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Cora Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Baltimore, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Cora Wilson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Annie & Annie — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Cora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Cora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Wilson | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Cora Wilson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1910
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 9
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Cassie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 20
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Cora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 30
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Carrie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Insurance Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 42
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Cora Wilson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Annie Zeiler (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Annie Zeiler
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Wilson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Wilson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Cora Wilson
Daughter · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Maryland
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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 — Baltimore, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Baltimore, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu666unit:0469)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eva Johnson | 28 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 2 | Lottie Henson | 55 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Arthur Johnson | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Leon Johnson | 12 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 5 | Joseph L. Rawlings | 59 | Head | Porter | Maryland |
| 6 | Robt. Anderson | 65 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 7 | Gertrude Holmes | 30 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 8 | Agnes James | 25 | Lodger | Laundress | Virginia |
| 9 | James Jackson | 38 | Head | Laundress | Maryland |
| 10 | James L. Jackson | 17 | Son | Errand Boy | Maryland |
| 11 | Thomas J. Jackson | 14 | Son | Helper | Maryland |
| 12 | Weldon Jackson | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Mary A. Jackson | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Howard Jackson | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Vernon Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Gordan Jackson | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Joseph Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Maggie Wilson | 40 | Head | Maid | Maryland |
| 19 | Cora Wilson THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Laundress | Maryland |
| 20 | Lillian Gatt | 47 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 21 | Albert S. Gatt | 19 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 22 | Felix A. Johnson | 65 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 23 | Alice Codwin | 42 | Head | Laundress | Maryland |
| 24 | James G. Codwin | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 25 | John L. Codwin | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Leonard Handy | 25 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 27 | Mary Handy | 22 | Wife | Laundress | Maryland |
| 28 | Samuel A. Handy | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Leonard J. Handy | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Sylvester Jones | 34 | Boarder | Stevedore | Maryland |
| 31 | James Blackburn | 53 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Laura Blackburn | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Howard M. Le Hair | 24 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 34 | Beatrice Le Hair | 22 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 35 | William A. Pette | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | Lottie Pette | 37 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 37 | Lonnie Pette | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Theodore R. Pette | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Thomas A. Pette | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | William H. Pette | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Virginia M. Pette | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Rebecca Pette | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Alice L. Pette | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 44 | James Washington | 27 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Richard Oliver | 44 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 46 | Josephine Oliver | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 47 | George Matthews | 43 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 48 | Rosalie Matthews | 43 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Thomas Matthews | 50 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 50 | Sarah Matthews | 35 | Lodger | Laundress | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Cora
Gen 1 · 3 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)