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Bessie Price — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Price across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jefferson, Alabama |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| 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 | Birmingham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Willie Williams | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Lillian Williams | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Arthur Price | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Jane Williams | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Bessie Price | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Bertha Price | Other | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Annie Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Rosa Williams | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| James Price | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| John Williams | Head | — | 28 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cullman, Alabama
Daughter, age 1
Cullman, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Daughter, age 10
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| 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 Price across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Price
Daughter · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Alabama
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Sibling
Rosa Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Price
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Williams
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Jefferson, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu025unit:0941)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bessie Smith | 28 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Gordon Smith | 32 | Husband | Locomotive Fireman | Mississippi |
| 3 | Daniel Smith | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Robert L. Ivey | 30 | Head | Switchman | Georgia |
| 5 | Lucile Ivey | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Robert L. Jr. Ivey | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | John L. Williams | 28 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 8 | Jane Williams | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Bessie Price THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | James Price | 8 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 11 | Bertha Price | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Arthur Price | 1 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Richard Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Lillian Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Annie Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Rosa Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Willie Williams | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Richard Washington | 26 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Lula Washington | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Edna Washington | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | John B. Terry | 63 | Head | Proprietor | W. Virginia |
| 22 | Nannie M. Terry | 55 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Thomas H. Sargent | 28 | Boarder | Switchman | Alabama |
| 24 | Willie Schill | 41 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 25 | Belle Schill | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Mary Clelland | 51 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Mary Foster | 25 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | John Foster | 29 | Son-in-law | Miner | Alabama |
| 29 | Mary Foster | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Juanita Foster | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Henry W. Friend | 26 | Boarder | Miner | Alabama |
| 32 | James Jones | 21 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | Philip Jones | 23 | Brother | Laborer | Alabama |
| 34 | Guy Mackey | 18 | Boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
| 35 | Theodore Carr | 20 | Boarder | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 36 | Fred Carr | 17 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Tom Young | 40 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | Ariel Pellus | 40 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 39 | Eva Pellus | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 40 | James Terry | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 41 | Jane Terry | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | James Patrick | 43 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 43 | Annie Patrick | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Annie Tucker | 34 | Roomer | Maid | Alabama |
| 45 | John Streets | 38 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 46 | Ida Streets | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Gertrude Turner | 16 | Step-daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 48 | Wesley Streets | 37 | Boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
| 49 | George Hylant | 33 | Boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
| 50 | George Smith | 16 | Boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
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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)