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William Rush — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Richmond, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Rush across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Richmond, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Richmond, North Carolina |
| Surname | Rush |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OP |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Steeles Falls |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Rush | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Sollie Rush | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| R Rush | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Bill Rush | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Morris Rush | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Cornelia Rush | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| William Rush | Head | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Ruth Rush | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Rose Rush | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Mary Rush | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Clarence Rush | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Richmond, North …
Head, age 19
Richmond, North Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rush |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Richmond, North …
Head, age 30
Richmond, North Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 11 household members
| Surname | Rush |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OP |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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 Rush across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Richmond, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Rush
Head · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Richmond, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Richmond, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1319unit:0041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John F Dockery | 4 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lizzie Dockery | 2 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 53 | Leon Dockery | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Ellen Dockery | 20 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 55 | Son Dockery | 5 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 56 | William Rush THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Sollie Rush | 30 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 58 | Morris Rush | 12 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Henry Rush | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 60 | Mary Rush | 9 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 61 | Clarence Rush | 7 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 62 | Bill Jr Rush | 6 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 63 | R. B. Rush | 5 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 64 | Cornelia Rush | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 65 | Rose Rush | 2 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 66 | Ruth Rush | 0 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 67 | John W Webb | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lizzie Webb | 37 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ernest Webb | 15 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 70 | Elsie Webb | 12 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 71 | Bonnie May Webb | 13 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 72 | Jim W Sherrin | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Fannie Sherrin | 22 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Mabell Sherrin | 5 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 75 | Calvin H Robinson | 62 | Head | Farmer | United States |
| 76 | Fannie Robinson | 55 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 77 | Thomas Luke Robinson | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Thomas Robinson | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Nelli Robinson | 15 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 80 | Ester Robinson | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 81 | George Robinson | 9 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 82 | William Robinson | 7 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 83 | Robinson | 1 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 84 | Henry C Cunningham | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Dora Cunningham | 62 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 86 | Willie H Cunningham | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Florence E Cunningham | 47 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 88 | Sandy S Collins | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 89 | Lizzie Collins | 23 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 90 | Umbula Collins | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Lucassie Collins | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 92 | Samuel Collins | 11 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 93 | Lillie M Collins | 7 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 94 | John Mckings | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Nora Mckings | 30 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 96 | Liza Mckings | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 97 | John Jr Mckings | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Sam Mckings | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 99 | Martha Jane Mckings | 6 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 100 | Lucy Mckings | 25 | Sister | None | North Carolina |
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)