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William Moon — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Moon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elbert, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Byrd & Byrd — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Elbert, Georgia |
| Surname | Moon |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Elam District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Moon | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| George Moon | Head | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Mattie Moon | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Yoddie Moon | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| William Moon | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| John Moon | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Elmer Moon | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Aubrey Moon | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Elbert, Georgia
Son, age 1
Elbert, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Moon |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Elbert, Georgia
Son, age 11
Elbert, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moon |
| Given Name | Willie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Elbert-County, Georgia
Son, age 21
Elbert-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moon |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elberton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elbert |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Moon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Byrd Moon (~0.92 confidence) and father Byrd Moon (~0.92 confidence) and father George Moon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Moon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Moon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Moon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Byrd Moon
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Byrd Moon
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Moon
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Moon
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Moon
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Moon
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Moon
Son · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Sibling
John Moon
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aubrey Moon
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Moon
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Moon
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Yoddie Moon
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Elbert, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Elbert, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu255unit:0429)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Folsom | 22 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Carl B Smith | 28 | Head | Agent | Georgia |
| 53 | Pauline B Smith | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Sherman Smith | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Norman Smith | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Harry Smith | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | S. H. Smith | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Ruby Dunbar | 20 | Boarder | Teacher | Georgia |
| 59 | Marion D. Smith | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 60 | Ethel Smith | 22 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | James D. Smith | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Henry J. Nash | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | Minnie M. Nash | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Henry Q. Nash | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Charles J. Nash | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Early Ansley | 24 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 67 | Martha Ansley | 23 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Smith Junior Ansley | 14 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Llewellyn L. Lunsford | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 70 | Letitia E. Lunsford | 45 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 71 | George H. Moon | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 72 | Mattie L. Moon | 22 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Elmer Moon | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Aubrey Moon | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Yoddie Moon | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | James Moon | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 77 | William Moon THIS PERSON | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | John H. Moon | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Henry Caldwell | 41 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 80 | Lula Caldwell | 32 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 81 | Jack Caldwell | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 82 | Mary Caldwell | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Margaret Caldwell | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 84 | Tommy Smith | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 85 | James H. Dixon | 35 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 86 | Marshall Dixon | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 87 | Jewell E. Dixon | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 88 | Anna Dixon | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 89 | Lucile Dixon | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 90 | David Dixon | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 91 | Cynthia Dixon | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 92 | James Dixon | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 93 | George Morrison | 31 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 94 | Ada Morrison | 29 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 95 | Dorothy L. Morrison | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 96 | Gilbert Morrison | 28 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 97 | Sallie Morrison | 30 | Sister | Teacher | Georgia |
| 98 | Jack B. Morrison | 26 | Brother | Farmer | Georgia |
| 99 | Jesse Bruce | 27 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 100 | Everlena Bruce | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
William + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)