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Bessie Harris — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Bullock, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Harris across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bullock, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bullock, Alabama |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Indian Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essie Harris | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Bessie Harris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Jessie Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Annie Harris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Sophia Harris | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Willie Harris | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Clinton Harris | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| James Harris | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| John Harris | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Joe Harris | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Bullock, Alabama
Daughter, age 8
Bullock, Alabama · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bettie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Bullock, Alabama
Daughter, age 16
Bullock, Alabama · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Harris across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Bullock, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Harris
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Alabama
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Sibling
Essie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clinton Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Bullock, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Bullock, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu4unit:0273)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Will Rodgers | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Annie Rodgers | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Jack Rodgers | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Henry Rodgers | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Sarah Rodgers | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Faye Rodgers | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Horace Rodgers | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Lena Rodgers | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Gleason Rodgers | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Robert Rodgers | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Margie Rodgers | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Grace Rodgers | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Levi Graham | 42 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 64 | Annie Graham | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Lewis Graham | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Annie Graham | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Cora Graham | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Frank Graham | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 69 | James Graham | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Mamie Graham | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Alonzo Graham | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Janette Graham | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Irene Graham | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Levi Jr Graham | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Augusta Milhorter | 62 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 76 | Willie Milhorter | 32 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Albie Milhorter | 24 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Mose Milhorter | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Polly Milhorter | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Fannie Milhorter | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 81 | John H. Phillips | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 82 | Jennie Phillips | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Mamie D Phillips | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Lena Phillips | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 85 | June Phillips | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Lewis Phillips | 24 | Brother | Farmer | Alabama |
| 87 | Sophia Harris | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 88 | Bessie Harris THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Jessie Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Joe Harris | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 91 | John Harris | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 92 | James Harris | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Annie Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Clinton Harris | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Essie Harris | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Willie Harris | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Will Cale | 29 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 98 | Lula Cale | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Wilbur Cale | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Lucy Cale | 1 | Daughter | — | 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)