May Wilson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Fayette, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this May Wilson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fayette, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1873 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Fayette, Ohio
Surname	Wilson
Given Name	May
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Jasper Township
Est. Birth Year	~1873

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to May	Age	Birth yr
William Wilson	Son	—	8	~1912
May Wilson	Spouse	—	47	~1873
Sankie Wilson	Daughter	—	12	~1908
William Wilson	Head	—	70	~1850
Henry Vandine	Other	—	64	~1856

Census Appearances

1910

Fayette, Ohio

Spouse, age 36

Fayette, Ohio · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Maye
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Years Married	13
Children Born	1
Children Living	1
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1920

Fayette, Ohio

Spouse, age 47

Fayette, Ohio · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	May
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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May Wilson

Spouse · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · Ohio

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1379unit:0030)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Ulysses G. Ferguson	50	Head	Farmer	Virginia
2	Dora Ferguson	42	Wife	—	Ohio
3	Bert Ross	31	Head	Farmer	West Virginia
4	Bertha D. Ross	30	Wife	—	Ohio
5	Evelyn Irene Ross	6	Daughter	—	Ohio
6	Gail Ferguson Ross	2	Son	—	Ohio
7	Helen Pauline Ross	0	Daughter	—	Ohio
8	Augusta H. Rizer	52	Head	Farmer	Virginia
9	Ida B. Rizer	54	Wife	—	Ohio
10	John H. Rizer	34	Head	Farmer	Ohio
11	Bessie Rizer	31	Wife	—	Ohio
12	Hazel Rizer	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
13	Bertha Rizer	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
14	Levi Rizer	5	Son	—	Ohio
15	Vernie Rizer	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
16	Rule C. Wilson	60	Head	—	Ohio
17	William J. Wilson	70	Head	Farmer	Ohio
18	May Wilson THIS PERSON	47	Wife	—	Ohio
19	Sankie May Wilson	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
20	William Howard Wilson	8	Son	—	Ohio
21	Henry Vandine	64	Father-in-law	Laborer	Ohio
22	Theodore Ray	63	Head	Farmer	Ohio
23	Hannah E. Ray	59	Wife	—	Ohio
24	Granville Ray	48	Hired man	Laborer	Ohio
25	Walker W. Wernock	32	Head	Farmer	Ohio
26	Ora May Wernock	32	Wife	—	Ohio
27	Laura Avis Wernock	10	Daughter	—	Ohio
28	Helen June Wernock	8	Daughter	—	Ohio
29	Thomas J. Brakefield	45	Head	Farmer	Ohio
30	Florence Brakefield	35	Wife	—	Ohio
31	Francis B. Brakefield	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
32	Helen May Brakefield	8	Daughter	—	Ohio
33	Wayne Jefferson Brakefield	1	Son	—	Ohio
34	Sylvester C. Wilson	48	Head	Retail Merchant	Ohio
35	Ida Wilson	51	Wife	—	Ohio
36	Rufus T. Luttrell	54	Head	Farmer	Ohio
37	Vesta Luttrell	53	Wife	—	Ohio
38	Geneva H. Luttrell	18	Daughter	—	Ohio
39	William Little	64	Head	Truck Farmer	Ohio
40	Mary A. Little	62	Wife	—	Ohio
41	Ward B. Little	41	Son	Machinist	Ohio
42	John W. Luttrell	86	Head	—	Ohio
43	Hannah E. Luttrell	81	Wife	—	Ohio
44	Albert W. Arehart	44	Head	Farmer	Ohio
45	Lucy May Arehart	43	Wife	—	Ohio
46	Marion A. Devoe	21	Head	Farmer	Ohio
47	Grace L. Devoe	18	Wife	—	Ohio
48	Glen Anders	26	Head	Farmer	Ohio
49	Tella Anders	24	Wife	—	Ohio
50	Ethel Anders	6	Daughter	—	Ohio

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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)

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