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William Vaughan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hertford, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Vaughan across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hertford, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hertford, North Carolina |
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | William C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | St Johns Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthida Vaughan | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Emeline Burden | Other | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Jesse Vaughan | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Alberta Vaughan | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| James Vaughan | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Jesse Vaughan | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| William Vaughan | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Lillie Vaughan | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Raleigh Vaughan | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Eva Vaughan | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hertford, North …
Son, age 17
Hertford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | William C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Hertford, North …
Head, age 26
Hertford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Vaughan across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hertford, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Vaughan
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Raleigh Vaughan
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthida Vaughan
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Vaughan
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alberta Vaughan
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Vaughan
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Vaughan
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Hertford, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Hertford, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1305unit:0846)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie M. Blow | 3 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 2 | Ruby B. Evans | 22 | sister in law | None | North Carolina |
| 3 | Web Vaughan | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Roberta Vaughan | 38 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 5 | William Vaughan | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 6 | Armitha Vaughan | 9 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lizzie Vaughan | 8 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mary M Vaughan | 5 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 9 | Josie Vaughan | 2 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 10 | Willie Demury | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Alice Demury | 32 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 12 | Jethro Demury | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 13 | Raleigh Demury | 8 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 14 | Earnest Demury | 6 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 15 | Hunter Demury | 4 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 16 | Bettie W. Demury | 3 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 17 | Willie M. Demury | 1 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 18 | Lee Flood | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Queenie Flood | 24 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 20 | Tommie Flood | 7 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 21 | Minnie E. Flood | 4 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 22 | Nannie M. Flood | 1 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 23 | Henry P. Britt | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Martha S. Britt | 30 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 25 | Annie N. Britt | 1 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 26 | Herbert Jenkins | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Curlie C. Jenkins | 42 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 28 | Oscar Jenkins | 20 | Son | Labourer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Gurnie G. Jenkins | 18 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 30 | Sidney Futrell | 7 | nephew | None | North Carolina |
| 31 | Wade Vaughan | 3 | nephew | None | North Carolina |
| 32 | Percy L. Mchohon | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Ida L. Mchohon | 23 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 34 | Annie Holloman | 62 | Lodger | None | North Carolina |
| 35 | John Blow | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 36 | Sophronia Blow | 55 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 37 | Walter Blow | 18 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 38 | Jesse J. Vaughan | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Eva A. Vaughan | 30 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 40 | Jesse J. Vaughan | 19 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 41 | William C. Vaughan THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 42 | James W. Vaughan | 15 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | Alberta Vaughan | 6 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 44 | Lillie L. Vaughan | 5 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 45 | Raleigh Vaughan | 2 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 46 | Arthida Vaughan | 1 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 47 | Emeline Burden | 70 | Lodger | None | North Carolina |
| 48 | Preston Vaughan | 65 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 49 | Susan Vaughan | 79 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 50 | Thomas Brown | 52 | Head | Farmer | 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)