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Bessie White — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Morgan, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Bessie White across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Morgan, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Morgan, Alabama |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| 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 | Albany City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katharine Gray | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Bessie White | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Eva White | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Velma White | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Hazel White | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Alma White | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Elmer Gray | Head | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| James White | Other | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Tommie White | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Edward Gray | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| William White | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Joseph Gray | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Louise Gray | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1910
Morgan, Alabama
Daughter, age 3
Morgan, Alabama · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Morgan, Alabama
Daughter, age 14
Morgan, Alabama · implied b. ~1906 — 13 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| 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 White across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Morgan, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie White
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Alabama
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Sibling
Hazel White
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma White
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William White
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva White
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katharine Gray
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma White
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Gray
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tommie White
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Gray
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Morgan, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Morgan, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu032unit:0846)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billie | 18 | son | Material Hauler | Kentucky |
| 2 | Loyd | 16 | son | Electrician | Kentucky |
| 3 | Felix | 13 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Sydney | 49 | head | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Hubert | 21 | son | Transfer Clerk | Alabama |
| 6 | Edward | 21 | son | Asst. Teller | Alabama |
| 7 | Hoyt | 14 | son | Office Boy | Alabama |
| 8 | Mary | 18 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | William Rosch | 47 | head | Electrician | Illinois |
| 10 | Lena Rosch | 36 | wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Mary Ester Rosch | 7 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Mildred Rosch | 12 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Katharine Rosch | 12 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Joe Humphrey | 46 | head | Cabinet Maker | Alabama |
| 15 | Belle Humphrey | 35 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Otho Humphrey | 11 | son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Douglas Humphrey | 9 | son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Joe Jr. Humphrey | 7 | son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Lois Humphrey | 6 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | George Tilley | 54 | head | Car Repairer | Alabama |
| 21 | Hattie Tilley | 52 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Earl Tilley | 16 | son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Grace Tilley | 10 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Thomas Tilley | 49 | son | — | Alabama |
| 25 | John Goodwill | 53 | head | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 26 | Mary Goodwill | 42 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Charles Goodwill | 19 | son | Stenographer | Alabama |
| 28 | Fred Goodwill | 16 | son | Meat Cutter | Alabama |
| 29 | Lee Goodwill | 5 | son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Mary E. Goodwill | 1 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Lizzie Handley | 30 | head | Plain Sewing | Alabama |
| 32 | Pearl Handley | 11 | son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Mildred Handley | 9 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Roy Lewis | 28 | head | Switchman | Tennessee |
| 35 | Lula Lewis | 27 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 36 | William Lewis | 3 | son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Mary Lewis | 1 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Elmer Gray | 29 | head | Machinist | Alabama |
| 39 | Louise Gray | 32 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Katharine Gray | 7 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Edward Gray | 4 | son | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Joseph Gray | 1 | son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | James White | 33 | boarder | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Eva White | 16 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Bessie White THIS PERSON | 14 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Tommie White | 12 | son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Velma White | 9 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Hazel White | 6 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | William White | 3 | son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Alma White | 2 | daughter | — | Texas |
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)