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Henry Knight — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Hinds, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Henry Knight across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hinds, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHinds, Mississippi
SurnameKnight
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceMulatto
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryHome farm
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardTownship 5 R 1 W Beat 3
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Henry Knight Son — 14 ~1906
Lillie Knight Spouse — 33 ~1887
Mildred Knight Daughter — ~1920
Arthur Knight Son — 6 ~1914
Sherman Knight Son — 8 ~1912
Jimmie Knight Head — 38 ~1882
K Knight Son — 7 ~1913
Collins Knight Son — 12 ~1908

Census Appearances

1910
Hinds, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Knight
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Hinds, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
Surname Knight
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Henry Knight across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Hinds, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Henry Knight
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Sherman Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Collins Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
K Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Hinds, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu878unit:0590)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Kate Coleman 70 Mother None Mississippi
52 Major Hopkins 42 Head Farmer Mississippi
53 Lula Hopkins 35 wife Laborer Mississippi
54 Eddie Hopkins 16 Son Laborer Mississippi
55 Jennie May Patton 13 Niece None Mississippi
56 Lizzie Mayer 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
57 Augusta May Mayer 17 daughter Laborer Mississippi
58 Lizzie Mayer 15 daughter Laborer Mississippi
59 Lillian Kelley 10 granddaughter None Mississippi
60 Madora Kelley 9 granddaughter None Mississippi
61 Jimmie Knight 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
62 Lillie Knight 33 wife Laborer Mississippi
63 Henry Knight THIS PERSON 14 Son Laborer Mississippi
64 Collins Knight 12 Son Laborer Mississippi
65 Sherman Knight 8 Son None Mississippi
66 K. C. Knight 7 Son None Mississippi
67 Arthur Knight 6 Son None Mississippi
68 Mildred Knight 0 daughter None Mississippi
69 Watt Ford 49 Head Farmer Mississippi
70 Sallie Ford 50 wife Laborer Mississippi
71 Leonia Ford 12 daughter Laborer Mississippi
72 Edgar Ford 21 Son Laborer Mississippi
73 Wardell Ford 9 Son None Mississippi
74 Watt Jr Ford 23 Head Farmer Mississippi
75 Marie Ford 27 wife Laborer Mississippi
76 Tom Edgar Ford 1 Son None Mississippi
77 Head Shepherd 54 — Farmer Mississippi
78 Mattie Shepherd 46 wife Laborer Mississippi
79 Shepherd Shepherd 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
80 Inesler Shepherd 11 Son Laborer Mississippi
81 Jasper Shepherd 7 Son None Mississippi
82 Henry Hurt 23 Head Farmer Mississippi
83 Hurtthama Hurt 21 wife Laborer Mississippi
84 Edward Hurt 1 Son None Mississippi
85 Hatcher Hurt 12 brother Laborer Mississippi
86 Johnie Jones 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
87 Sapronia Jones 33 wife Laborer Mississippi
88 Erlena Jones 5 daughter None Mississippi
89 Katie Ree Jones 3 daughter None Mississippi
90 Lottie Jones 1 daughter None Mississippi
91 Robert Lucket 60 Head Farmer Mississippi
92 Mattie Lucket 48 wife Laborer Mississippi
93 Jesse Lucket 5 nephew None Mississippi
94 Eddie Hardy 75 brother-in-law Laborer Mississippi
95 Tom Jones 43 Head Farmer Mississippi
96 Maggie Jones 39 wife Laborer Mississippi
97 Lula Jones 19 daughter Laborer Mississippi
98 Eunice Jones 16 daughter Laborer Mississippi
99 Tommie Jones 14 Son Laborer Mississippi
100 Moses Jones 12 Son Laborer Mississippi

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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