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William Webster — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Stokes, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Webster across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Stokes, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Stokes, North Carolina |
| Surname | Webster |
| Given Name | William B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Yadkin Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Webster | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| James Webster | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Cornelia Webster | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| John Webster | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Martha Webster | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Carl Webster | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Dalton Webster | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| William Webster | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Wesley Webster | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Stokes, North …
Son, age 11
Stokes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Webster |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Stokes, North …
Son, age 16
Stokes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
| Surname | Webster |
| Given Name | William B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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 Webster across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Stokes, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Webster
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Wesley Webster
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Webster
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Webster
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dalton Webster
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Webster
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Webster
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Stokes, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Stokes, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1318unit:0613)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charley D Cox | 6 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 2 | Guy Cox | 4 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 3 | Maggie A Cox | 2 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 4 | James Cox | 0 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 5 | Charley H Lunsford | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 6 | Polley A Lunsford | 61 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 7 | Raleigh C Lunsford | 16 | nephew | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Dora E Tedder | 22 | niece | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Robert L Bennett | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Drury M Bennett | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Robert T Bennett | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ellary E Bennett | 23 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 13 | Elizabeth Bennett | 83 | Mother-in-law | None | North Carolina |
| 14 | John B Webster | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Cornelia A Webster | 56 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 16 | Martha E Webster | 19 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 17 | William B Webster THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Wesley T Webster | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Carl A Webster | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 20 | Eddie H Webster | 26 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | James H L Webster | 24 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Dalton H Webster | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Noah H Coombs | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Ida M Coombs | 25 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 25 | Esther B Coombs | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Roy A Coombs | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | James E Coombs | 11 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 28 | Edna H Coombs | 4 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 29 | Grady H Coombs | 2 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 30 | Mildred M Coombs | 0 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 31 | Oliver E Stiers | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Clemmie J Stiers | 27 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 33 | Vance E Stiers | 6 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 34 | Ruth A Stiers | 2 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 35 | Helen H Stiers | 1 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 36 | John H Hian | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Quilla E Hian | 41 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 38 | William M Hian | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Bertie H Hian | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Charlie D Hian | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Roy L Hian | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 42 | Dorothy H Hian | 7 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | Anna B Hian | 13 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 44 | Vertie M Hian | 5 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 45 | Pansie M Hian | 2 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 46 | William H Hian | 81 | Father | None | North Carolina |
| 47 | Daphnia J Hian | 76 | Mother | None | North Carolina |
| 48 | Josiah Fowler | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Eliza E Fowler | 53 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 50 | Grace V Fowler | 21 | Daughter | None | 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)