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William Wall — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Johnston, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Wall across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Johnston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Johnston, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wall |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Wilders Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Wall | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Emma Wall | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Viola Wall | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Flora Wall | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1900
Johnston, North …
Other, age 15
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wall |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Johnston, North …
Head, age 26
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wall |
| Given Name | William M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Johnston, North …
Head, age 36
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wall |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Wall across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Johnston, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Wall
Head · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Johnston, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Johnston, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1307unit:0998)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Algia P. Medlin | 10 | Daughter | — | — |
| 52 | Jasper Richardson | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Lula Richardson | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Buford Richardson | 5 | Daughter | — | — |
| 55 | Effie Richardson | 1 | Daughter | — | — |
| 56 | Bracy Lee | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Addie Lee | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Homer Lee | 11 | Son | — | — |
| 59 | William Lee | 8 | Son | — | — |
| 60 | Lula Lee | 6 | Daughter | — | — |
| 61 | Octavy Lee | 4 | Daughter | — | — |
| 62 | Era Lee | 1 | Son | — | — |
| 63 | Lorenzo Wall | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Ethel Wall | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Willie Sue Wall | 7 | Daughter | — | — |
| 66 | Shelton Wall | 5 | Son | — | — |
| 67 | Herman Wall | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 68 | Lester Wall | 1 | Son | — | — |
| 69 | Penny Wall | 77 | Mother | — | — |
| 70 | Eubel Wall | 50 | Sister | — | — |
| 71 | Gladys Wall | 21 | Boarder | — | — |
| 72 | Grant Wall | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Laryl Wall | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Agnes Wall | 21 | Daughter | — | — |
| 75 | Hager Wall | 15 | Son | — | — |
| 76 | Louis Wall | 11 | Son | — | — |
| 77 | L. J. Wall | 8 | Son | — | — |
| 78 | Henry S. Wall | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lizzette Wall | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Price Marvin Wall | 24 | Son-in-law | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Mildred Wall | 19 | Daughter | — | — |
| 82 | Lucy Wall | 65 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Admirafa Wall | 44 | Daughter | — | — |
| 84 | Reuben Hillery | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Tegita Hillery | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Annie Hillery | 24 | Daughter | — | — |
| 87 | Leah Hillery | 15 | Daughter | — | — |
| 88 | Viola Hillery | 13 | Daughter | — | — |
| 89 | Fall Hillery | 12 | Daughter | — | — |
| 90 | Hazell Hillery | 6 | Daughter | — | — |
| 91 | John Amers | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Lillie Amers | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | William Amers | 9 | Son | — | — |
| 94 | William Wall THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Viola Wall | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Emma Wall | 10 | Daughter | — | — |
| 97 | Flora Wall | 6 | Daughter | — | — |
| 98 | Zeb Woodard | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Eunice Woodard | 16 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Alma Woodard | 1 | Daughter | — | — |
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)