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Clarence Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Fairfield, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Wilson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fairfield, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Catharine & Samuel — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fairfield, Ohio |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Gatherer |
| Industry | Flint Glass Wks |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Gatherer |
| Township / Ward | Lancaster City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catharine Wilson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Clarence Wilson | Head | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Theodore Wilson | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Raymond Wilson | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Geta Wilson | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1900
Fairfield, Ohio
Son, age 8
Fairfield, Ohio · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Fairfield, Ohio
Son, age 17
Fairfield, Ohio · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Mold-boy |
| Industry | Flint glass wks |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Fairfield, Ohio
Head, age 27
Fairfield, Ohio · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Gatherer |
| Industry | Flint Glass Wks |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Clarence Wilson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Fairfield, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Catharine Wilson (~0.80 confidence) and father Samuel Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.88
Mother
Catharine Wilson
b. ~None
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.8
Father
Samuel Wilson
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Wilson
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Wilson
Head · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Ohio
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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 — Fairfield, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Fairfield, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1378unit:0301)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Jackson | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Charles Jackson | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Forrest Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Margaret Jackson | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Alice Jackson | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | John Waits | 24 | Brother-in-law | Burning Out Boy | Ohio |
| 7 | Harvey L. Hess | 38 | Head | Glass Blower | Ohio |
| 8 | Florilla Hess | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Clarence Hess | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Lawrence Hess | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Huston G. Delong | 7 | Step-son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Rebecca Van Gossen | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Alice Speakman | 64 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Louis Litterell | 28 | Head | Gatherer | Ohio |
| 15 | Rosetta Litterell | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Harry A. Litterell | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Viola M. Litterell | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Pauline Litterell | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Frank G. Litterell | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Lucile Litterell | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | John H. Tillman | 47 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 22 | Jennie Tillman | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Fred Tillman | 23 | Son | Helper | Ohio |
| 24 | Dorothy M. Swartzell | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Cyrus Mccoy | 63 | Head | Constable | Ohio |
| 26 | Louisa Mccoy | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Almeda R. Mccoy | 17 | Daughter | Packing Dept | Ohio |
| 28 | Ruth E. Niggisss | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Esther L. Mccoy | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Lincoln Litterell | 38 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 31 | Anna Litterell | 66 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Lena Litterell | 32 | Daughter | Trimmer | Ohio |
| 33 | Hazel Noble | 15 | Niece | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Mary Noble | 11 | Niece | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Clarence Wilson THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Gatherer | Ohio |
| 36 | Geta Wilson | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Catharine Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Theodore Wilson | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Raymond Wilson | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | William S. Sims | 54 | Head | Agent | Ohio |
| 41 | Pearl Sims | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Sophia Sims | 14 | Daughter | Stitcher | Ohio |
| 43 | Kirby L. Valentine | 36 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 44 | Ella M. Valentine | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Mabel L. Valentine | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Herbert L. Valentine | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Paul Valentine | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Eudora E. Valentine | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Harold Leach | 26 | Head | Gathering | Ohio |
| 50 | Eva Leach | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.88
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)