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William Link — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hamilton, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Link across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hamilton, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hamilton, Tennessee |
| Surname | Link |
| Given Name | William M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 2 Part Of Excluding Waverly Old 6 Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley Link | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Bertha Link | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| William Link | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Cora Link | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| William Link | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hamilton, Tennessee
Son, age
Hamilton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Link |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Hamilton, Tennessee
Son, age 10
Hamilton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Link |
| Given Name | William M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Link across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Hamilton, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Link
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Dudley Link
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Link
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Hamilton, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1746unit:0363)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam A Bunnell | 37 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 2 | Mary L Bunnell | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Sarah E Bunnell | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | James M Bunnell | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Mary Bunnell | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Patrick Holloway | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Nora Holloway | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Patrick Holloway | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | William C Link | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Cora J Link | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Bertha M Link | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Dudley J Link | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | William M Link THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Herman D Lehorn | 26 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Valley C Lehorn | 17 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | William E Fisher | 40 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 17 | Ida E Fisher | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Henry C Fisher | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Alice M Fisher | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Ruth E Fisher | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Mattie H Fisher | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | William E Jr Fisher | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Henrietta M Fisher | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Della W Fisher | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Harvey Gardner | 27 | Head | Railroad Section Section Labor | Tennessee |
| 26 | Frankie E Gardner | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Dashley Gardner | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | John C Gardner | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Frank M Gardner | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Walter S Gardner | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Mack Spicer | 45 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Jean Spicer | 35 | Head | Labour | Tennessee |
| 33 | Lola Spicer | 23 | Wife | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Theodore N Spicer | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | James J Hightower | 59 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Annie J Hightower | 57 | Wife | Foreman Section Ry Section | Alabama |
| 37 | Clayton L Hightower | 25 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Cinnie B Hightower | 21 | Daughter | Brakeman | Tennessee |
| 39 | James P Hightower | 21 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | James B Crouch | 68 | Head | Brakeman | Virginia |
| 41 | Viola A Crouch | 59 | Wife | Lawyer | Illinois |
| 42 | James M Holmes | 74 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Emma J Holmes | 72 | Wife | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Nora Holmes | 46 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Elizabeth Holmes | 42 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Mary Tidwell | 73 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Ida Tidwell | 48 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Joseph C Gentry | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Arminta E Gentry | 40 | Wife | Real Estate Sales | Tennessee |
| 50 | Herbert R Gentry | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)