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William Mcfarland — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Nevada, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this William Mcfarland across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Nevada, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Nevada, Arkansas |
| Surname | McFarland |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Emmett Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Mcfarland | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Floyd Mcfarland | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Alton Mcfarland | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Hattie Mcfarland | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Fay Mcfarland | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| William Mcfarland | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Nevada, Arkansas
Head, age 35
Nevada, Arkansas · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McFarland |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Nevada, Arkansas
Head, age 44
Nevada, Arkansas · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
| Surname | McFarland |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links William Mcfarland across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Nevada, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Mcfarland
Head · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · Arkansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Nevada, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Nevada, Arkansas
Page Contents
16 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu074unit:0307)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Iona | 3 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 52 | William J | 1 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 53 | James T Landry | 31 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 54 | Tila M Landry | 30 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 55 | Lula M Landry | 1 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 56 | William E Mcfarland THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Rosa L Mcfarland | 44 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 58 | Floyd Mcfarland | 15 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 59 | Alton Mcfarland | 11 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 60 | Hattie M Mcfarland | 7 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 61 | Fay W Mcfarland | 3 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 62 | Thomas L Guging | 26 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 63 | Ola Guging | 24 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 64 | Cullis Guging | 7 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 65 | Marie Guging | 5 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 66 | Ellis Guging | 3 | son | None | Arkansas |
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)