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William Lowery — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Butler, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this William Lowery across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Butler, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Butler, Alabama |
| Surname | Lowery |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lundy Lowery | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Sam Lowery | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Jesse Lowery | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| William Lowery | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Ella Lowery | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Rex Lowery | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Butler, Alabama
Head, age 25
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Lowery |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Butler, Alabama
Head, age 34
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
| Surname | Lowery |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links William Lowery across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Butler, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Lowery
Head · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Butler, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Butler, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu12unit:0035)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lula Lee | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 52 | Hattie Mae Lee | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 53 | Annie Lee | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Ella Lee | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | Oda Lee | 9 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 56 | Jewel Lee | 7 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 57 | V. J. Lee | 5 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 58 | L. C. Lee | 3 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 59 | L. J. Lee | 1 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 60 | William Lowery THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 61 | Ella Lowery | 25 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 62 | Jesse Lowery | 8 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 63 | Rex Lowery | 6 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 64 | Lundy Lowery | 4 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 65 | Sam Lowery | 2 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 66 | Asa Jackson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 67 | Retora Jackson | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Alabama |
| 68 | Aripana Jackson | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Alabama |
| 69 | Labe Jackson | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 70 | Jesse A. Jackson | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | Iris Jackson | 11 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 72 | Nancy Jackson | 8 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 73 | Raymond Jackson | 4 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 74 | John Bottoms | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 75 | Matilda Bottoms | 31 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 76 | Flo Bottoms | 12 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 77 | James H. Bottoms | 9 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 78 | Sara Lee Bottoms | 7 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 79 | Eugene Bottoms | 2 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 80 | Al Edward | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 81 | Rena Edward | 31 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 82 | Laura Edward | 28 | Sister | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 83 | Wade Edward | 5 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 84 | Arzel Edward | 3 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 85 | Gillis Windham | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 86 | Ella Windham | 41 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 87 | David Windham | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 88 | Edward Windham | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 89 | Almus Windham | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 90 | Aripna Windham | 9 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 91 | Henry Windham | 7 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 92 | Annie Windham | 4 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 93 | Filmar Windham | 1 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 94 | James C. Denon | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 95 | Bessie Denon | 19 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 96 | Bessie Myrtle Denon | 2 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 97 | Isaac Smith | 71 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 98 | Annie Smith | 25 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 99 | Zora Smith | 20 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 100 | Lavon Smith | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
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)