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Ida Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ida Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | City Of Louisville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effie Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Andrew Wilson | Head | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Mary Stevens | Other | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Addison Wilson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Ida Wilson | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Spouse, age 31
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Spouse, age 41
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Isabelle F |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 51
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Isabelle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Third Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Ida Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Wilson
Spouse · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu581unit:0390)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Shook | 55 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 2 | Rhoda Shook | 74 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Honest Shook | 36 | Brother | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Leo Bailey | 28 | Head | Waiter | Kentucky |
| 5 | Mary Bailey | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Baron Lee Bailey | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Sylvester Bailey | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | James H. Bailey | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Andrew Wilson | 29 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Ida Wilson THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Effie Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Addison Wilson | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Mary A. Stevens | 14 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | James W. Parker | 49 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 15 | William Butler | 45 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Eliza Allen | 54 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 17 | John S. Allen | 45 | Lodger | Waiter | Kentucky |
| 18 | Richard Gunter | 41 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Henry Crowder | 39 | Head | Manager | Georgia |
| 20 | Blanch Crowder | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Chester Dancy | 22 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Eva Dancy | 19 | Wife | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 23 | Alice Smith | 45 | Mother-in-law | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 24 | Joe Gregory | 25 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Viola Gregory | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Mary L. Gregory | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Charles Hanley | 23 | Head | Tobacco Stemmer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Annie L. Hanley | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Alfred Hanley | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Charles Piles | 30 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 31 | Mattie Piles | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | West Anderson | 35 | Head | Servant | Kentucky |
| 33 | Lily Anderson | 33 | Wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 34 | Stella Thompson | 40 | Head | House Maid | Kentucky |
| 35 | Grover Barnett | 30 | Boarder | Construction | Kentucky |
| 36 | Jesse Barnett | 30 | Boarder | Tobacco Stemmer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Carrie Caddy | 25 | Boarder | Tobacco Stemmer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Ella Bealock | 22 | Boarder | Tobacco Stemmer | Kentucky |
| 39 | James Bullitt | 45 | Head | Porter | Kentucky |
| 40 | Henrietta Bullitt | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Andrew Horsfall | 37 | Head | Porter | Kentucky |
| 42 | Alice Horsfall | 37 | Wife | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 43 | Frank Horsfall | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Solomon Banks | 30 | Head | Chauffeur | Tennessee |
| 45 | Annie Banks | 32 | Wife | Wash Woman | Kentucky |
| 46 | Solomon Banks | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Kate Banks | 61 | Mother | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 48 | Joe Banks | 32 | Brother | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | William Buchanan | 47 | Head | Porter | Mississippi |
| 50 | Mary Buchanan | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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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)