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Lillian Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Chatham, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lillian Wilson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Chatham, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chatham, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wilson |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Cape Fear Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Wilson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Bettie Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Maud Wilson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Lillian Wilson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Susie Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Ben Wilson | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| James Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Jack Wilson | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lucie Wilson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chatham, North …
Daughter, age 5
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| 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 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Chatham, North …
Daughter, age 15
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lillie M. |
| 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 | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | 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 Wilson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Chatham, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lillian Wilson
Daughter · 1920 · age 5 · b. ~1915 · North Carolina
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Sibling
James Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maud Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Wilson
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 — Chatham, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Chatham, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1289unit:0729)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Wilson | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Lucie Wilson | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Susie Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Bettie Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Maud Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | James A Wilson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Mary B Wilson | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Jack Wilson | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Lillian Wilson THIS PERSON | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Charlie D Olinger | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Fannie E Olinger | 59 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mary B Olinger | 38 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Esther M Olinger | 36 | Sister | Dress Maker | North Carolina |
| 14 | William P Olinger | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Meta Olinger | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | James E Olinger | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Pascal S Olinger | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Charles W Olinger | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Martha L Olinger | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Lloyd S Olinger | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Margaret H Olinger | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Robert Lee Olinger | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Walter S Mims | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Abaza H Mims | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Bessie L Mims | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Lula G Mims | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Lizzie Lindsey | 35 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Hessie Lindsey | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Roxie Heager | 70 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Paschal Barclow | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Annie L Barclow | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Edna L Barclow | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Cecil L Barclow | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Grady P Barclow | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | John G Barclow | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Ralph S Barclow | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Gerald M Barclow | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Joe S Barclow | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Lucy J Barclow | 75 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | James S Wilson | 68 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Lizzie Wilson | 40 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Lula Wilson | 39 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Minnie Wilson | 37 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Ed Wilson | 35 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Cal Wilson | 61 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Frank Wilson | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Annie Wilson | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Alice B Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Claude Wilson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Ruby B Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)