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William York — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Marshall, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this William York across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marshall, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Marshall, Alabama |
| Surname | York |
| Given Name | William N |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct No 27 Union Grove |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nina York | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| William York | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Mary York | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Elva York | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Cecil York | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| William York | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Marshall, Alabama
Head, age 26
Marshall, Alabama · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | York |
| Given Name | William N |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Marshall, Alabama
Head, age 36
Marshall, Alabama · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
| Surname | York |
| Given Name | William N |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links William York across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Marshall, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William York
Head · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Marshall, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Marshall, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu028unit:0793)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John R Harks | 42 | Head | Merchant | Alabama |
| 2 | Della Harks | 38 | Wife | Operator | Alabama |
| 3 | Belvie Harks | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Esther Harks | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Lois Harks | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Milton Harks | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Dolar Harks | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Charlie Moon | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 9 | Lilla Moon | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Dewey Moon | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 11 | Nora Moon | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 12 | Mae Moon | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Milford Moon | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Catharine Moon | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Gladis Moon | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | William N York THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 17 | Nina York | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Elva York | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Cecil York | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 20 | William V York | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Mary York | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Emily J Stanly | 72 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 23 | John Stanly | 46 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Annie Stanly | 41 | Daughter-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Samuel Stanly | 19 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 26 | W Jefferson Smith | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 27 | Sarah Smith | 51 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Aubrey Smith | 30 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 29 | Gracie Smith | 24 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | John Smith | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Olaf Smith | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Joe Smith | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | Allen Forester | 48 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 34 | Belle Forester | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Willie Forester | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Minnie Forester | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 37 | Annie Forester | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | Arnold Forester | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 39 | Fred Forester | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Harley Forester | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Ruby Forester | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Boyd Forester | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Millard Cook | 39 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 44 | Callie Cook | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Estell Cook | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Emmon Cook | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Dimple Cook | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Jesse Newby | 62 | Boarder | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Ida Bridges | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 50 | Lilla Bridges | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
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)