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William Walker — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Perquimans, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this William Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Perquimans, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Millard & Ben — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPerquimans, North Carolina
SurnameWalker
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardNew Hope Township
Est. Birth Year~1910

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
Laura Walker Daughter — 12 ~1908
Beatrice Walker Daughter — 6 ~1914
Harriett Walker Daughter — 11 ~1909
Elnora Walker Daughter — 14 ~1906
Ben Walker Head — 65 ~1855
Daisy Walker Other — 2 ~1918
William Walker Son — 10 ~1910
Maggie Walker Spouse — 40 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Perquimans, North …
Son, age 10
Perquimans, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
Surname Walker
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Chowan, North …
Son, age 20
Chowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Willie E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
Head, age 33
Chowan-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walker
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Edenton Town
1935 Residence (County) Chowan
Occupation Laborer
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 208
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links William Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Millard Bond (~0.92 confidence) and father Ben Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Millard Bond
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ben Walker
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Walker
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Walker
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Elnora Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harriett Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Perquimans, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1317unit:0178)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Milton Bazemore 35 Head Farmer North Carolina
52 Mary Bazemore 9 Wife — North Carolina
53 Dan W Simpson 43 Head Farmer North Carolina
54 Mattie Simpson 43 Wife — North Carolina
55 Maud Simpson 18 Daughter — North Carolina
56 Annie Simpson 15 Daughter — North Carolina
57 Clifford Simpson 13 Son — North Carolina
58 Ben Walker 65 Head Farmer North Carolina
59 Maggie Walker 40 Wife — North Carolina
60 Elnora Walker 14 Daughter — North Carolina
61 Laura Walker 12 Daughter — North Carolina
62 Harriett Walker 11 Daughter — North Carolina
63 William Walker THIS PERSON 10 Son — North Carolina
64 Beatrice Walker 6 Daughter — North Carolina
65 Daisy Walker 2 Granddaughter — North Carolina
66 James H Jackson 25 Head Farmer North Carolina
67 Alice Jackson 20 Wife — North Carolina
68 James G Jackson 1 Son — North Carolina
69 John Legg 60 Boarder — North Carolina
70 Madison Lee 33 Head Farmer North Carolina
71 Elizabeth Lee 33 Wife — North Carolina
72 Ruby Lee 10 Daughter — North Carolina
73 Joseph M Lee 8 Son — North Carolina
74 George Lee 6 Son — North Carolina
75 Lenora Lee 3 Daughter — North Carolina
76 Thomas Lee 0 Son — North Carolina
77 Charles H Miller 56 Head Farmer North Carolina
78 Elizabeth Miller 20 Wife — North Carolina
79 Theodore Miller 15 Son — North Carolina
80 Minnie Miller 11 Daughter — North Carolina
81 Ollie Miller 8 Daughter — North Carolina
82 Henry C Godfrey 48 Head Farmer North Carolina
83 Lenora Godfrey 44 Wife — North Carolina
84 Milton Godfrey 16 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
85 Maud Godfrey 14 Daughter — North Carolina
86 Willard Godfrey 12 Son — North Carolina
87 Elsie Godfrey 10 Daughter — North Carolina
88 Walter Godfrey 7 Son — North Carolina
89 Woodrow Godfrey 5 Son — North Carolina
90 Henry H Jr Godfrey 3 Son — North Carolina
91 Jack Sawyer 34 Head Farmer North Carolina
92 Amelia Sawyer 25 Wife — North Carolina
93 Johnnie Sawyer 11 Son — North Carolina
94 Mattie Sawyer 9 Daughter — North Carolina
95 David Sawyer 8 Son — North Carolina
96 Mason Sawyer 5 Son — North Carolina
97 Thomas Broughton 50 Uncle Farm Laborer North Carolina
98 Samuel Jackson 57 Head Farmer North Carolina
99 Lola Jackson 47 Wife — North Carolina
100 Zali Jackson 15 Daughter — North Carolina

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Pedigree Summary

William + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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