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John Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Caddo, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this John Wilson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Caddo, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Arthur — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Caddo, Louisiana |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Public Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Shreveport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Clara Wilson | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| John Wilson | Other | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Lizzie Wilson | Other | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| John Wilson | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1900
Caddo, Louisiana
Son, age
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1910
Caddo, Louisiana
Son, age 10
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Caddo, Louisiana
Son, age 19
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Public Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 John Wilson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Caddo, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophia Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Wilson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Wilson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Wilson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophia Wilson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Wilson
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Beatrice Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Caddo, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Caddo, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu608unit:0286)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sandra Williams | 82 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Fred Douglas | 43 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Lula Douglas | 34 | Wife | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 54 | John Douglas | 15 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Fred Douglas | 13 | Son | Washing | Louisiana |
| 56 | Thelma Douglas | 11 | Daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 57 | Gladys Douglas | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Viola Douglas | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | James Neal | 40 | Head | Washing | Louisiana |
| 60 | Rosa Neal | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Eva Neal | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Lucky Neal | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Adeline Neal | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Frank Cano | 36 | Head | Peddler | Mexico |
| 65 | Adeline Cano | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Juanita Cano | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Jesse Adrian | 32 | Head | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 68 | Martha Adrian | 28 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 69 | Ben George Adrian | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Irene Adrian | 65 | Mother | Washing | Louisiana |
| 71 | Arthur George | 27 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 72 | Thelma George | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Mary George | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | John George | 19 | Son | Washing | Louisiana |
| 75 | John George | 23 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 76 | Emma George | 23 | Wife | Washing | Louisiana |
| 77 | James George | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 78 | John George | 23 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 79 | James Fuller | 23 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 80 | William Fuller | 22 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Lula Fuller | 19 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | Birdie Fuller | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 83 | Annie Fuller | 47 | Head | Presser | Louisiana |
| 84 | James Wilson | 41 | Lodger | Cook | Louisiana |
| 85 | Sarah Wilson | 39 | Head | Washer | Virginia |
| 86 | Frank Wilson | 30 | Lodger | Teamster | Louisiana |
| 87 | James Wilson | 28 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 88 | Willie Wilson | 36 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 89 | Willie Wilson | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | George Wilson | 30 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 91 | Lula Wilson | 17 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | John Wilson | 42 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 93 | Emma Wilson | 19 | Wife | Trader | Texas |
| 94 | Virginia Wilson | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 95 | Fred Wilson | 26 | Lodger | Servant | Arkansas |
| 96 | Clara Wilson | 50 | Head | Washing | Louisiana |
| 97 | John Wilson THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 98 | Beatrice Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | John Wilson | 19 | Lodger | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 100 | Lizzie Wilson | 19 | Lodger | Washing | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)