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William Richardson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Randolph, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Richardson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Randolph, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1853), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1853
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Randolph, North Carolina |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Retail Merchant |
| Industry | Groceries |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Retail Merchant |
| Township / Ward | Asheboro Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1853 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Richardson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Annie Richardson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| William Richardson | Head | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| W Richardson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Dwight Richardson | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Lillas Richardson | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Byron Richardson | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1910
Randolph, North …
Head, age 57
Randolph, North Carolina · implied b. ~1853 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Randolph, North …
Head, age 67
Randolph, North Carolina · implied b. ~1853 — 7 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Retail Merchant |
| Industry | Groceries |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Randolph, North …
Head, age 77
Randolph, North Carolina · implied b. ~1853 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Will R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Richardson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Randolph, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Richardson
Head · 1920 · age 67 · b. ~1853 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Randolph, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Randolph, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1318unit:0664)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lilla M Byers | 25 | Daughter | Feeder | North Carolina |
| 52 | Nora Byers | 23 | Daughter | Folder | North Carolina |
| 53 | Archie Byers | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Roy Byers | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Nellie Byers | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Randall Gaddis | 37 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 57 | Irma Gaddis | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Ray Gaddis | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Buford Gaddis | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Lena Gaddis | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Walton Gaddis | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | James Rich | 46 | Head | Furniture | Illinois |
| 63 | Hattie Rich | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Lucile Rich | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Henry Rich | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lula Rich | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | John Rich | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | James Rich | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lillie Provitt | 70 | Mother in law | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Mamie Provitt | 68 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Fred Provitt | 51 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Rose Provitt | 27 | Daughter in law | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 73 | John Johnson | 45 | Head | Mgr-Owner | North Carolina |
| 74 | Lena Johnson | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Clarence Johnson | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Rebecca Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Fred Johnson | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Wyatt Johnson | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Louise Johnson | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Earnest Hughes | 36 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 81 | Effie Hughes | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Gladys Hughes | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Wayne Hughes | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | William Richardson THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | Retail Merchant | North Carolina |
| 85 | Byron W Richardson | 23 | Son | Cashier | North Carolina |
| 86 | W Beach Richardson | 21 | Son | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 87 | Dwight D Richardson | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Annie Richardson | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Lillas L Richardson | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Bethany F Richardson | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Walter Scott | 38 | Head | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 92 | Ella Scott | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Bugess Scott | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Galton Scott | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Camara Scott | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Reece Bill | 38 | Head | Wagon Driver | North Carolina |
| 97 | Elnora Bill | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | William Bill | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Lucile L Bill | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | James Brown | 62 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
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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)