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Samuel Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Harford, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Wilson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Harford, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Harford, Maryland |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Samuel W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 5Th District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Wilson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mary Wilson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Eleanor Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Samuel Wilson | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Mag Simms | Other | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Wallace Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Marshall Wilson | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Raymond Wilson | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Kenneth Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Molly Wilson | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Harford, Maryland
Head, age 36
Harford, Maryland · implied b. ~1864 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Samuel W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1910
Harford, Maryland
Head, age 46
Harford, Maryland · implied b. ~1864 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Samuel N |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Harford, Maryland
Head, age 55
Harford, Maryland · implied b. ~1865 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Samuel W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Wilson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Harford, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Wilson
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Harford, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Harford, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu675unit:0526)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otto Rice | 39 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 2 | Ada Rice | 34 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Ernest Jerome Rice | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Elizabeth Rice | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Annie Rice | 70 | Mother in law | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Samuel W. Wilson THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 7 | Molly Wilson | 50 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Marshall Wilson | 24 | Son | Mail Carrier | Maryland |
| 9 | Raymond Wilson | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 10 | Mary Wilson | 19 | Daughter | School Teacher | Maryland |
| 11 | Kenneth Wilson | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Wallace Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Margaret Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Eleanor Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Mag Simms | 70 | Hired woman | Cook | Maryland |
| 16 | Alonzo Wilson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 17 | Margaret Wilson | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Mason Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Thomas Wilson | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Henry Wilson | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Samuel Wilson | 73 | Father | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Irene Johnson | 59 | Hired girl | Cook | Maryland |
| 23 | Vernon G. Damwood | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Myrtle Damwood | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Elva Damwood | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Woodrow Damwood | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Herbert Wallon | 21 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 28 | Edna Wallon | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Annie Wallon | 42 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | David T. Harry | 39 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 31 | Sara Harry | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Helen Harry | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 33 | David G. Harry | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Delos J. Thomas | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Hattie Thomas | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Frances Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Carl Thomas | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Edna Thomas | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Edward Thomas | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Luther N. Nelson | 37 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Frances M. Nelson | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Fred Nelson | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Lora Nelson | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Clay Nelson | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Wade Lee Nelson | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Ellen J. Biles | 66 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 47 | Frank Ramsey | 28 | Son in law | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 48 | Bertha Ramsey | 27 | Daughter | Station Agent | Maryland |
| 49 | Ernest J. Cooper | 28 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 50 | Edith Cooper | 23 | Wife | — | Maryland |
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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)