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Bessie Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Erath, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Wilson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Erath, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Erath, Texas |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabelle Wilson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Aubrey Wilson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Bessie Wilson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Russell Wilson | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Irene Wilson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Chas Wilson | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Roy Wilson | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Lula Wilson | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1910
Erath, Texas
Daughter, age 6
Erath, Texas · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Erath, Texas
Daughter, age 15
Erath, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Wilson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Erath, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Wilson
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Texas
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Sibling
Isabelle Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aubrey Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Erath, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Erath, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1801unit:0423)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | — | 23 | — | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 52 | — | 22 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | — | 0 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | — | 2 | son | — | Texas |
| 55 | — | 3 | son | — | Texas |
| 56 | — | 1 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 57 | — | 1 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Arthur Wilson | 37 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 59 | Mary Wilson | 29 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Tessie Wilson | 10 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Lee Wilson | 7 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 62 | Lula Wilson | 5 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 63 | Earl Wilson | 3 | son | — | Texas |
| 64 | Hazel Wilson | 1 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 65 | George W Mcinroe | 36 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 66 | Lonie Mcinroe | 40 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Edna E Mcinroe | 16 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 68 | Velma G Mcinroe | 14 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Colmer F Mcinroe | 12 | son | — | Texas |
| 70 | Aubrey M Mcinroe | 10 | son | — | Texas |
| 71 | John H Mcinroe | 8 | son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Iva Mcinroe | 3 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | G D Rogers | 55 | head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 74 | Martha Rogers | 50 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Laura Rogers | 25 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 76 | Virgil Rogers | 17 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 77 | James Rogers | 15 | son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 78 | Herbert Rogers | 16 | son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 79 | Chas P Wilson | 33 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 80 | Lula Wilson | 31 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Bessie Wilson THIS PERSON | 15 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 82 | Roy Wilson | 13 | son | — | Texas |
| 83 | Irene Wilson | 7 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 84 | Aubrey Wilson | 5 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 85 | Isabelle Wilson | 2 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 86 | Russell Wilson | 0 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 87 | Willie F Bradley | 41 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 88 | Rudolph W Bradley | 44 | wife | — | Texas |
| 89 | Lillie M Bradley | 18 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 90 | Rosie R Bradley | 16 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 91 | Buford Bernard | 30 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 92 | Juanita Bernard | 11 | wife | — | Texas |
| 93 | Jessie M Bernard | 10 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 94 | Oren L Bernard | 7 | son | — | Texas |
| 95 | Buford Bernard | 5 | son | — | Texas |
| 96 | Christine M Bernard | 2 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 97 | Luke Bates | 64 | head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 98 | Charlotte Bates | 65 | wife | — | Texas |
| 99 | W H Lee | 48 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 100 | Flora Lee | 38 | wife | — | Arkansas |
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)