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William Vaughan — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Prince Edward, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Vaughan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Prince Edward, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Judge — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Prince Edward, Virginia |
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Hampden District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Vaughan | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Robert Vaughan | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Mary Vaughan | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| James Vaughan | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| John Vaughan | Head | — | 32 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Prince Edward, …
Son, age 6
Prince Edward, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Prince Edward, …
Son, age 16
Prince Edward, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Prince-Edward-County, Virginia
Son, age 21
Prince-Edward-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Prince Edward |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Vaughan (~0.92 confidence) and father Judge Vaughan (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Vaughan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Vaughan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Vaughan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosalee Vaughan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Vaughan
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Judge Vaughan
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Vaughan
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Vaughan
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Vaughan
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosalee Vaughan
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Vaughan
Son · 1920 · age 6 · b. ~1914 · Virginia
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Sibling
Robert Vaughan
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James 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 — Prince Edward, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Prince Edward, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1907unit:0022)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Caroline Kucera | 51 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 52 | George Kucera | 30 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Charles Kucera | 26 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Frank Kucera | 23 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Joseph Kucera | 21 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | James Kucera | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Lawrence Kucera | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | John Boyd | 24 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 59 | Lizzie Boyd | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Arthur Boyd | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 61 | Martha Boyd | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | James Boyd | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Mabel Boyd | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | William Boyd | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 65 | Gertrude Boyd | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | George Boyd | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | John Boyd | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | William Boyd | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Alice Boyd | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Mary Boyd | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Robert Jones | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 72 | Rosa Jones | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Robert Jones | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | John Jones | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 75 | Mary Jones | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Lizzie Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Mary Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | John Jones | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Annie Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | William Jones | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 81 | Lizzie Jones | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 82 | William Jones | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | John Jones | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 84 | James Jones | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Mary Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Annie Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | James Vaughan | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 88 | John Vaughan | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 89 | Lizzie Vaughan | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 90 | John Vaughan | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Mary Vaughan | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | James Vaughan | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Robert Vaughan | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 94 | William Vaughan | 31 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 95 | Lizzie Vaughan | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 96 | John Vaughan | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 97 | Mary Vaughan | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 98 | James Vaughan | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Robert Vaughan | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 100 | William Vaughan THIS PERSON | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
William + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)