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Marion Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Marion Wilson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Marion |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Novelty Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Marion | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Wilson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Kathryn Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| John Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Catherine Wilson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| John Wilson | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Alice Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 8
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Marion |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 17
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Marion |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Novelty Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Marion Wilson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Marion Wilson
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Kathryn Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice 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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1621unit:0886)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Semet | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Clayton Fallon | 72 | Brother-in-law | — | Ireland |
| 53 | William Sexton | 65 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Mary Sexton | 58 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 55 | Joseph Sexton | 18 | Son | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Veronica Sexton | 26 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Gertrude Sexton | 22 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Regina Sexton | 16 | Daughter | Cash Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Thomas Grimes | 51 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Thomas Grimes | 17 | Son | Machinist Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Kathryn Grimes | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Norbert Grimes | 15 | Son | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | John W. Wenzell | 62 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Theresa Wenzell | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Bertha Wenzell | 38 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Mary Wenzell | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | James Michie | 56 | Head | Tool Keeper | Scotland |
| 68 | Mary Michie | 44 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 69 | Jessie Michie | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Robert Michie | 19 | Son | Checker | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Ernest Michie | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | John Michie | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Sanderson Bell | 62 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Ruth A. Bell | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Mildred E. Bell | 3 | Grand Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Sarah Storey | 59 | Head | — | England |
| 77 | Agnes Brady | 43 | Boarder | Book Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Arthur B. Dodge | 62 | Head | Draughtsman | Connecticut |
| 79 | Mary N. Dodge | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Arthur B. Jr. Dodge | 17 | Son | Machinist Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | James Shaw | 37 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Michael Cullen | 46 | Head | Operator | Ireland |
| 83 | Margaret Cullen | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Elizabeth Cullen | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Martin Cullen | 16 | Son | Caster | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Florence Cullen | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | John D. Murray | 48 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Mary Murray | 45 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 89 | Joseph Murray | 21 | Son | Pipe Fitter | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Charles Murray | 17 | Son | Machinist Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Francis Murray | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Gertrude Murray | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Charles Shoemaker | 52 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Eliza F. Shoemaker | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | John W. Wilson | 43 | Head | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Catherine Wilson | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Marion Wilson THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Kathryn Wilson | 16 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Alice Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | John Jr. Wilson | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)