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William Payne — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Payne across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Banks, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Susa — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Banks, Georgia |
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | William D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Columbia Dist 284 |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Payne | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| William Payne | Head | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Angie Kesler | Other | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Roy Payne | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Lilly Payne | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1900
Banks, Georgia
Son, age 4
Banks, Georgia · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Banks, Georgia
Son, age 13
Banks, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Willie W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Banks, Georgia
Head, age 22
Banks, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | William D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| 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 Payne across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Banks, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Payne (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susa Payne (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Payne (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Payne (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Payne
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susa Payne
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Payne
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Payne
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Payne
Head · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Banks, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Banks, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu234unit:0114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jackson L Kesler | 39 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 52 | Emma Kesler | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Robert L Kesler | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Hoyt G Kesler | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Francis C Kesler | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 56 | Jessie Kesler | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Mattie L Kesler | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | J. T. Kesler | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 59 | Lillie Kesler | 24 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 60 | James N Kesler | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | Katie M Kesler | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 62 | John H Miller | 62 | Brother | Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | Sallie Miller | 18 | Sister | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 64 | John B Rogers | 64 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 65 | Mary E Rogers | 61 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Oscar B Rogers | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Emma G Martin | 43 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Doctor C Rogers | 31 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 69 | Nora Rogers | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Bessie R Rogers | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Evans J Rogers | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Roy Rogers | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Ruby M Rogers | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | William D Payne THIS PERSON | 22 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 75 | Lilly M Payne | 19 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Roy A Payne | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Annie R Payne | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Angie Kesler | 22 | Sister-in-law | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | William E Rogers | 37 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Joseph E Stephens | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 81 | Alice Stephens | 51 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 82 | Alice Stephens | 26 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 83 | Erastus Stephens | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 84 | Earnest Stephens | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 85 | Bryant Stephens | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 86 | Edward Stephens | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 87 | Owen Stephens | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 88 | Roy Pullens | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 89 | Birdie Pullens | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 90 | Roger Pullens | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 91 | Josie Pullens | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 92 | Ruth Pullens | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 93 | James H Martin | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 94 | Cordelia Martin | 48 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 95 | Oliver J Martin | 26 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 96 | Dora Martin | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 97 | Louis Martin | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 98 | Joel B Martin | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 99 | Gertrude T Martin | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 100 | Logan R Martin | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 4 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)