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James Willis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Bibb, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Willis across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bibb, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 2 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBibb, Georgia
SurnameWillis
Given NameJames
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceMulatto
Age2
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardBethlehem District
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 James Age Birth yr
Annie Willis Daughter — 10 ~1910
Pauline Willis Daughter — 8 ~1912
Leory Willis Head — 37 ~1883
William Willis Son — 16 ~1904
James Willis Son — 2 ~1918
Theo Willis Son — 12 ~1908
Charles Willis Son — 5 ~1915
Annie Willis Spouse — 32 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Bibb, Georgia
Son, age 2
Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
Surname Willis
Given Name James
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Bibb, Georgia
Son, age 13
Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wallis
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 James Willis across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Bibb, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Willis
Son · 1920 · age 2 · b. ~1918 · Georgia
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Sibling
Charles Willis
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Willis
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theo Willis
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Willis
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Willis
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Bibb, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu234unit:0716)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Cassie Harris 11 son None Georgia
52 John Harris 9 son None Georgia
53 Lula Harris 5 daughter None Georgia
54 Noffie Harris 3 son None Georgia
55 Louis Bradley 37 head Farmer Georgia
56 Pearl Bradley 24 wife None Georgia
57 Nolan Bradley 4 son None Georgia
58 Clarence Bradley 2 son None Georgia
59 Oscar Rutledge 38 head Farmer Georgia
60 Alma Rutledge 27 wife None Georgia
61 Guy Rutledge 10 son None Georgia
62 Otis Rutledge 8 son None Georgia
63 Lucile Rutledge 5 daughter None Georgia
64 Eunice Rutledge 4 daughter None Georgia
65 Martha Rutledge 60 mother None Georgia
66 George Williams 67 head Farmer Georgia
67 Emma Williams 57 wife None Georgia
68 Mae Williams 26 daughter None Georgia
69 Bishop Bailey 60 head Farmer Georgia
70 Frances Bailey 57 wife None Georgia
71 Amos Bailey 22 son Farm Laborer Georgia
72 Leory Willis 37 head Farmer Georgia
73 Annie Willis 32 wife None Georgia
74 William Willis 16 son None Georgia
75 Theo Willis 12 son None Georgia
76 Annie Willis 10 daughter None Georgia
77 Pauline Willis 8 daughter None Georgia
78 Charles Willis 5 son None Georgia
79 James Willis THIS PERSON 2 son None Georgia
80 James Pride 44 head Farmer Georgia
81 Midonia Pride 36 wife None Georgia
82 Hattie Pride 17 daughter None Georgia
83 Minerva Pride 14 daughter None Georgia
84 Arthur Pride 12 son None Georgia
85 Beulah Pride 8 daughter None Georgia
86 John Smith 43 head Farmer Georgia
87 Susan Smith 40 wife None Georgia
88 Bunta Smith 10 son None Georgia
89 Yoyce Smith 6 daughter None Georgia
90 Noah Smith 2 son None Georgia
91 Chester M Bray 34 head Farmer Georgia
92 Lucie Bray 30 wife None Georgia
93 Jack Bray 7 son None Georgia
94 Alvin Bray 5 son None Georgia
95 L T Bray 35 head Farmer Georgia
96 Pearl Bray 32 wife None Georgia
97 Lucile Bray 12 daughter None Georgia
98 Bessie Bray 10 daughter None Georgia
99 Perry Bray 8 son None Georgia
100 Eddie Bray 5 son None Georgia

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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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