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William White — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Escambia, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this William White across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Escambia, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Richard — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Escambia, Alabama |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Atmore Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary White | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Henry White | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| William White | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Ella White | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Escambia, Alabama
Son, age 1
Escambia, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Son, age 11
Escambia, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Escambia, Alabama
Son, age 21
Escambia, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | William S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 White across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Escambia, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry White (~0.92 confidence) and father Richard White (~0.92 confidence) and father John White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Esther White (~0.60 confidence) and mother Ella White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 7 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
Henry White
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Richard White
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John White
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth White
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Esther White
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Ella White
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie White
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William White
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Alabama
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Sibling
Mary White
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Escambia, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Escambia, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu13unit:0479)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jasper Longmire | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Minnie Longmire | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Maggie Longmire | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Willie Longmire | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Lucia Longmire | 55 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 6 | Abraham B Longmire | 19 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Claude Longmire | 12 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 8 | Albert Longmire | 5 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Charles White | 75 | Head | Stock Tender | Mississippi |
| 10 | Mary E White | 72 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Charley B White | 48 | Son | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 12 | Elmer W White | 23 | Son | Driver | Mississippi |
| 13 | Mary A Solomon | 28 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 14 | William Wagner | 75 | Head | Farmer | Luxemburg |
| 15 | Hilda Wagner | 62 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 16 | George E Wagner | 42 | Son | Clerk | Alabama |
| 17 | Eli Nethery | 61 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 18 | Martha T Nethery | 51 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Jeff Rudolph | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Minnie Rudolph | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Rosetta Rudolph | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 22 | Gazelle Rudolph | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 23 | Maggie L Rudolph | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Ada M Rudolph | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Lella Rudolph | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Emma L Rudolph | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Geoff Rudolph | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Melvin Rudolph | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | H B Rudolph | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Archie Simpson | 53 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Sarah Simpson | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 32 | C Simpson | 45 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Ella Simpson | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Lizzie Simpson | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Richard Morgan | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 36 | Henrietta Morgan | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Sam Morgan | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | Randall Morgan | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 39 | Junie Morgan | 14 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Gaffie Morgan | 12 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 41 | Lillie Morgan | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Jessie Morgan | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Willie Morgan | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Charley Owens | 55 | Head | Section Hand | Alabama |
| 45 | Laura Owens | 54 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Simpson Owens | 19 | Son | Brakeman | Alabama |
| 47 | Henry H White | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 48 | Ella White | 42 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 49 | William S White THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 50 | Mary J White | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 7 parents
~0.87
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)