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Viola Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Viola Wilson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cumberland, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cumberland, New Jersey |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Viola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Bridgeton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Viola | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Israel Wilson | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Julia Wilson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Rachel Wilson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Gilbert Wilson | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Ernest Wilson | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Eleanore Wilson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Viola Wilson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Pauline Wilson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Mildred Wilson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cumberland, New …
Daughter, age 1
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Viola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Cumberland, New …
Daughter, age 11
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Viola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Viola Wilson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cumberland, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Viola Wilson
Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Ernest Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanore Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gilbert Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rachel Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Cumberland, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1026unit:0161)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | J. Morris Ogden | 26 | Head | Manager | New Jersey |
| 52 | Emma L. Ogden | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Benjamin L. Morris | 57 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 54 | Martha J. Morris | 57 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Ester M. Morris | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 56 | Amanda S. Cox | 60 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | George M. Cox | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Mary Cox | 24 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Charles Cox | 28 | Son | Electrician | Illinois |
| 60 | Walter B. Perry | 36 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 61 | Carrie H. Perry | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Harry M. Seeley | 48 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 63 | Mary S. Seeley | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Joseph Paul Seeley | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | C. May Seeley | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Beulah A. Seeley | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Thomas Hulings | 46 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 68 | Hattie B. Hulings | 47 | Wife | Cotton Mill | New Jersey |
| 69 | Albert J. Husted | 68 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Sophia Husted | 67 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Russell H. Husted | 19 | Son | Operator | New Jersey |
| 72 | George H. Husted | 41 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 73 | Martha Husted | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Reuben Fountain | 37 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 75 | Susanna J. Fountain | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Israel Jr. Wilson | 39 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 77 | Julia Wilson | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Rachel Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Eleanore Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Viola Wilson THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | Ernest Wilson | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 82 | Mildred Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 83 | Pauline Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 84 | Gilbert Wilson | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 85 | John Nickles | 62 | Head | Laborer | Delaware |
| 86 | Eliza Nickles | 61 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 87 | Charles Jones | 58 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 88 | Harriet Jones | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 89 | George Jones | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 90 | William Vander | 32 | Nephew | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 91 | Luther Dutton | 23 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 92 | Nellie Dutton | 23 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 93 | William Miller | 37 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 94 | Louis Williams | 30 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 95 | Sara Williams | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 96 | Samuel Goldsborough | 65 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 97 | Robert Gould | 60 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 98 | Charles H. Clark | 36 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 99 | Carrie B. Clark | 25 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 100 | Edward L. Clark | 19 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
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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)