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Lillie Walker — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Macon, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Lillie Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Macon, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1876), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1876
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Macon, Illinois |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Mt Zion Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillie Walker | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Ray Walker | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Etha Walker | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Lottie Walker | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Fred Walker | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Hazel Walker | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Elmer Walker | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Harold Walker | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Macon, Illinois
Spouse, age 44
Macon, Illinois · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Macon, Illinois
Other, age 54
Macon, Illinois · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Lilly |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Macon-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 63
Macon-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Lilly |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt Zion Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mason |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Lillie Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie Walker
Spouse · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Macon, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Macon, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu385unit:0423)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ira E. Six | 52 | Head | General Farmer | Illinois |
| 52 | Donna U. Six | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Dessie H. Bohrer | 25 | Stepdaughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Maurice B. Kitchen | 26 | Stepson | General Farmer | Illinois |
| 55 | Margaret Kitchen | 24 | Daughter in law | — | Illinois |
| 56 | William L. Haughn | 52 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 57 | Jerry Haughn | 39 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 58 | Walter L. Shute | 29 | Head | Section Hand | Illinois |
| 59 | Florence N. Shute | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Lewis W. Shute | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Russel R. Shute | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Ruth E. Herman | 17 | Sister in law | — | Illinois |
| 63 | George F. Witt | 42 | Head | Well Digging | Illinois |
| 64 | Rhoda E. Witt | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Elmer A. Walker | 50 | Head | Agent | Ohio |
| 66 | Lillie Walker THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Hazel L. Walker | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 68 | Lottie C. Walker | 19 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 69 | Etha O. Walker | 17 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 70 | Harold H. Walker | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Ray F. Walker | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Fred W. Walker | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Sirene Lane | 70 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | George W. Lane | 69 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Martine F. Frish | 82 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Sarah Frish | 60 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 77 | Sylvia Frish | 28 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Illinois |
| 78 | Thayer R. Bonds | 28 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 79 | Goldie M. Bonds | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Donald H. Bonds | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Wayne F. Bonds | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Allen H. Bonds | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Dorothy M. Bonds | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Clancy E. Harper | 29 | Head | Section Work | Illinois |
| 85 | Rosa P. Harper | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Elsa P. Harper | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Paul M. Harper | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Samuel W. Sullivan | 56 | Head | Dept. Work | Illinois |
| 89 | Pearl E. Sullivan | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 90 | George W. Scott | 68 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 91 | Cora B. Scott | 40 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Lela V. Scott | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 93 | Arrah J. Mullen | 46 | Head | Section Work | Illinois |
| 94 | Myrtle Mullen | 33 | Wife | Laundress | Illinois |
| 95 | Ethel L. Mullen | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Howard L. Mullen | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Nellie J. Mullen | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Lester L. Mullen | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 99 | William Haughn | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 100 | Anna Haughn | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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)