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Lillie James — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Wilcox, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Lillie James across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wilcox, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wilcox, Alabama |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 11 Bonhams |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie James | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Robert James | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Charley James | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lillie James | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Odie James | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Berta James | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wilcox, Alabama
Daughter, age 6
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Wilcox, Alabama
Daughter, age 14
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lily Bell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Lillie James across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Wilcox, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lillie James
Daughter · 1920 · age 6 · b. ~1914 · Alabama
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Sibling
Berta James
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert James
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charley James
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Wilcox, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Wilcox, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu042unit:1031)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Minerva Mcdaniel | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 52 | Eugene Mcdaniel | 1 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Dave Mcbryde | 31 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 54 | Phenia Mcbryde | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | Vinalle Mcbryde | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Hattie Mcbryde | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Servie Mcbryde | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | David Mcbryde | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Phenia Mcbryde | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Anthony Wilmer | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 61 | Mahalia Wilmer | 50 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 62 | Jasper Mcbryde | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 63 | Robert Bonham | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 64 | Bettie Bonham | 50 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 65 | Ed Cole | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 66 | Lina Cole | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 67 | Edwin D Cole | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Pat Marie Cole | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Ernest Cole | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Hollie Bonner | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 71 | Minerva Bonner | 50 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 72 | Ephraim James | 63 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 73 | Laura James | 61 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 74 | Willie James | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 75 | Annie Mae Bonner | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Mary Ellen Bonner | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Odell Bonner | 7 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Odie James | 33 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 79 | Mattie James | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 80 | Charley James | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Lillie James THIS PERSON | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Robert James | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Berta Lou James | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Annie Benjamin | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 85 | Junius Balthrop | 29 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 86 | Julia Balthrop | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 87 | Junius Balthrop | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Hollie Grace | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 89 | Roxie Grace | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 90 | Albert Ramsey | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 91 | Emma Ramsey | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 92 | Gladys Ramsey | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Infant Ramsey | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Ira Young | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 95 | Minnie Young | 45 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 96 | Adline Young | 67 | Mother | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 97 | Katie Amish | 25 | Boarder | Teacher | Florida |
| 98 | Jump Martin | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 99 | Lizzie Martin | 45 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 100 | Alice Martin | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
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)