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Bessie Morris — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Chickasaw, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Morris across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chickasaw, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chickasaw, Mississippi |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Woodland Precinct Dist 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Morris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Henry Morris | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Homer Morris | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Bessie Morris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Jasper Morris | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Delia Morris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Ellen Morris | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Lovie Morris | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Nellie Morris | Daughter | — | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1910
Chickasaw, Mississippi
Daughter, age 7
Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Chickasaw, Mississippi
Daughter, age 18
Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Morris across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Chickasaw, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Morris
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Ella Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lovie Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Homer Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delia Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age
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 — Chickasaw, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Chickasaw, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu871unit:1006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James B Hurst | 32 | Head | None | Mississippi |
| 2 | Nellie Hurst | 28 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 3 | Curtis Hurst | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Ross Hurst | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Roy B Hurst | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Parthena Spears | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 7 | Annie Wofford | 29 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 8 | Hulda Wofford | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Willie Wofford | 7 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | James P Wofford | 4 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Eddie Moody | 35 | Head | None | Mississippi |
| 12 | Lottie Moody | 26 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 13 | Loran Moody | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Lonnie Moody | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | James W Moody | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Grady B Moody | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Eddy L Moody | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | George Washington | 40 | Head | None | Mississippi |
| 19 | Medora Washington | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | John Washington | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Little George Washington | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Eliza Washington | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Alberta Washington | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Corine Washington | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Viola Washington | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Jasper Morris | 39 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 27 | Ellen Morris | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Bessie Morris THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Henry Morris | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Delia Morris | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Homer Morris | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Ella Morris | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Lovie Morris | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Nellie Morris | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Robert Wofford | 25 | Head | None | Mississippi |
| 36 | Dora Wofford | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Robert Wofford | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Sallie Wofford | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Willie M Wofford | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Sam Wofford | 20 | Head | None | Mississippi |
| 41 | Martha Wofford | 16 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Tommy L Wofford | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Clifton Mosby | 25 | Head | None | Mississippi |
| 44 | Adiza Mosby | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | L. D. Mosby | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Erie Mosby | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Cherry Mosby | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Curtis Mosby | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Andrew Spears | 47 | Head | No Farmer | Alabama |
| 50 | Hila Spears | 34 | Wife | No None | Mississippi |
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)