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Alice Wheeler — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Wilcox, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Alice Wheeler across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilcox, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Female
Head
Born: Alabama
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wilcox, Alabama |
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 1 Camden |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgiana Wheeler | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| James Wheeler | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Alice Wheeler | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Buster Wheeler | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Wilcox, Alabama
Spouse, age 35
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1875 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Children Born | 9 |
| Children Living | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Wilcox, Alabama
Head, age 45
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Wilcox, Alabama
Head, age 55
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Wilcox-County, Alabama
Other, age 60
Wilcox-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Ada Q |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1, Camden Route 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilcox |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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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 Alice Wheeler across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Wheeler
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Wilcox, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Wilcox, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu042unit:0666)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace Boykin | 50 | Wife | Laundry | Alabama |
| 2 | Katie Boykin | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 3 | James Boykin | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Ike Horton | 23 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 5 | Isaac Ratcliff | 39 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 6 | Minnie Ratcliff | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Isaac Ratcliff | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Lola M Kilpatrick | 42 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Mark Bell | 43 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 10 | Frank Allen | 26 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 11 | Lucy M Allen | 20 | Wife | Laundry | Alabama |
| 12 | Louis Mcshaw | 40 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Lorraine Mcshaw | 36 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Willie Mcshaw | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Clara Mcshaw | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Louis Jr Mcshaw | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Ben Mcshaw | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Maggie Mcshaw | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | James Mcshaw | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 20 | William Mcshaw | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Isaiah Mcwilliams | 23 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 22 | Addie B Mcwilliams | 20 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 23 | Millie Smiley | 55 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 24 | James Allen | 24 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 25 | Willie Allen | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Junius Abram | 54 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Bill Hunt | 56 | Head | Laundry | Alabama |
| 28 | Pearl Hunt | 17 | Daughter | Laundry | Alabama |
| 29 | David Hunt | 17 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 30 | Katie B Hunt | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Isaac Glover | 42 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Rosa Glover | 40 | Wife | Laundry | Alabama |
| 33 | Junius Glover | 40 | Boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
| 34 | Willie Mcmillan | 37 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 35 | Elizabeth Mcmillan | 34 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Charlie Taite | 35 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 37 | Katie Taite | 33 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | Joe Taite | 18 | Son | Mechanic | Alabama |
| 39 | Joe Petway | 31 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Lillie Petway | 21 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 41 | Joe Jr Petway | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Willie Petway | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | James Petway | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Louisa Petway | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Lola Cook | 50 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 46 | Willie B Cook | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Alice Wheeler THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 48 | Buster Wheeler | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Georgiana Wheeler | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | James Wheeler | 11 | Son | — | 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)