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Helen Harris — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Williamson, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Helen Harris across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Williamson, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Williamson, Illinois |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Carterville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Harris | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Helen Harris | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Naoma Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Irene Harris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Carmen Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| James Harris | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Lula Chapman | Other | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Lee Harris | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Ivan Harris | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Mattie Harris | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Williamson, Illinois
Daughter, age 11
Williamson, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 12 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Williamson, Illinois
Daughter, age 21
Williamson, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Helen Harris across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Williamson, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Harris
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Illinois
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Sibling
Carmen Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Naoma Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ivan Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
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 — Williamson, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Williamson, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu418unit:0471)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lena Wallace | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Robert Wallace | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Garland Wallace | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Gilbert Wallace | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Glenn Wallace | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 6 | June Wallace | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | George F. Lockey | 37 | Head | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 8 | Viola Lockey | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | James Lockey | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Freda Lockey | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Ruby Lockey | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | George Jr. Lockey | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Robert Browning | 38 | Head | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 14 | Rosa Browning | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | Thelma Browning | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Irene Browning | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Robert Browning | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | James Browning | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Homer Jones | 26 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | Mabel Jones | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Ben Harrison | 31 | Boarder | Railroad Worker | Indiana |
| 22 | Rosa Harrison | 24 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | John Adams | 45 | Head | Coal Miner | Tennessee |
| 24 | Etta Adams | 43 | Wife | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 25 | Gleason Adams | 17 | Son | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 26 | Kenneth Adams | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Carl Wilkins | 31 | Head | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 28 | Margaret Wilkins | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | George Jeffrey | 24 | Head | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 30 | Maggie Jeffrey | 50 | Mother | — | Holland |
| 31 | James Harris | 56 | Head | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 32 | Mattie Harris | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Pearl Harris | 25 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Ivan Harris | 23 | Son | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 35 | Helen Harris THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 36 | Lee Harris | 16 | Son | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 37 | Carmen Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Naoma Harris | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Irene Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Lula Chapman | 40 | Sister-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Jim Butts | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 42 | Sarah Butts | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Carl Butts | 16 | Son | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 44 | Bert J. Casey | 29 | Head | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 45 | Bertha Casey | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Claude Casey | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Thos. Williams | 29 | Head | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 48 | Beatrice Williams | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | La Vera Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Mona Boren | 63 | Head | — | Illinois |
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)