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Joe Hill — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joe Hill across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Nassau, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Emma — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Florida
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Nassau, Florida |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Fernandina Florida |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Hill | Head | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Gezlie Hill | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Laura Hill | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1900
Nassau, Florida
Son, age 4
Nassau, Florida · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
Son, age 14
Nassau, Florida · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1920
Nassau, Florida
Head, age 24
Nassau, Florida · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Joe Hill across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Nassau, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Hill
b. ~1829
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Hill
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Hill
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joe Hill
Head · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Florida
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Nassau, Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Nassau, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu227unit:0112)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Long | 77 | Head | — | Florida |
| 52 | Sol Long | 38 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 53 | Edward Baker | 18 | Grandson | Laborer | Florida |
| 54 | Willie Cinch | 29 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 55 | Mable Cinch | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Florida |
| 56 | Preston Cinch | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 57 | Charlie Cinch | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 58 | Gorden Ed Cinch | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 59 | Emma Hall | 60 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 60 | Eddie Hall | 16 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 61 | Gussie Hall | 13 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 62 | William Hunter | 36 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 63 | Arvada Hunter | 32 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 64 | Samuel Howard | 48 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Douglas Howard | 23 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | Ben Howard | 14 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Sam Howard | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Paul Robinson | 76 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 69 | Ella Robinson | 60 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 70 | Ceford Robinson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 71 | Fredie Robinson | 12 | Son | — | Florida |
| 72 | Armond Robinson | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 73 | Henry Spears | 82 | Head | — | Florida |
| 74 | Eugene Spears | 24 | Grandson | Laborer | Florida |
| 75 | John Thompson | 48 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 76 | Rosa Thompson | 43 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 77 | Emma Thompson | 19 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 78 | Henry Houston | 56 | Head | — | Florida |
| 79 | Priscilla Houston | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 80 | Jonas Kissey | 38 | Head | — | Florida |
| 81 | Hildie Kissey | 38 | Wife | Laborer | Florida |
| 82 | Charles Wright | 36 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 83 | Lillie Wright | 26 | Wife | Laborer | Florida |
| 84 | Joe Hill THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 85 | Gezlie Hill | 22 | Wife | Laborer | Florida |
| 86 | Laura Hill | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 87 | Charlie Taylor | 40 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 88 | Viola Taylor | 38 | Wife | Laborer | Florida |
| 89 | Rena Taylor | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 90 | Henrietta Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 91 | Viola Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 92 | Charlie Jr Taylor | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 93 | Robert Young | 45 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 94 | Eva Young | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Florida |
| 95 | Iva Young | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 96 | Joe Walthour | 24 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 97 | Eva Walthour | 19 | Wife | Laborer | Florida |
| 98 | Lovina Walthour | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 99 | Josephine Scott | 53 | Head | Washwoman | South Carolina |
| 100 | Josephine Scott | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joe
Gen 1 · 3 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)