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William Lindsay — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Stewart, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this William Lindsay across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Stewart, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1842), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 78 b. ~1842 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationStewart, Tennessee
SurnameLindsay
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age78
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
OccupationBlacksmith
IndustryShop
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationBlacksmith
Township / WardDover Town Ship
Est. Birth Year~1842

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Croyden Lindsay Son — 5 ~1915
Mabel Lindsay Daughter — 15 ~1905
Hester Lindsay Spouse — 33 ~1887
Ulah Lindsay Daughter — 10 ~1910
William Lindsay Head — 78 ~1842
Lylas Lindsay Son — 3 ~1917
William Lindsay Son — 12 ~1908
Daisy Lindsay Daughter — 9 ~1911
Clarence Lindsay Son — 1 ~1919

Census Appearances

1900
Stewart, Tennessee
Head, age 59
Stewart, Tennessee · implied b. ~1841 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lindsay
Given Name William J
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1841
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Blacksmith
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1910
Stewart, Tennessee
Head, age 66
Stewart, Tennessee · implied b. ~1844 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lindsay
Given Name William
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 66
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Years Married 4
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation blacksmith
Industry own shop
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1920
Stewart, Tennessee
Head, age 78
Stewart, Tennessee · implied b. ~1842 — 9 household members
Surname Lindsay
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 78
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Blacksmith
Industry Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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Our Model Tree links William Lindsay across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Stewart, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Lindsay
Head · 1920 · age 78 · b. ~1842 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Stewart, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1761unit:1040)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jim W Rice 68 Head Lawyer & Farmer Tennessee
2 Cora Rice 55 Wife — New York
3 Nancy May Rice 7 Daughter — Tennessee
4 Frank Acree 63 Head Doctor Tennessee
5 Lulla Acree 53 Wife — Tennessee
6 Lester Acree 16 Son — Tennessee
7 Gene Acree 9 Grandson — Tennessee
8 William Lindsay THIS PERSON 78 Head Blacksmith Tennessee
9 Hester Lindsay 33 Wife — Tennessee
10 Mabel Lindsay 15 Daughter — Tennessee
11 William Jr Lindsay 12 Son — Tennessee
12 Ulah Bee Lindsay 10 Daughter — Tennessee
13 Daisy Lindsay 9 Daughter — Tennessee
14 Croyden Lindsay 5 Son — Tennessee
15 Lylas Lindsay 3 Son — Tennessee
16 Clarence Lindsay 1 Son — Tennessee
17 Hobbie Eling 33 Head — Tennessee
18 Lizzie Eling 10 Daughter — Tennessee
19 Hubert Eling 10 Son Machinist Tennessee
20 William Hudspeth 37 Head Carpenter Tennessee
21 Eulalia Hudspeth 25 Wife — Tennessee
22 Rhoda Hudspeth 6 Daughter — Tennessee
23 Barney Crockrell 37 Head Farmer Tennessee
24 Kate Crockrell 26 Wife — Tennessee
25 Hershell Crockrell 12 Son — Tennessee
26 Reva Crockrell 8 Daughter — Tennessee
27 Douglas Crockrell 6 Son — Tennessee
28 Harrell Crockrell 4 Son — Tennessee
29 Gilbert Crockrell 3 Son — Tennessee
30 Ellyn Crockrell 1 Daughter — Tennessee
31 Thomas Boyd 40 Head Rural Mail Post Office Tennessee
32 Mattie Boyd 40 Wife — Tennessee
33 Mary Gentry 65 Mother-in-law — Tennessee
34 James B Walter 47 Head Merchant Tennessee
35 Letitia Walter 73 Mother — Tennessee
36 Carrie Walter 49 Sister — Tennessee
37 Clarice Walter 38 Sister Salesman Tennessee
38 Alice B Smith 23 Niece Sales Lady Tennessee
39 William B Walter 42 Head Book Keeper Tennessee
40 Martha Walter 65 Mother — Tennessee
41 Amanda Walter 39 Sister Bank Keeper Tennessee
42 William Howell 40 Head Attorney At Law Tennessee
43 Dalil Howell 36 Wife — Tennessee
44 George T Brandon 35 Head Attorney At Law Tennessee
45 Nell Brandon 34 Wife — Tennessee
46 Macon Brandon 13 Son — Tennessee
47 Morris S Brandon 4 Son — Tennessee
48 Sidney Vinson 51 Head Clerk In Court Tennessee
49 Gertie Vinson 38 Wife — Tennessee
50 Bessie Vinson 20 Daughter — Tennessee

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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)

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