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William Horn — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Wise, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this William Horn across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wise, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 7 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWise, Virginia
SurnameHorn
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age7
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardNorton Town
Est. Birth Year~1913

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 William Age Birth yr
Thelma Horn Daughter — 4 ~1916
Ogle Horn Son — 12 ~1908
Julian Horn Daughter — 10 ~1910
Nancy Horn Daughter — 14 ~1906
Fred Horn Son — 15 ~1905
W Horn Head — 58 ~1862
Fred Horn Son — 2 ~1918
Ruby Horn Spouse — 36 ~1884
William Horn Son — 7 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Wise, Virginia
Son, age 7
Wise, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
Surname Horn
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Wise, Virginia
Son, age 17
Wise, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Horne
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) 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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Horn across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Wise, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Horn
Son · 1920 · age 7 · b. ~1913 · Virginia
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Sibling
Julian Horn
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Horn
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Horn
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ogle Horn
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Horn
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Horn
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Wise, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1918unit:0422)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Mullin 12 Daughter — Virginia
52 Robt. Mullin 9 Son — Virginia
53 Rebecca Mullin 4 Daughter — Virginia
54 James J. Black 31 Head Dentist Kentucky
55 Bessie Black 27 Wife — Kentucky
56 Sallie L. Black 4 Daughter — Virginia
57 Loraley Elenor Black 18 Sister-law — Kentucky
58 W. C. Fullen 57 Head Asst Cashier Pennsylvania
59 Clara E. Fullen 51 Wife — Pennsylvania
60 Edgar L. Fullen 29 Son Grocery Merchant Pennsylvania
61 Wm. C. Fullen 27 Son R. R. Conductor Pennsylvania
62 W. H. Horn 58 Head Livery Stable Virginia
63 Ruby Horn 36 Wife — Virginia
64 Fred Horn 15 Son — Virginia
65 Nancy Horn 14 Daughter — Virginia
66 Ogle Horn 12 Son — Virginia
67 Julian Horn 10 Daughter — Virginia
68 William Horn THIS PERSON 7 Son — Virginia
69 Thelma Horn 4 Daughter — Virginia
70 Fred Horn 2 Son — Virginia
71 James B. James 42 Head Real Estate Virginia
72 Vora B. James 41 Wife — Kentucky
73 Herbert James 20 Son Book Keeper Virginia
74 Doy James 18 Son — Virginia
75 Edw. Thomas 45 Boarder Doctor Virginia
76 Frank Sutherland 25 Boarder Laborer Virginia
77 Earl Fullen 30 Boarder Salesman Kentucky
78 Alene Fullen 25 Boarder — Kentucky
79 Lillie Marquis 16 Servant Cook Tennessee
80 Roy James 9 Nephew — Virginia
81 Henry W. Horn 42 Head Proprietor Virginia
82 Kate Horn 30 Wife — Virginia
83 Ruby Horn 14 Daughter — Virginia
84 Ruth Horn 11 Daughter — Virginia
85 Eugene Horn 9 Son — Virginia
86 S. H. Hill 40 Head Carpenter Tennessee
87 Gertie Hill 28 Wife — Tennessee
88 Walter Hill 11 Son — Tennessee
89 Lois Hill 9 Daughter — Tennessee
90 Lola Hill 6 Daughter — Missouri
91 Clyde Hill 3 Son — Missouri
92 Rhea M. Hill 1 Daughter — Tennessee
93 E. W. Taylor 35 Head Porter Virginia
94 Laura Taylor 28 Wife — Virginia
95 Henrietta Taylor 7 Daughter — Virginia
96 Edith Taylor 5 Daughter — Virginia
97 Bonnie M. Taylor 3 Daughter — Virginia
98 Kate Taylor 57 Mother — Virginia
99 Josiah Robinette 42 Head Laborer Virginia
100 Eliza R. Robinette 39 Wife Merchant 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)

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