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Bessie White — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Fulton, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Bessie White across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fulton, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Nellie — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1882 Female Spouse Born: Georgia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationFulton, Georgia
SurnameWhite
Given NameBessie
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardBuckhead District
Est. Birth Year~1882

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Bessie Age Birth yr
Jessie White Daughter — 20 ~1900
Bessie White Daughter — 12 ~1908
Geraldine White Daughter — 9 ~1911
William White Head — 44 ~1876
William White Son — 16 ~1904
Bessie White Spouse — 38 ~1882

Census Appearances

1900
Fulton, Georgia
Daughter, age 19
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Bessie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1881
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1910
Fulton, Georgia
Spouse, age 28
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1882 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Bessie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Years Married 3
Children Born 0
Children Living 0
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Spouse, age 38
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
Surname White
Given Name Bessie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Bessie White across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Fulton, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Kenner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Kenner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Kenner
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Kenner
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bessie White
Spouse · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu253unit:0534)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George Meador 38 Head Broker Georgia
2 Mary Meador 30 Wife — Georgia
3 George Jr Meador 2 Son — Georgia
4 Cora Lou Meador 14 Servant Maid Mississippi
5 Stephen Julia Meador 40 Servant Cooke Georgia
6 Sarah William 56 Head — Georgia
7 Ida William 30 Daughter Teacher Georgia
8 Emma William 48 Daughter — Georgia
9 Clara L William 64 Companion — Georgia
10 Marlin Bonnell 41 Head Agent Georgia
11 Madge Bonnell 35 Wife — Georgia
12 William J Bonnell 15 Son — Georgia
13 Edward Bonnell 12 Son — Georgia
14 Mark Ankle 28 Head Agent South Carolina
15 Eva Ankle 28 Wife — Georgia
16 Mark Jr Ankle 1 Son — Georgia
17 Thomas Ankle 0 Son — Georgia
18 Charles Caffee 34 Head Proprietor Georgia
19 Alberta Caffee 30 Wife — Georgia
20 Josephine Caffee 9 Daughter — Georgia
21 Madge Caffee 6 Daughter — Georgia
22 John Tallon 63 Head Proprietor England
23 Louisa Tallon 54 Wife — England
24 Josephine Edna Tallon 12 Daughter — Georgia
25 James Effien 32 Head Salesman Georgia
26 Eleanor Effien 33 Wife — New York
27 Emil Effien 29 Boarder — Mississippi
28 Leonard Effien 15 Boarder Salesman Georgia
29 Muriel Effien 10 Daughter — Georgia
30 Ellamae Effien 7 Daughter — Georgia
31 Arthur E Cale 46 Head Travel Salesman Georgia
32 Pearl M Cale 36 Wife Stenographer Georgia
33 Morris Cale 24 Brother-in-law Salesman Georgia
34 William H White 44 Head Meat Cutter Georgia
35 Bessie White THIS PERSON 38 Wife — Georgia
36 Jessie J White 20 Daughter — Georgia
37 William H White 16 Son — Georgia
38 Bessie White 12 Daughter — Georgia
39 Geraldine White 9 Daughter — Georgia
40 Charles C Cobb 47 Head Farmer Georgia
41 Mary Cobb 38 Wife — Georgia
42 Jim Davis 36 Head Construction Georgia
43 Mary Davis 32 Wife — South Carolina
44 Silas Davis 32 Head Fireman Mississippi
45 Lucille Davis 32 Wife — Mississippi
46 Silas Jr Davis 6 Son — Mississippi
47 Tom Davis 3 Son — Mississippi
48 Emma S A Davis 61 Mother Cook Georgia
49 William J Stoddard 40 Head Manager Georgia
50 Mary Stoddard 38 Wife — Georgia

Pedigree Summary

Bessie
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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