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Dora Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Dora Wilson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 0
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wayne, Michigan |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Wilson | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Sarah Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Grace Wilson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Emma Wilson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Clara Wilson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Dora Wilson | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Reed Wilson | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Dora Wilson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Wayne, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dora Wilson
Daughter · 1920 · age 0 · b. ~1920 · Michigan
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Sibling
Grace Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reed Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Wayne, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu803unit:0216)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis Leblanc | 29 | Lodger | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 2 | William Leblanc | 21 | Lodger | Repairer | Michigan |
| 3 | Herman Leblanc | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | Michigan |
| 4 | Frederick Steel | 35 | Head | Fireman | Michigan |
| 5 | Myrtle Steel | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Frederick Jr Steel | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Marie Johnson | 19 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Jack Johnson | 22 | Lodger | Clerk | Michigan |
| 9 | Adelia Crawford | 55 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Clara Martney | 35 | Lodger | Cook | Michigan |
| 11 | Tilly Torrie | 50 | Lodger | Laundress | Michigan |
| 12 | Joe Willis | 39 | Head | Belt Man | Illinois |
| 13 | May Willis | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Goldie Willis | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Jewell Willis | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Howard Earl | 47 | Head | Watchman | New York |
| 17 | Lillian Earl | 35 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 18 | Gerald Earl | 13 | Son | — | Canada |
| 19 | Leonard Hendrickson | 20 | Head | Inspector | Michigan |
| 20 | Pauline Hendrickson | 22 | Wife | Punch Press Op | Finland |
| 21 | William Wilson | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 22 | Emma Wilson | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Reed Wilson | 19 | Son | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 24 | Clara Wilson | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Grace Wilson | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Sarah Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Dora Wilson THIS PERSON | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Lillie Mccown | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 29 | Alice Mccown | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Wayne Mcdonald | 18 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Johnnie Laporte | 38 | Lodger | Contractor | Alabama |
| 32 | Nathan Smith | 30 | Head | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 33 | Leona Smith | 20 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Catherine Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Nathan Jr Smith | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Thomas Smith | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Linda Hunter | 59 | Head | — | New York |
| 38 | Ethel Rider | 31 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Charles Rider | 8 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Samuel Brown | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 41 | Mary Brown | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Roy Whitman | 31 | Head | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 43 | Mary Whitman | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Osborne Blair | 22 | Lodger | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 45 | Louis Rogers | 30 | Lodger | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 46 | John Quinter | 31 | Head | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 47 | Joseph Quinter | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Richard Quinter | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Casper Winkler | 31 | Lodger | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 50 | Frank Meahler | 16 | Lodger | Helper | Ohio |
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)