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William Owens — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Sequoyah, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this William Owens across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Sequoyah, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Sequoyah, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Campbell Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Owens | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Effie Owens | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Albie Owens | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Lillie Owens | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Arba Owens | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Della Owens | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Henry Owens | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Clifford Owens | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| William Owens | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Oscar Owens | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Bert Owens | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Adela Owens | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1910
Sequoyah, Oklahoma
Son, age 12
Sequoyah, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Sequoyah, Oklahoma
Son, age 22
Sequoyah, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1898 — 12 household members
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Owens across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Sequoyah, Oklahoma, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Owens
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Effie Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albie Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bert Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Della Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arba Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Sequoyah, Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Sequoyah, Oklahoma
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1488unit:0102)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hester Gregory | 36 | Nephew | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Spade Wildcat | 24 | Nephew | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Colene Wildcat | 22 | Nephew | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Archielee Tenkiller | 34 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Alia Tenkiller | 22 | Wife | Housewife | Oklahoma |
| 6 | William Wildcat | 55 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Diga Wildcat | 26 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Charlie Wildcat | 25 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Alex Wildcat | 22 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Jeff Wildcat | 4 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Zannie Wildcat | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Ida Sutawakey | 17 | Orphan | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Sterling B Bryan | 36 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 14 | Etta L Bryan | 28 | Wife | Housewife | Arkansas |
| 15 | Hester Bryan | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Rufus Lee Bryan | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Ruth Bryan | 0 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Samuel Bryan | 61 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 19 | Martha Bryan | 63 | Wife | Housewife | Tennessee |
| 20 | Amelia Fuller | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Charles L Williams | 48 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 22 | Etta B Williams | 39 | Wife | Housewife | Missouri |
| 23 | Clint J Williams | 17 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Rufus E Williams | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Alston Williams | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Cleave Williams | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Dan Williams | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Byron Williams | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Henry Owens | 48 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 30 | Adela M Owens | 43 | Wife | Housewife | Kentucky |
| 31 | William H Owens THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 32 | Oscar Owens | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Effie Owens | 18 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 34 | Della Owens | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Clifford Owens | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Arba Owens | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Bert Owens | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Nellie Owens | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Lillie Owens | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Albie Owens | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 41 | William E Holt | 23 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 42 | Rosa Holt | 19 | Wife | Housewife | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Lela M Holt | 1 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Henry Mcclain | 25 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Laura Mcclain | 30 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Lila Mcclain | 9 | Step Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | William A Metcalf | 56 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 48 | Sally Metcalf | 45 | Wife | Housewife | 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)