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William Reese — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · X, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this William Reese across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in X, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | X, Missouri |
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Resiler |
| Industry | Packing House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Resiler |
| Township / Ward | City Of St Louis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Reese | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Bessie Reese | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| William Reese | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| William Reese | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Charlie Reese | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Kate Reese | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pemiscot, Missouri
Other, age 24
Pemiscot, Missouri · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
X, Missouri
Head, age 34
X, Missouri · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
| Surname | Reese |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Resiler |
| Industry | Packing House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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 William Reese across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Reese
Head · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — X, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — X, Missouri
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu952unit:0659)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Fannie Allen | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Allen Jones | 51 | Head | Barber | Mississippi |
| 53 | Anna Jones | 39 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 54 | Philip A. Jones | 24 | Son | Chauffeur | Mississippi |
| 55 | Fred Hicks | 42 | Head | Porter | Texas |
| 56 | Edith Hicks | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Edward Adams | 27 | Head | Machinist | Missouri |
| 58 | Goldie Adams | 24 | Wife | Servant | Illinois |
| 59 | James Cruston | 27 | Head | Bookkeeper | Missouri |
| 60 | Dora Cruston | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Henry Taylor | 47 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 62 | Georgia Taylor | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Thelma Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Henry Taylor | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Engeletia Taylor | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | James Lee Taylor | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Ely Hubbard | 38 | Head | Teamster | Missouri |
| 68 | May Harris | 26 | Niece | Laundress | Missouri |
| 69 | A. B. Thomas | 29 | Head | Mechanic | Mississippi |
| 70 | Eagler Thomas | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Roy Jr Thomas | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Ethel M. Thomas | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Nettie Pulliam | 39 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 74 | A. Pulliam | 45 | Head | Road Cleaner | Alabama |
| 75 | Louis Jackson | 45 | Boarder | Road Cleaner | Missouri |
| 76 | Carver Scott | 55 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 77 | Myzera Scott | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Charles Scott | 32 | Son | Porter | Alabama |
| 79 | Jamie Lewis | 48 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Alfred Lewis | 27 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 81 | May Bell Lewis | 25 | Daughter | Hair Dresser | Missouri |
| 82 | Edward Lewis | 12 | Grandson | Newsboy | Missouri |
| 83 | Sam Butler | 37 | Head | Layer | Mississippi |
| 84 | Rosie Butler | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | William Reese THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Resiler | Tennessee |
| 86 | Kate Reese | 32 | Wife | Hair Dresser | Tennessee |
| 87 | Charlie Reese | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Bessie May Reese | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | William Reese | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 90 | Kate Reese | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 91 | Morrisin Caggest | 40 | Head | Hand Man | Missouri |
| 92 | Mary Caggest | 37 | Wife | Cook | Missouri |
| 93 | Percy Caggest | 45 | Lodger | Waiter | Tennessee |
| 94 | Harry Lewis | 45 | Head | Janitor | Arkansas |
| 95 | Mabel Lewis | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 96 | Edward Lewis | 37 | Brother | Night Watch | Arkansas |
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)