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William Rich — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Caroline, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this William Rich across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Caroline, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Male
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Caroline, Maryland |
| Surname | Rich |
| Given Name | William G |
| Relationship to Head | Husband |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | Wd |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 3Rd Dist 1St Prec |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Rich | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| William Rich | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Myra Rich | Other | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Woodrow Rich | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mary Rich | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Leonard Rich | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Hennie Rich | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Juda Rich | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Howard Rich | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Martha Rich | Other | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caroline, Maryland
Spouse, age 40
Caroline, Maryland · implied b. ~1880 — 10 household members
| Surname | Rich |
| Given Name | William G |
| Relationship to Head | Husband |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | Wd |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Caroline, Maryland
Head, age 54
Caroline, Maryland · implied b. ~1876 — 12 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rich |
| Given Name | Wm A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3.00 |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links William Rich across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Caroline, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Rich
Spouse · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Caroline, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Caroline, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu669unit:0693)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles J Dukes | 52 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 52 | Emily L Dukes | 40 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Juda Rich | 39 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 54 | William G Rich THIS PERSON | 40 | Husband | Laborer | Maryland |
| 55 | Mary M Rich | 20 | Daut | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Hennie A Rich | 18 | Daut | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Martha A Rich | 16 | Daut | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Woodrow Rich | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 59 | Howard E Rich | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Leonard A Rich | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Myra L Rich | 5 | Daut | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Frank Rich | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Rhoda A Harris | 74 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 64 | Rachel Crosby | 14 | Servant | Servant | Maryland |
| 65 | Charles Thomas | 64 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 66 | Mary Betts | 50 | none | Laborer | Maryland |
| 67 | Charles H Thomas | 52 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 68 | Mary E Thomas | 46 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Emerson Thomas | 17 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Carrie Thomas | 13 | Daut | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Lillian G Thomas | 4 | Granddaut | — | Maryland |
| 72 | James H Thomas | 3 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Frederick Dexter | 16 | Nephew | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Wm Edward Jester | 35 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 75 | Katie Jester | 33 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 76 | Edward H Jester | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Allen G Jester | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Chester Haymon | 19 | none | Laborer | Maryland |
| 79 | Mary E Baynard | 42 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 80 | Marion H Baynard | 19 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 81 | Emerson W Baynard | 21 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 82 | Rebecca A Baynard | 11 | Daut | — | Maryland |
| 83 | Myrtle A Baynard | 7 | Daut | — | Maryland |
| 84 | Lester Baynard | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 85 | Madeline C Baynard | 4 | Daut | — | Maryland |
| 86 | Elijah D Harrison | 56 | Head | Farmer | Penna |
| 87 | Ellen B Harrison | 53 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 88 | Ada P Harrison | 29 | Daut | — | Penna |
| 89 | Elmer W Harrison | 10 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 90 | Willard Baynard | 61 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 91 | Daisy Baynard | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 92 | Nellie M Baynard | 16 | Daut | — | Maryland |
| 93 | Franklin Baynard | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 94 | Laura J Baynard | 11 | Daut | — | Maryland |
| 95 | Lizzie J Baynard | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 96 | Helen Baynard | 5 | Daut | — | Maryland |
| 97 | Alfred Nelson | 52 | Head | Yes | Sweden |
| 98 | Alice M Nelson | 49 | Wife | Yes | Sweden |
| 99 | Delia B Nelson | 18 | Daut | Yes | Penna |
| 100 | Russel D Nelson | 14 | Son | Yes | Penna |
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)