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Raymond Wilson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Polk, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Raymond Wilson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Polk, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lorenzo & Ioanni — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: Oregon Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPolk, Oregon
SurnameWilson
Given NameRaymond
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOregon
Father's BirthplaceIllinois
Mother's BirthplaceOregon
Additional Details
Occupationauto mechanic
Industrygarage
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
OccupationAuto Mechanic
Township / WardDallas City
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Raymond Age Birth yr
Verna Wilson Daughter — 17 ~1903
Netta Wilson Daughter — 21 ~1899
Ioanni Wilson Head — 49 ~1871
Raymond Wilson Son — 20 ~1900
Lorne Wilson Son — 17 ~1903
Arnold Wilson Son — 22 ~1898
Lydia Wilson Spouse — 43 ~1877

Census Appearances

1900
Polk, Oregon
Son, age 1
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Raymond
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Oregon
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1910
Polk, Oregon
Son, age 10
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilson
Given Name Raymond
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Oregon
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1920
Polk, Oregon
Son, age 20
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
Surname Wilson
Given Name Raymond
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Oregon
Occupation auto mechanic
Industry garage
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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.
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Our Model Tree links Raymond Wilson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Polk, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lorenzo Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Ioanni Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lidie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lydia Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lorenzo Wilson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ioanni Wilson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lidie Wilson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lydia Wilson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Wilson
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Oregon
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Sibling
Arnold Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorne Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verna Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Netta Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Polk, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1497unit:0542)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Walter C. Schreffer 33 Head Dentist Wisconsin
2 Mabel Schreffer 33 Wife None Wisconsin
3 Jean Schreffer 0 daughter None Oregon
4 Levi Adams 51 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
5 Florence Adams 52 Wife None Ohio
6 Roy Ferguson 20 boarder Section Hand Oregon
7 Frank Harris 52 Head Furnace Indiana
8 Nancy Harris 48 Wife None Missouri
9 Clyde Gibbs 22 brother in law Salesman Nebraska
10 Robert A. Nelson 50 Head Manager Illinois
11 Anna N. Nelson 49 Wife None Illinois
12 Grace Nelson 17 daughter None Missouri
13 Vivian Nelson 13 daughter None Missouri
14 Charles Nelson 11 son None Missouri
15 Ray Nelson 9 son None Oregon
16 Jesse R. James 37 Head Salesman Missouri
17 Harriet James 32 Wife Dressmaker Missouri
18 Clarence James 9 son None Oregon
19 Harry W. Chute 29 Head Auto-Mechanic South Dakota
20 Mildred Chute 24 Wife None Nebraska
21 Ila Mae Jones 3 niece None Oregon
22 Percy J. Daston 32 Head Proprietor Pennsylvania
23 Gertrude Daston 30 Wife Bookkeeper New York
24 Lois Daston 4 daughter None Idaho
25 — None R — —
26 — None — — —
27 — None — — —
28 Howard C. Ackerman 29 Head Salesman Nebraska
29 Ruby Ackerman 27 Wife None Nebraska
30 Donald Ackerman 9 son None Oregon
31 Elden Ackerman 6 son None Oregon
32 Josh E. Bates 24 Head Auto Mechanic Texas
33 Fern Bates 22 Wife None Nebraska
34 Beverly Bates 2 daughter None Oregon
35 Gerhart Pifarent 38 Head Laborer Eastern Russia
36 Helena Pifarent 31 Wife None Canada
37 Joan Pifarent 9 son None Canada
38 Helen Pifarent 5 daughter None Oregon
39 Raymond Pifarent 4 son None Oregon
40 William Pifarent 1 son None Oregon
41 Sina Swensen 73 Head None Denmark
42 Eva Vineyard 32 daughter None Oregon
43 Thelma Vineyard 10 granddaughter None Washington
44 Ioanni Wilson 49 Head Shoemaker Illinois
45 Lydia Wilson 43 Wife None Oregon
46 Arnold Wilson 22 son Helper Oregon
47 Netta Wilson 21 daughter None Oregon
48 Raymond Wilson THIS PERSON 20 son Auto Mechanic Oregon
49 Verna Wilson 17 daughter None Oregon
50 Lorne Wilson 17 son None Oregon

Pedigree Summary

Raymond + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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