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Herbert Wilson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Coosa, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Herbert Wilson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Coosa, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Levi & Rebecca — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 10-person household.

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

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCoosa, Alabama
SurnameWilson
Given NameHerbert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
Father's BirthplaceAlabama
Mother's BirthplaceAlabama
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryHome farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardTownship 21 Precinct 1
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Herbert Age Birth yr
Levi Wilson Head — 49 ~1871
Calmer Wilson Son — 12 ~1908
Morris Wilson Son — 10 ~1910
Willie Wilson Son — 18 ~1902
Herbert Wilson Son — 22 ~1898
Robert Wilson Son — 8 ~1912
Tom Wilson Son — 5 ~1915
Odell Wilson Son — 16 ~1904
Elizabeth Wilson Other — 14 ~1906
Rebecca Wilson Spouse — 49 ~1871

Census Appearances

1900
Coosa, Alabama
Son, age 3
Coosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1910
Coosa, Alabama
Son, age 13
Coosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Home farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1920
Coosa, Alabama
Son, age 22
Coosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1898 — 10 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Home farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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 Herbert Wilson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Coosa, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Levi Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Levi Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Levi Wilson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Wilson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Levi Wilson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Wilson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert Wilson
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Alabama
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Sibling
Morris Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odell Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calmer Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tom Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Coosa, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu10unit:0016)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Annie A Speer 10 Dau — Alabama
2 William Parker 46 Head Farmer Alabama
3 Bessie Parker 34 Wife — Alabama
4 Mable Parker 16 Dau — Alabama
5 Houston Parker 14 Son — Alabama
6 Mamie Parker 12 Dau — Alabama
7 Esther Parker 11 Dau — Alabama
8 Margaret M Parker 10 Dau — Alabama
9 Arthur D Parker 8 Son — Alabama
10 Eunice Parker 7 Dau — Alabama
11 Elector Parker 6 Dau — Alabama
12 Bessie R Parker 5 Dau — Alabama
13 James L Parker 4 Son — Alabama
14 Mildred Parker 2 Dau — Alabama
15 Amtrey Parker 49 Head Farmer Alabama
16 Ella Parker 38 Wife — Alabama
17 Maggie L Parker 14 Dau — Alabama
18 George Parker 9 Son — Alabama
19 Claude Parker 7 Son — Alabama
20 George Rolls 39 Head Farm Laborer Alabama
21 Elizabeth Rolls 36 Wife — Alabama
22 Mozelle Bryant 18 Boarder — Alabama
23 Levi Wilson 49 Head Farmer Georgia
24 Rebecca S Wilson 49 Wife — Alabama
25 Herbert Wilson THIS PERSON 22 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
26 Willie Wilson 18 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
27 Odell Wilson 16 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
28 Elizabeth Wilson 14 Dau — Alabama
29 Calmer Wilson 12 Son — Alabama
30 Morris Wilson 10 Son — Alabama
31 Robert Wilson 8 Son — Alabama
32 Tom Wilson 5 Son — Alabama
33 Calton Wilson 59 Head Farmer Alabama
34 Minnie Wilson 41 Wife — Alabama
35 Houston Wilson 19 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
36 Addie G Wilson 14 Dau — Alabama
37 Annelia Ellis 72 Head — Georgia
38 Alex Ellis 72 Head Farmer Georgia
39 Ellen Ellis 63 Wife — Alabama
40 Willie C Ellis 5 Son — Alabama
41 Sports Crumpler 55 Head Farmer Alabama
42 Christie Crumpler 19 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
43 Willie A Davis 24 Head Washerwoman Alabama
44 Ida Davis 10 Dau — Alabama
45 Mary L Davis 8 Dau — Alabama
46 Ocie M Davis 7 Son — Alabama
47 Eunice Davis 4 Dau — Alabama
48 Jeff Crumpler 32 Head Farmer Alabama
49 Ada Crumpler 28 Wife — Alabama
50 Mattie Crumpler 12 Dau — Alabama

Pedigree Summary

Herbert + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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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