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Francis Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Whitley, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Francis Wilson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Whitley, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1853), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1853
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Whitley, Indiana |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1853 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Francis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Wilson | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| Henry Wilson | Head | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| Gilbert Wilson | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
Spouse, age 48
Whitley, Indiana · implied b. ~1852 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Whitley, Indiana
Spouse, age 57
Whitley, Indiana · implied b. ~1853 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 32 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ger |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Whitley, Indiana
Spouse, age 67
Whitley, Indiana · implied b. ~1853 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Industry | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Francis Wilson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Whitley, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Francis Wilson
Spouse · 1920 · age 67 · b. ~1853 · Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Whitley, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Whitley, Indiana
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu473unit:0289)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert C Forne | 8 | son | None | Indiana |
| 2 | Harry Lepley | 31 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 3 | Pauline Lepley | 27 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 4 | Harry Jr Lepley | 6 | son | None | Indiana |
| 5 | William C Lepley | 1 | son | None | Indiana |
| 6 | George H Hathaway | 54 | Uncle | None | Indiana |
| 7 | Mary Allen | 70 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 8 | Charles F Allen | 39 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 9 | Cecil Gunn | 43 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 10 | Emma Gunn | 41 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 11 | Velma Gunn | 18 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 12 | William Gunn | 16 | son | None | Indiana |
| 13 | Ethel Gunn | 15 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 14 | Herbert Gunn | 12 | son | None | Indiana |
| 15 | Ernest Gunn | 9 | son | None | Indiana |
| 16 | Carl Gunn | 7 | son | None | Indiana |
| 17 | Ralph Gunn | 5 | son | None | Indiana |
| 18 | Violet Gunn | 3 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 19 | Shirley Lepley | 28 | Head | Manager | Texas |
| 20 | Icel Lepley | 27 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 21 | Ruby Lepley | 4 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 22 | Cidim Warner | 41 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 23 | Carry Warner | 32 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 24 | Loyd Warner | 9 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 25 | Albert Warner | 27 | Brother | None | Indiana |
| 26 | Ed Ruffley | 35 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 27 | Blanch Ruffley | 28 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 28 | George Reeg | 62 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Ida D Reeg | 56 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 30 | Lillie E Reeg | 24 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 31 | Zelma A Reeg | 17 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 32 | Gola Reeg | 16 | daughter | None | Indiana |
| 33 | Henry Wilson | 67 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 34 | Francis Wilson THIS PERSON | 67 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Gilbert Wilson | 29 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 36 | Joseph Fuller | 29 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 37 | Edith Fuller | 27 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 38 | Minnie Fuller | 4 | daughter | None | Indiana |
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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)