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William Hurst — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Barbour, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this William Hurst across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Barbour, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Barbour, Alabama |
| Surname | Hurst |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct No 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanie Hurst | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| William Hurst | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Jim Hurst | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Lula Hurst | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mamie Hurst | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Pauline Hurst | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Idona Hurst | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Barbour, Alabama
Son, age 1
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hurst |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Barbour, Alabama
Son, age 11
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hurst |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Hurst across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Barbour, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Hurst
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Alabama
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Sibling
Lula Hurst
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Hurst
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hanie Hurst
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Hurst
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Barbour, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Barbour, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu3unit:0214)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Demus | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Francis Demus | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Thomas Brown | 55 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 4 | Lillie Brown | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Thomas Brown | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | John Thomas | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 7 | Dora Thomas | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Howell G Sims | 41 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 9 | Jack A Sims | 46 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Maud Sims | 37 | Sister-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Mary Lee Sims | 15 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Thelma Sims | 8 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 13 | George W Sims | 48 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Clanche Sims | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | George Jr Sims | 23 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Jim Hurst | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 17 | Idona Hurst | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Lula Hurst | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Hanie Hurst | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Pauline Hurst | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | William Hurst THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Mamie Lou Hurst | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Henry Harrington | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 24 | Lilla Harrington | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Rose Harrington | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | William T Spivey | 58 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 27 | Mary E Spivey | 58 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | James H Spivey | 23 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Floy C Spivey | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Roland Spivey | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | James Herron | 59 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 32 | Janie Herron | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Pearl M Herron | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Irma Herron | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Fridley H Herron | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Smith Herron | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Nellie Herron | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | John Herron | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Lulla B Herron | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Ethel Herron | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 41 | James Jr Herron | 26 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Walter Collins | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 43 | Ida Collins | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Carrie Collins | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Ira Collins | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | King Williams | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 47 | Anah Williams | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Hattie Williams | 83 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Jessie Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Henry Williams | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
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)