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Henry Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Fairfield, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Henry Wilson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fairfield, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Henry — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fairfield, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Township 6 Perry |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Wilson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Flora Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Henry Wilson | Head | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Willie Wilson | Other | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Daniel Wilson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Henry Wilson | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Lizzie Wilson | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 1
Fairfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Fairfield, South …
Son, age 11
Fairfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Fairfield, South …
Son, age 19
Fairfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Henry Wilson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Fairfield, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Wilson (~0.54 confidence) and father Henry Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Wilson (~0.60 confidence) and mother Lizzie Wilson (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 7 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.77
Father
James Wilson
b. ~1843
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Wilson
b. ~1862
Source mother>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.54
Father
Henry Wilson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Wilson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Wilson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Wilson
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Lizzie Wilson
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Henry Wilson
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Daniel Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Fairfield, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Fairfield, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1695unit:0196)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Croaty | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Lula Croaty | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Shad A Croaty | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Mayme Croaty | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Jessie Croaty | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Matilda Croaty | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Margaret Croaty | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | J D Croaty | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Macie Belton | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Sherman Belton | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | J D Belton | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Lula E Belton | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | James Belton | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Hattie Qualls | 17 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Edward Sessions | 62 | Head | Constable | South Carolina |
| 16 | Isabella Sessions | 65 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | William Dawson | 62 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Temple Dawson | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Maxine Dawson | 38 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Henry Wilson | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Lizzie Wilson | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Willie Wilson | 22 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Henry Wilson THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Daniel Wilson | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Flora Wilson | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Annie Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Albert Mialle | 57 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Mattie Mialle | 55 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Walter Mialle | 32 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Albert Mialle | 24 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Sam Mialle | 22 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | John Mialle | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Hannah Dixon | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Johnnie Graham | 11 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Frank Watson | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Helen Watson | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Dell Watson | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Charlie Watson | 17 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Frank Dixon | 74 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Hannah Dixon | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Frank Dixon | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Annie Dixon | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Taylor Gibson | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Annie Gibson | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Brooks Dixon | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Rebecca Dixon | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Isabelle Dixon | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Willie Dixon | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Rebecca Lindsay | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | J R Swanson | 50 | Lodger | Laborer | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Henry + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.81
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents
~0.54
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)