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William Newman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Carter, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this William Newman across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Carter, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1849), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1849
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Carter, Kentucky |
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Charlotte Furnace Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1849 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Newman | Head | — | 71 | ~1849 |
| Charlie Newman | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| William Newman | Son | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Elsie Newman | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1854 |
Census Appearances
1900
Carter, Kentucky
Head, age 51
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1849 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1849 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Carter, Kentucky
Head, age 62
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1848 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 37 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Carter, Kentucky
Head, age 71
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1849 — 4 household members
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links William Newman across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Carter, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Newman
Head · 1920 · age 71 · b. ~1849 · Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Carter, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Carter, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu565unit:0467)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mayme Colley | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Lorene Colley | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Homer Colley | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Louise Colley | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Cora Colley | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Elsie Colley | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | William Newman THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 58 | Elsie Newman | 66 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | William Junior Newman | 35 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 60 | Charlie Newman | 21 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 61 | Peter Hee | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 62 | Bettie E. Hee | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Cora L. Hee | 23 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Mary Hee | 21 | Daughter | Store Keeper | Kentucky |
| 65 | Oscar S. Hee | 16 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 66 | Nova Hee | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Bertha G. Hee | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Charlie G. Hee | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Lena M. Hee | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Clyde R. Hee | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Joseph W. Parsons | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Cara B. Parsons | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Dovie M. Parsons | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Guss Parsons | 17 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 75 | Ella B. Parsons | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Joseph W. Junior Parsons | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Edith M. Parsons | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Lewis W. Parsons | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Clara B. Parsons | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Mike Sullivan | 71 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 81 | Caroline Sullivan | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Bird U. Sullivan | 36 | Son | Mail Carrier | Kentucky |
| 83 | George Sullivan | 26 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 84 | Edward C. Sullivan | 23 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 85 | Arthur Sullivan | 20 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 86 | Gertrude H. Sullivan | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 87 | Wake Brown | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 88 | Mildred Brown | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 89 | John L. Brown | 20 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 90 | Lewis Brown | 17 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 91 | Ida C. Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Grace M. Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | Bert H. Adams | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 94 | Eliza Adams | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Dewey Adams | 20 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 96 | James H. Adams | 15 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 97 | Vass Adams | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | Flora Adams | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 99 | Lizzie Sullivan | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 100 | Malinda Sullivan | 36 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)