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William Jordan — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Fulton, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Jordan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Willie — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fulton, Georgia |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Jordan | Head | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Eddie Jordan | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| J Jordan | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| William Jordan | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lula Jordan | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 3
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 11
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Willie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Other, age 22
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 40 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Willie J |
| Relationship to Head | Prisoner |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Highest Grade | H-6 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links William Jordan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Jordan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Jordan
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Jordan
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Jordan
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Jordan
Son · 1920 · age 3 · b. ~1917 · Georgia
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Sibling
J Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Fulton, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu251unit:1033)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morris Mauldin | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 2 | Bessie Mauldin | 30 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 3 | Eva Mauldin | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Fannie Mauldin | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Sarah Mauldin | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Annette Mauldin | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Sidney Mauldin | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Joseph B. Levitt | 41 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 9 | Lura H. Levitt | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Margie Levitt | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Robert Levitt | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Wood M. Matthews | 50 | Head | Agent | Georgia |
| 13 | Mattie Matthews | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Charles S. Matthews | 48 | Son | Agent | Georgia |
| 15 | Laura Taylor | 40 | Sister-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Mattie Lony | 42 | Servant | Cook | Georgia |
| 17 | Charles Perkinson | 61 | Head | Plumber | Georgia |
| 18 | Rosa Perkinson | 55 | Wife | Office Clean | Georgia |
| 19 | William H. Gaines | 52 | Head | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 20 | Zula L. Gaines | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Robert D. Sibley | 26 | Head | Accountant | Georgia |
| 22 | Jessie Sibley | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Robert Jr. Sibley | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Barney P. Sibley | 67 | Father | Baggage Master | Georgia |
| 25 | Jack A. Wilkie | 26 | Head | Lineman | Georgia |
| 26 | Maude Wilkie | 25 | Wife | Cashier | Georgia |
| 27 | Theodore Wilkie | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Irene Goulding | 12 | Ward | — | Georgia |
| 29 | John H. Thompson | 56 | Head | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 30 | Lulu Thompson | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Helen W. Thompson | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Lulu H. Thompson | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Rose Thompson | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Laura Thompson | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | John W. Hill | 28 | Head | Clerk | Georgia |
| 36 | Eula Hill | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Ethelyn Hill | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | John W. Hill | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Abie Goldberg | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 40 | Sarah Goldberg | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 41 | Ethel Goldberg | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Georgia |
| 42 | Ralph Goldberg | 18 | Son | Bookkeeper | Georgia |
| 43 | Dallas Bradley | 27 | Head | Filper | Georgia |
| 44 | Mary Bradley | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Walter Bradley | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Albert Jordan | 30 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 47 | Lula Jordan | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | William Jordan THIS PERSON | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Eddie Jordan | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | J. T. Jordan | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
William + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)