18 Son Yard Clerk Virginia
81 William Hughes 17 Son — Virginia
82 James D Hughes 15 Son — Virginia
83 Jesse B Hughes 13 Son — Virginia
84 Doris E Hughes 10 Daughter — Virginia
85 Aubrey S Hughes 9 Son — Virginia
86 Roy L Hughes 7 Son — Virginia
87 E. R. Saunders 26 Head Clerk Virginia
88 Mary M Saunders 20 Wife — Virginia
89 Herbert R Saunders 0 Son — Virginia
90 Mary Marshall 40 Head — Virginia
91 James R Shisler 49 Head Conductor Virginia
92 Virginia Shisler 47 Wife Saleslady Virginia
93 Lillian Shisler 26 Daughter Saleslady Virginia
94 John C Cardwell 35 Boarder Conductor Virginia
95 William O Utz 36 Head Brakeman Virginia
96 Virgie May Utz 31 Wife — Virginia
97 Virginia E Utz 4 Daughter — Virginia
98 Eugenia S Utz 1 Daughter — Virginia
99 James A Early 29 Head Brakeman Virginia
100 Ruth L Early 24 Wife — 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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