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Albert Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Albert Wilson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cass, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nettie & William — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cass, Iowa |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Albert R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Lincoln Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Wilson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Thelma Wilson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Albert Wilson | Head | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Cora Wilson | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cass, Iowa
Son, age 10
Cass, Iowa · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Cass, Iowa
Son, age 19
Cass, Iowa · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Cass, Iowa
Head, age 29
Cass, Iowa · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Albert R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Albert Wilson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cass, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Nettie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarina Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Nettie Wilson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wilson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Wilson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarina Wilson
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Albert Wilson
Head · 1920 · age 29 · b. ~1891 · Iowa
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Cass, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Cass, Iowa
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu481unit:0471)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Albert R. Wilson THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 52 | Cora B. Wilson | 25 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 53 | Phyllis R. Wilson | 3 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 54 | Thelma V. Wilson | 1 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 55 | William T. Wilson | 56 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 56 | Nettie Wilson | 50 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 57 | Walter Gribble | 49 | Boarder | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 58 | Bruce Wilson | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Ray A. Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 60 | John E. Taylor | 30 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 61 | Ava Taylor | 27 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 62 | Charles W. Taylor | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 63 | Glen R. Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Phil H. Egan | 44 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 65 | Sara M. Egan | 45 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Mary M. Egan | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Jacob B. Holmes | 50 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 68 | Maggie O. Holmes | 50 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 69 | Nellie M. Holmes | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Fred V. Holmes | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Mary B. Holmes | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Stella A. Holmes | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | William Scholl | 57 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Cecil G. Scholl | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 75 | Emma G. Scholl | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Lillian R. Scholl | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Hall E. Mcbroom | 36 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 78 | Ida A. Mcbroom | 28 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 79 | Edna M. Mcbroom | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Hellen R. Mcbroom | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 81 | Robert L. Mcbroom | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 82 | Harold Mcbroom | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 83 | Dale Mcbroom | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 84 | George E. Shafer | 55 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 85 | Lucinda Shafer | 52 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 86 | Ethel P. Shafer | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 87 | Glenn M. Shafer | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 88 | Herbert L. Husted | 35 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 89 | Carrie E. Husted | 32 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 90 | Lee A. Husted | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 91 | Samuel S. Highley | 52 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 92 | Ida Highley | 49 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 93 | Harry E. Highley | 27 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 94 | Lela Highley | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 95 | Annie M. Highley | 12 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 96 | Lillian M. Highley | 2 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 97 | Arthur E. Highley | 23 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 98 | Hazel E. Highley | 23 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 99 | Donald E. Highley | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Albert
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
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)