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Richard Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Richard Wilson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bell, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isom & Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1892
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bell, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 21 Arjay |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Wilson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Maud Wilson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Delighity Wilson | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Charley Wilson | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Richard Wilson | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Bell, Kentucky
Son, age 9
Bell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Bell, Kentucky
Son, age 19
Bell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Bell, Kentucky
Son, age 28
Bell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Richard Wilson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Bell, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isom Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Delighity Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isom Wilson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Wilson
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Delighity Wilson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Wilson
Son · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Maud Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charley Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Bell, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Bell, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu559unit:0624)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamil | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Lula P. | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Alaza C. | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Delighity Wilson | 55 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 5 | Richard Wilson THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 6 | Mary G. Wilson | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Charley H. Wilson | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Maud C. Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | William H. Wilder | 27 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Margaret Wilder | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Edith Wilder | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Sudie Wilder | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Opha Wilder | 4 | Step daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Felix Ingram | 53 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 15 | George Ingram | 26 | Son | Loader | Kentucky |
| 16 | Houston Ingram | 22 | Son | Loader | Kentucky |
| 17 | James Ingram | 20 | Son | Loader | Kentucky |
| 18 | Bell Ingram | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Joe Ingram | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Rachel Ingram | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Delia Ingram | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | John C. Rollins | 76 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Ida M. Rollins | 76 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Oscar Rollins | 9 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | George Hurst | 19 | Head | Loader | Kentucky |
| 26 | Hazel Hurst | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Darton Hurst | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | James E. Burnett | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Amanda Burnett | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Elijah M. Burnett | 23 | Son | Loader | Kentucky |
| 31 | William M. Burnett | 22 | Son | Loader | Kentucky |
| 32 | Hattie L. Burnett | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Floyd T. Burnett | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Nettie M. Burnett | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | John D. Hurst | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Idona Hurst | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Alfonso Hurst | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | John H. Hurst | 63 | Father | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Gertrude Hurst | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Wheeler Hurst | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 41 | Hattie Hurst | 17 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Lucy Right | 17 | Sister in law | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Joseph Good | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 44 | Amanda Good | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | George Good | 20 | Son | Loader | Kentucky |
| 46 | Milford Good | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Ruby Good | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Martin Boatright | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Virginia Boatright | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Willard Hurst | 19 | Son | Tippleman | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Richard + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)