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William Humphrey — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Humphrey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wade & Wade — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Surname | Humphrey |
| Given Name | William W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Charleston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Humphrey | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Wade Humphrey | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| William Humphrey | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| David Humphrey | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Josephine Humphrey | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Bessie Ingram | Other | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Helen Humphrey | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Charleston, South …
Son, age 5
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
| Surname | Humphrey |
| Given Name | William W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Charleston, South …
Son, age 15
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Humphreys |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Charleston-County, South …
Son, age 25
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Humphreys |
| Given Name | William W |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charleston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Occupation | Assistant Supt. |
| Industry | County Hospital |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | C-5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Humphrey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wade Humphreys (~0.92 confidence) and father Wade Humphreys (~0.92 confidence) and father Wade Humphrey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Humphreys (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Humphrey (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wade Humphreys
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wade Humphreys
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wade Humphrey
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Humphreys
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Humphrey
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Humphrey
Son · 1920 · age 5 · b. ~1915 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Josephine Humphrey
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Humphrey
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Humphrey
Sibling · 1920 · age
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 — Charleston, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Charleston, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1687unit:0126)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Louisa H. Simmons | 34 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 52 | H. Elliot Jr. Simmons | 9 | son | None | Florida |
| 53 | Harold B. Simmons | 6 | son | None | Florida |
| 54 | Louise E. Simmons | 4 | daughter | None | Florida |
| 55 | Julia S. Dunphy | 34 | head | None | South Carolina |
| 56 | Julia M. Dunphy | 20 | daughter | Sales Person | South Carolina |
| 57 | Edgar L. Bernes | 64 | head | Captain | Tennessee |
| 58 | James E. Fitzwilson | 45 | head | Railway Official | Virginia |
| 59 | William H. Fitzwilson | 27 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 60 | William H. Tucker | 64 | head | Broker | South Carolina |
| 61 | Celestine M. Tucker | 40 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 62 | Merrill Dole Wheeler | 27 | head | Lieutenant Colonel | Vermont |
| 63 | Hawkins K. Jenkins | 60 | head | None | South Carolina |
| 64 | Josephine M. Jenkins | 56 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 65 | Hawkins K. Jr. Jenkins | 26 | son | Physician | South Carolina |
| 66 | Gabriel M. Jenkins | 25 | son | Office Clerk | South Carolina |
| 67 | George Edward Hafebuck | 56 | head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 68 | Annie M. Hafebuck | 55 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 69 | G. Edward Jr. Hafebuck | 27 | son | Cotton Grader | South Carolina |
| 70 | Waring M. Hafebuck | 26 | son | Officer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Lois M. Hafebuck | 21 | daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 72 | William J. Hafebuck | 15 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 73 | Mary M. Hafebuck | 12 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 74 | Robert Hafebuck | 10 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 75 | Layne G. Hart | 64 | head | Claim Clerk | Louisiana |
| 76 | Florence L. Hart | 50 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 77 | Mary A. Hart | 25 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Louisiana |
| 78 | Harold L. Hart | 19 | son | Shipping Clerk | South Carolina |
| 79 | Edna Hart | 18 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 80 | Waring F. Hart | 16 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 81 | Lizzie C. Framberg | 55 | sister-in-law | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 82 | Florence Framberg | 18 | niece | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 83 | Frances Fairley | 45 | cousin | Office Clerk | South Carolina |
| 84 | Wade C. Humphrey | 42 | head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 85 | Anna H. Humphrey | 37 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 86 | William W. Humphrey THIS PERSON | 5 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 87 | Helen T. Humphrey | 2 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 88 | Josephine W. Humphrey | 1 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 89 | David C. Humphrey | 0 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 90 | Bessie Ingram | 48 | boarder | Companion | South Carolina |
| 91 | Percy D. Hay | 49 | head | President | South Carolina |
| 92 | Mary M. Hay | 42 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 93 | Mary D. Hay | 23 | daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 94 | Percy D. Jr. Hay | 20 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 95 | Theodora H. Hay | 12 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 96 | Alexander M. Mome | 39 | head | Broker | South Carolina |
| 97 | Lucie M. Mome | 25 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 98 | Margaret B. Mome | 9 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 99 | Alexander M. Jr. Mome | 7 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 100 | Dana B. Tewbury | 55 | head | Agent | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
William + 3 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)