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James Wheeler — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Albemarle, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Wheeler across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Albemarle, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Albemarle, Virginia |
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | James S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Part Of Charlottesville District Monticello Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Wheeler | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lillie Wheeler | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Lillian Wheeler | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Ethel Wheeler | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Ruby Wheeler | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Isaac Wheeler | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Henry Wheeler | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Paul Wheeler | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| James Wheeler | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Jesse Wheeler | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Lillie Wheeler | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Albemarle, Virginia
Son, age 10
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | James S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Albemarle, Virginia
Son, age 20
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Jas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Sales Clerk |
| Industry | Drug store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 James Wheeler across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Albemarle, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Wheeler
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Virginia
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Sibling
Ethel Wheeler
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Wheeler
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Wheeler
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Wheeler
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Wheeler
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Wheeler
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Wheeler
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Wheeler
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Albemarle, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Albemarle, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1878unit:0057)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Manson L Phillips | 14 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Margaret J Phillips | 4 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Floyd B Conner | 24 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 54 | Emma Conner | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Shelton G Mitchell | 51 | Head | Drayman | Virginia |
| 56 | Maria J Mitchell | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Isaac S Wheeler | 46 | Head | Conductor | Virginia |
| 58 | Lillie P Wheeler | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Lillian E Wheeler | 18 | Daughter | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 60 | Lucy M Wheeler | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Lillie L Wheeler | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Ethel C Wheeler | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | James S Wheeler THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Ruby M Wheeler | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Henry G Wheeler | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Jesse L Wheeler | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Paul G Wheeler | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Joe A Scruggs | 25 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 69 | Nellie Scruggs | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Lola V Scruggs | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Thos A Payne | 38 | Boarder | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 72 | John A Goolsby | 22 | Head | Driver | Virginia |
| 73 | Julie E Goolsby | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Gordon Goolsby | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Mary A Taylor | 71 | — | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Richard Taylor | 35 | Son | Mason | Virginia |
| 77 | Henry G Taylor | 30 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 78 | Ray Johnson | 13 | Grand son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Virginia Baltimore | 4 | Grand daugh | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Walter Bowers | 74 | Head | Decorator | Virginia |
| 81 | Sam K Leake | 36 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 82 | Florine M Leake | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 83 | John M Leake | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Phillip M Leake | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 85 | No Name Leake | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 86 | John E Wood | 21 | Boarder | Clerk | Virginia |
| 87 | Wm F Marsh | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 88 | Beverley Wilkerson | 24 | Head | Ticket Agent | Virginia |
| 89 | Bella Wilkerson | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Beverley Jr Wilkerson | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Gelastia Wilkerson | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Walter L Morris | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 93 | May Morris | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Mclean H Morris | 21 | Son | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 95 | Edward Morris | 19 | Son | Driver | Virginia |
| 96 | Thelma Morris | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Herbert Morris | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Eva Morris | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Ethel Morris | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Moses Tyler | 65 | Head | Drayman | Virginia |
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)