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William Jackson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this William Jackson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Maryland |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 1 Election District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Jackson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Hilda Jackson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| William Jackson | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| James Johnson | Other | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| John Jackson | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| August Jackson | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Mary Jackson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1900
Montgomery, Maryland
Head, age 30
Montgomery, Maryland · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1910
Montgomery, Maryland
Head, age 39
Montgomery, Maryland · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Montgomery, Maryland
Head, age 48
Montgomery, Maryland · implied b. ~1872 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links William Jackson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Jackson
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu671unit:0418)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Jackson THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 2 | Mary E Jackson | 34 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Joseph E Jackson | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Hilda M Jackson | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 5 | John H Jackson | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 6 | August S Jackson | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 7 | James Jr Johnson | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 8 | Charles W Small | 47 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 9 | Annie H Small | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Anna C Small | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Virginia O Small | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 12 | George H Small | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 13 | John S Davis | 80 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Martha V Davis | 50 | Daughter | Miller | Maryland |
| 15 | Zachariah M Waters | 47 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 16 | Mary E Waters | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Inez D Waters | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Zachariah M Jr Waters | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 19 | John S Waters | 8 | Son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 20 | Achsa D Davis | 66 | Mother Law | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Zachariah M Waters | 86 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Sarah V Waters | 84 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Mary E Waters | 54 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Nate Warfield | 66 | Sister Law | Poultry Raiser | Maryland |
| 25 | Frank M Selby | 27 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Emma E Selby | 23 | Wife | Farmer | Maryland |
| 27 | Walter M Selby | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Fanny E Selby | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Edward F Selby | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Howard F Selby | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Dorothy V Selby | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Thomas Hopkins | 68 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Darius Prather | 39 | Son Law | Farmer | Maryland |
| 34 | Sarah E Prather | 28 | Daughter | Laborer | Maryland |
| 35 | Thomas L Prather | 9 | Grand Son | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Celestine M Prather | 6 | Gr Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Theodore Jr Prather | 5 | Gr Son | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Darius E Prather | 2 | Gr Son | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Charles D King | 29 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Annetta King | 31 | Wife | Farmer | Maryland |
| 41 | Harrison C King | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 42 | John W Hall | 29 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Bertie E Hall | 26 | Wife | Laborer | Maryland |
| 44 | James A Hall | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Edna F Hall | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Melvin Hall | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Doris Hall | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 48 | John W Hall | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Gideon Walker | 65 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Hannah L Walker | 55 | Wife | Farmer | Maryland |
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)