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Willie Carter — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Ashley, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Willie Carter across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Ashley, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ashley, Arkansas |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Willie D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 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 | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Marie Saline |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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 Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Carter | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Bush Carter | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Chester Carter | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Willie Carter | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Lena Carter | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Katie Carter | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ashley, Arkansas
Head, age 30
Ashley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | William D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Ashley, Arkansas
Head, age 40
Ashley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1870 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Willie P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Ashley, Arkansas
Head, age 49
Ashley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Willie D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 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 | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
Head, age 60
Ashley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | William D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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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 Willie Carter across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Ashley, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Carter
Head · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Ashley, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Ashley, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu053unit:0750)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Mcdougall | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Mamie Mcdougall | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Louis Mcdougall | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Vernon Mcdougall | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Robert Finis | 52 | Head | Minister | Arkansas |
| 6 | Gertrude Finis | 44 | Wife | Trucker | Alabama |
| 7 | Jack D. Lee | 48 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Mary Lee | 37 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | John F. Lee | 44 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Mary Jane Lee | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Lucilla Lee | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Bulla Lee | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Wesley Lee | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Willie Mcdougall | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 15 | Gertie Mcdougall | 19 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Tom B. Wilson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 17 | Lilla Wilson | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Gracie Wilson | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Emma Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Geneva Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Olen Wilson | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | William L. Watson | 53 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Carrie Watson | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Rosalie Watson | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Cecil Watson | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Jessie Watson | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Edith Watson | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Allen Watson | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | James M. Walker | 39 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 30 | Mattie Walker | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Selma Walker | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Joan Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Garland Walker | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | James Jr. Walker | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Travis Walker | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | John Taylor | 46 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 37 | Lou Taylor | 36 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Ray Taylor | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | George Taylor | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Jewel Taylor | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 41 | Olina Taylor | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Edd Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Thomas Percy | 37 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 44 | Pearl Percy | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Willie D. Carter THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 46 | Katie Carter | 46 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Lena Carter | 25 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Chester Carter | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Taylor Carter | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Bush Carter | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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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)