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Frank Wilson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Halifax, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Frank Wilson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Halifax, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fannie & T — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHalifax, Virginia
SurnameWilson
Given NameFrank D
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationHelper
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationHelper
Township / WardBirch Creek District
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
S Wilson Head — 58 ~1862
James Wilson Son — 26 ~1894
Frank Wilson Son — 22 ~1898
Fannie Wilson Spouse — 56 ~1864

Census Appearances

1900
Halifax, Virginia
Son, age 3
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Frank D.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Halifax, Virginia
Son, age 13
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home farm
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Halifax, Virginia
Son, age 22
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Frank D
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Helper
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Frank Wilson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Halifax, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Fannie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father T Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father S Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Fannie Wilson
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
T Wilson
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
S Wilson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wilson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Wilson
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wilson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Wilson
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Virginia
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Sibling
James Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
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 — Halifax, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1890unit:1015)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Edward M Lewis 25 Head Farmer Virginia
2 Lillie G Lewis 23 Wife — Virginia
3 Alma C Lewis 4 Daughter — Virginia
4 Roger E Lewis 2 Son — Virginia
5 Davy E Smith 44 Head Farmer Virginia
6 Essie E Smith 42 Wife — Virginia
7 Maude R Smith 17 Daughter — Virginia
8 Edna D Smith 15 Daughter — Virginia
9 Mattie S Smith 12 Daughter — Virginia
10 Lloyd H Smith 10 Son — Virginia
11 James M Smith 6 Son — Virginia
12 Elie C Lewis 27 Head Farmer Virginia
13 Elsie M Lewis 22 Wife — Virginia
14 Blunford Lewis 3 Son — Virginia
15 Doris M Lewis 1 Daughter — Virginia
16 Mary H Wilmoth 60 Head Farmer Virginia
17 Willie Wilmoth 20 Son — Virginia
18 Henry H Wilmoth 18 Son — Virginia
19 William E Ferrell 36 Head Farmer Virginia
20 Lizzie P Ferrell 28 Wife — Virginia
21 Weldon Ferrell 10 Son — Virginia
22 Alton Ferrell 7 Son — Virginia
23 Coral Ferrell 5 Son — Virginia
24 Jennie Ferrell 65 Mother — Virginia
25 Ben Llewellyn 70 Head Farmer Virginia
26 Lucy Llewellyn 60 Wife — Virginia
27 James Shotwell 65 Boarder — Virginia
28 James Cunningham 55 Head Farmer Virginia
29 Wilson Cunningham 19 Son — Virginia
30 Henry R Graves 10 Servant Laborer Virginia
31 S. Rev Wilson 58 Head Farmer Virginia
32 Fannie G Wilson 56 Wife — Virginia
33 James D Wilson 26 Son Helper Virginia
34 Frank D Wilson THIS PERSON 22 Son Helper Virginia
35 Will Irving 29 Head Farmer Virginia
36 Vina Irving 65 Mother — Virginia
37 Ruth Dotson 20 Niece — Virginia
38 William Barksdale 29 Head Farmer Virginia
39 Connie Barksdale 28 Wife — Virginia
40 Minnie Terry 30 Sister — Virginia
41 Sallie Barksdale 12 Daughter — Virginia
42 Henry Barksdale 9 Son — Virginia
43 George Barksdale 8 Son — Virginia
44 Dora Barksdale 7 Daughter — Virginia
45 Edward Barksdale 5 Son — Virginia
46 Beatrice Barksdale 3 Daughter — Virginia
47 Sallie Barksdale 45 Head Farmer Virginia
48 Lillie A Barksdale 22 Daughter — Virginia
49 Robert Barksdale 19 Son — Virginia
50 Rollie Barksdale 15 Son — Virginia

Pedigree Summary

Frank + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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