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Lillian Russell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New Hanover, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lillian Russell across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New Hanover, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New Hanover, North Carolina |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Wilmington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Russell | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Mabel Russell | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Adelene Russell | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Columbus Russell | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lillian Russell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Eunice Russell | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Charles Russell | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Annie Russell | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
New Hanover, …
Daughter, age 5
New Hanover, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
New Hanover, …
Daughter, age 15
New Hanover, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Lillian Russell across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in New Hanover, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillian Russell
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Charles Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adelene Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Columbus Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — New Hanover, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — New Hanover, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1313unit:0006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lidia Tolley | 29 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 2 | Eveline Tolley | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Sarah Tolley | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Harvey Jones | 22 | Head | Shoemaker | North Carolina |
| 5 | Annie Jones | 22 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 6 | Mildred Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Ellers Curheen | 28 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Nannie Curheen | 24 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 9 | Elois Curheen | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Eddie Sampson | 35 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Sarah Sampson | 27 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 12 | George Sampson | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lucie Sampson | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Callie Henry | 18 | Boarder | Servant | North Carolina |
| 15 | Adolphus Corth | 27 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Rebecca Corth | 27 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 17 | William Berry | 33 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Alice Berry | 32 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 19 | Josephine Berry | 10 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 20 | Lonnie Berry | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Clifford Armstrong | 37 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Viola Armstrong | 27 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 23 | Luther Mccull | 26 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Addie Mccull | 25 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 25 | William Mccull | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Frederick Mccull | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Charles Green | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Rosa Green | 21 | Boarder | Servant | North Carolina |
| 29 | James Foy | 43 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 30 | Martha Foy | 25 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 31 | Willie Foy | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | John L. Lenair | 43 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 33 | Bertha Lenair | 25 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 34 | James Lenair | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Ernest Lenair | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Eunice Russell | 56 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Hattie Russell | 37 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 38 | Mabel Russell | 18 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 39 | Lillian Russell THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 40 | Charles Russell | 14 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 41 | Adelene Russell | 10 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 42 | Annie Russell | 8 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | Columbus Russell | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | James F. Davis | 39 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Rosa Davis | 36 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 46 | Mamie Davis | 15 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lillian Davis | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 48 | Annie Davis | 10 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 49 | Elizabeth Huffman | 51 | Head | Servant | North Carolina |
| 50 | Nettie Huffman | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
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)