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William Sutton — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Emanuel, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this William Sutton across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Emanuel, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEmanuel, Georgia
SurnameSutton
Given NameWilliam Thompson
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardMilitia District 57
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Flavie Sutton Daughter — 17 ~1903
Allie Sutton Daughter — 19 ~1901
Katie Sutton Daughter — 23 ~1897
William Sutton Head — 50 ~1870
Raymond Sutton Son — 9 ~1911
William Sutton Son — 21 ~1899
William Sutton Son — 14 ~1906
Fannie Sutton Spouse — 51 ~1869

Census Appearances

1920
Emanuel, Georgia
Son, age 14
Emanuel, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
Surname Sutton
Given Name William Thompson
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Emanuel, Georgia
Son, age 25
Emanuel, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sutton
Given Name Willie J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Odd Jobs
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Sutton across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Emanuel, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Sutton
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Georgia
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Sibling
Allie Sutton
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flavie Sutton
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katie Sutton
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Sutton
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Sutton
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Emanuel, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu256unit:0193)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Lambre L Stevens 8 Son None Georgia
52 Calvin Stevens 4 Son None Georgia
53 Lonie B Stevens 2 Daughter None Georgia
54 Walker Will Stevens 18 Boarder Laborer Georgia
55 Charlie B Catman 39 Head Farmer Georgia
56 Eula Catman 35 Wife None Georgia
57 Eddie Catman 15 Son None Georgia
58 Bertha Catman 13 Daughter None Georgia
59 Annie U Catman 11 Daughter None Georgia
60 Henry Catman 10 Son None Georgia
61 Eagel Mae Catman 8 Daughter None Georgia
62 Eleanor Catman 6 Daughter None Georgia
63 Elizabeth Catman 3 Daughter None Georgia
64 Samuel Johnson 46 Head Farmer Georgia
65 Hattie Johnson 39 Wife None Georgia
66 Walter Johnson 16 Son None Georgia
67 Vanderbilt Hooker 23 Head Farmer Georgia
68 Nilla Hooker 19 Wife None Georgia
69 William A Sutton 50 Head Farmer Georgia
70 Fannie E Sutton 51 Wife None Georgia
71 Katie Sutton 23 Daughter None Georgia
72 William A Jr Sutton 21 Son None Georgia
73 Allie Sutton 19 Daughter None Georgia
74 Flavie Sutton 17 Daughter None Georgia
75 William Thompson Sutton THIS PERSON 14 Son None Georgia
76 Raymond Sutton 9 Son None Georgia
77 Elizabeth Stevens 56 Head None Georgia
78 Nannie Stevens 64 Sister None Georgia
79 Charles H Cunningham 60 Brother-in-law Agent England
80 Ellen Cunningham 7 Niece Teacher Georgia
81 Lucia Stevens 60 Head None Georgia
82 Walter C Martin 30 Head Laborer Georgia
83 Lucile Martin 28 Wife None Georgia
84 Young Moore 58 Mother-in-law None Georgia
85 George Benefield 65 Head None Georgia
86 Annie Benefield 60 Wife None Georgia
87 Elizabeth Benefield 39 Daughter None Georgia
88 Frank Benefield 16 Grandson Laborer Georgia
89 Emma Rowland 30 Daughter Laborer Georgia
90 Eliza Bird 27 Daughter Laundress Georgia
91 Willie Wiggs 20 Grandson None Georgia
92 Viola Wiggs 18 Granddaughter None Georgia
93 Henry Sapp 67 Head Farmer Georgia
94 Maggie Sapp 46 Wife None Georgia
95 Gladys Sapp 10 Daughter None Georgia
96 Maggie Sapp 8 Daughter None Georgia
97 Elmer Sapp 7 Daughter None Georgia
98 Ruthie Sapp 4 Daughter None Georgia
99 John Givings 59 Head Farmer Georgia
100 Violet Givings 47 Wife None Georgia

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)

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