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William Rhodes — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Phillips, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this William Rhodes across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Phillips, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Phillips, Kansas |
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Woodruff Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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 Rhodes | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Paul Rhodes | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Harry Rhodes | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Sophia Rhodes | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Phillips, Kansas
Head, age 38
Phillips, Kansas · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Phillips, Kansas
Head, age 47
Phillips, Kansas · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | Wm |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Un. |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Phillips, Kansas
Head, age 57
Phillips, Kansas · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links William Rhodes across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Phillips, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Rhodes
Head · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Phillips, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Phillips, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu544unit:0413)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William J. Rhodes THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 2 | Sophia A. Rhodes | 50 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Harry M. Rhodes | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 4 | Paul C. Rhodes | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 5 | Benjamin T. Henry | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 6 | Zella D. Henry | 19 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Ella M. Henry | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Sarah E. Reeder | 66 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Frank M. Hopper | 62 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Cora Hopper | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Milton P. Hopper | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 12 | Truman L. Hopper | 37 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 13 | Mary A. Hopper | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Truman L. Hopper | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Frank Hopper | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Robert Douglas | 71 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Carrie B. Douglas | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Robert S. Douglas | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Herbert Budge | 43 | Boarder | Farmer | England |
| 20 | Augustus E. Halderman | 52 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 21 | Marietta Halderman | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Alma E. Halderman | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 23 | Clayton L. Halderman | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 24 | Marjorie A. Halderman | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 25 | Roger B. Halderman | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Mark G. Halderman | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Evelyn B. Halderman | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Cornelius Endely | 61 | Head | Farmer | Holland |
| 29 | Anna Endely | 51 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 30 | Herbert Endely | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 31 | Anne Endely | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Loyd S. Brown | 26 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 33 | Kathryn C. Brown | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Merlin L. Brown | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Henry B. Jessup | 48 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 36 | Carl D. Jessup | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 37 | Fred E. Jessup | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 38 | Roy E. Jessup | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 39 | Theron A. Jessup | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 40 | Guy E. Jessup | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 41 | Robert H. Jessup | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 42 | George L. Jessup | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 43 | George D. Wolf | 59 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 44 | Reynolds Vernon Wolf | 17 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 45 | Lee S. Poyser | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 46 | Ada G. Poyser | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 47 | Mildred E. Poyser | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Marian G. Poyser | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Joe D. Poyser | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 50 | Zelma S. Poyser | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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)