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Bessie Campbell — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Schuyler, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Campbell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Schuyler, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Jas — first a daughter (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Schuyler, Illinois |
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Camden Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Campbell | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Bessie Campbell | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Fanny Campbell | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Mark Campbell | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Schuyler, Illinois
Daughter, age 5
Schuyler, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | Bessie R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Schuyler, Illinois
Daughter, age 14
Schuyler, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | Bessie F |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Schuyler, Illinois
Daughter, age 24
Schuyler, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Bessie Campbell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Schuyler, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and father Jas Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fanny Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fanny Campbell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Campbell
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jas Campbell
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Campbell
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fanny Campbell
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fanny Campbell
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bessie Campbell
Daughter · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Illinois
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Sibling
Mark Campbell
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Schuyler, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Schuyler, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu408unit:0168)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glendora Verburg | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Irene Verburg | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Ulysses Verburg | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Orville Verburg | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Laura Verburg | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Ed Yarbrough | 37 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 7 | Bertha Yarbrough | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Elva Yarbrough | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Ray Campbell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 10 | Hallie Campbell | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Francis Campbell | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Dorothy Campbell | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Richard Clud | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Anna Clud | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | James Campbell | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Fanny Campbell | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Bessie Campbell THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Mark Campbell | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 19 | Charlie Armstrong | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 20 | Francis Armstrong | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | George Armstrong | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Charlie Armstrong | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Hollis Armstrong | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | John Dunn | 47 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 25 | Carrie Dunn | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Ruby Dunn | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Randall Dunn | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Sarah Bretney | 70 | Mother | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Henrietta Welty | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Charlie Shell | 48 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 31 | Emillia Shell | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Crystal Shell | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Floyd Shell | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 34 | Leonard Shell | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Oletha Shell | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Lela Shell | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Matty Shell | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Arthur Shell | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 39 | Pearl Shell | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Ruth Shell | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Leslie Conway | 26 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 42 | Cara Conway | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Helen Conway | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Willie Conway | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Ernest Hillyer | 22 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 46 | Nolan Hillyer | 18 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Ora Hendrickson | 42 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Royal Hendrickson | 6 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Charles Lindsey | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 50 | Susan Lindsey | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Bessie + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)