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William Vaughan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Floyd, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Vaughan across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Floyd, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Floyd, Virginia |
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Court House District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Vaughan | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Alice Vaughan | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| William Vaughan | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Annie Vaughan | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Harry Vaughan | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Nannie Vaughan | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Nannie Vaughan | Other | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| John Vaughan | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
Census Appearances
1910
Floyd, Virginia
Son, age 1
Floyd, Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Floyd, Virginia
Son, age 12
Floyd, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 (1910 and 1920) in Floyd, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Vaughan
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Virginia
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Sibling
Alice Vaughan
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Vaughan
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Vaughan
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nannie Vaughan
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Floyd, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Floyd, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1887unit:0375)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgar H. Akeler | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Nannie B. Akeler | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Arthur S. Akeler | 22 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Mary S. Akeler | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Nannie J. Akeler | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Hugh J. Akeler | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Nannie Edwards | 60 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Ellis Edwards | 28 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Ernest Edwards | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | Robert L. Edwards | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 11 | Martha A. Edwards | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Gladys L. Edwards | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Homer Reese | 34 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | Katherine R. Reese | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Beatrice M. Reese | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Willie J. Reese | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Ada R. Reese | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Homer Jr. Reese | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Ellis V.C. Reese | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Sarah L. Simons | 54 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Hampton J. Simons | 30 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 22 | Edward C. Simons | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Ernest W. J. Simons | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | John L. H. Vaughan | 58 | Head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 25 | Alice B. Vaughan | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | William E. Vaughan THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Nannie L. Vaughan | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Annie E. Vaughan | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Alice Lee Vaughan | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Harry K. Vaughan | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Nannie Vaughan | 62 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Rosa Walker | 34 | Head | Servant | Virginia |
| 33 | Frank C. Walker | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Virginia Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Bernice Walker | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Oscar Dupree | 50 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Celia Dupree | 55 | Wife | Servant | Virginia |
| 38 | Lillie May Ellen Dupree | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Georgia Dupree | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Albert Winston Dupree | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Minnie B. Dupree | 29 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 42 | Lilly M. Conner | 30 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 43 | Cleveland L. Conner | 13 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 44 | William Conner | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Joe Conner | 22 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Johnie E. Conner | 26 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 47 | Katie S. Simmons | 19 | Head | Servant | Virginia |
| 48 | Elizabeth Simmons | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Katherine Simmons | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Nannie B. Simmons | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)