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Ray Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this Ray Wilson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 1 Burning Springs Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Ray | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Wilson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Clarence Wilson | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Ralph Wilson | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Nettie Wilson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| H Wilson | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Laura Wilson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Ethel Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Ray Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
None, None
Son, age 4
None, None · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
None, None
Son, age 14
None, None · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Ray Wilson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ray Wilson
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · None
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Sibling
Holly Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — None, None
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1920 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
44 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1972unit:0420)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Burn Woodring | 5 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 52 | S. S. Robison | 48 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 53 | Naoma Robison | 36 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 54 | Henry Robison | 16 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 55 | Delphia Robison | 13 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 56 | Ray Robison | 9 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 57 | Maggie Robison | 7 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 58 | Ruby Robison | 0 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 59 | Nan Coper | 37 | Head | None | West Virginia |
| 60 | Arthur Coper | 20 | son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 61 | Elsie Coper | 13 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 62 | Charles Coper | 10 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 63 | Ida Coper | 7 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 64 | James Coper | 4 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 65 | Harry Coper | 3 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 66 | Alice Coper | 0 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 67 | Stella Coper | 1 | sister | None | West Virginia |
| 68 | Eveline Coper | 33 | sister | None | West Virginia |
| 69 | M. Coper | 48 | Husband | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 70 | L. C. Ruble | 72 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 71 | Mary A. Ruble | 66 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 72 | Henry Snyder | 53 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 73 | Ida Snyder | 45 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 74 | Wayne Snyder | 26 | son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 75 | Clifton Snyder | 22 | son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 76 | Laura Snyder | 21 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 77 | Charles Snyder | 18 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 78 | Fredie Snyder | 15 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 79 | Cissey Snyder | 13 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 80 | Rosa Snyder | 10 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 81 | Pearl Snyder | 8 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 82 | Golda Snyder | 5 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 83 | H. A. Wilson | 39 | Head | Lock Tender | West Virginia |
| 84 | Nettie M. Wilson | 41 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 85 | Ethel Wilson | 16 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 86 | Ray Wilson THIS PERSON | 14 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 87 | Holly Wilson | 12 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 88 | Ralph Wilson | 9 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 89 | Laura Wilson | 5 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 90 | Clarence Wilson | 2 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 91 | W. G. Basnett | 58 | Head | Lock Tender | West Virginia |
| 92 | Nellie Basnett | 36 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 93 | H. E. Basnett | 15 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 94 | F. V. Basnett | 13 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
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)