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William Kelley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Henry, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Kelley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henry, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Henry, Georgia |
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Stockbridge 775 G M District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliman Kelley | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| William Kelley | Head | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| John Kelley | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Mora Kelley | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henry, Georgia
Head, age 30
Henry, Georgia · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Henry, Georgia
Head, age 40
Henry, Georgia · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Head, age 52
Henry-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 775 G. M. Stockbridge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henry |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links William Kelley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Kelley
Head · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henry, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henry, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu263unit:0394)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Walker | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 2 | Ella Walker | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Lillie Walker | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Hattie Walker | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Delilah Walker | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Woodie Walker | 5 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Sam Thomas | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 8 | Bessie Thomas | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Eliman Thomas | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | Lula Thomas | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Viola Thomas | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | Earnest Henderson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 13 | Lucy Henderson | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Carrie Henderson | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Hattie Henderson | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Alberta Henderson | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Willie Carter | 38 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 18 | Anallie Carter | 35 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 19 | Mary Carter | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Bessie Carter | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Ida L. Carter | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Annie L. Carter | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Lennora Carter | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | James E. Carter | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Luther Clements | 32 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Alice Clements | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Nellie M. Clements | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Henry Star | 14 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Jesse Kelley | 66 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 30 | Jane Kelley | 58 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | John Kelley | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Margie Kelley | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Sam Kelley | 41 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Mandy Kelley | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | John L. Kelley | 12 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Maggie Moseley | 13 | Step Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 37 | Walter Moseley | 10 | Step Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 38 | Mattie B. Moseley | 7 | Step Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 39 | Nathaniel Moseley | 5 | Step Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Tom H. Stall | 17 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 41 | Margie Stall | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Lafala J. Stall | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | William Kelley THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 44 | Mora Kelley | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Eliman Kelley | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | John Kelley | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | John Moseley | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 48 | Florence Moseley | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Lennora Moseley | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Homer Moseley | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
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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)