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Willie Adams — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Willie Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isabel — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1907 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWashington, Mississippi
SurnameAdams
Given NameWillie
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 4 Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Willie Age Birth yr
Willie Adams Son — 13 ~1907
Maggie Adams Daughter — 6 ~1914
Isabel Adams Head — 32 ~1888
Earl Adams Son — 2 ~1918
Richard Adams Son — 8 ~1912
Marshal Adams Son — 11 ~1909
Nelson Adams Son — 11 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
Surname Adams
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 23
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Washington-County, Mississippi
Head, age 32
Washington-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Adams
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 43
Income (1939) 247
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links Willie Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Isabel Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Isabel Adams
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Adams
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Earl Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marshal Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nelson Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Adams
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Washington, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu898unit:0896)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Clora 26 wife None Mississippi
52 James 0 son None Mississippi
53 Will Crawford 12 Head Laborer Mississippi
54 Alice Crawford 22 wife None Mississippi
55 Alford Lee 5 son None Mississippi
56 Thompson Dunn 47 Head Laborer Mississippi
57 Alberta Dunn 14 wife None Mississippi
58 Mary Dunn 5 Daughter None Mississippi
59 Peter Newton 37 Head Laborer Mississippi
60 Maggie Newton 34 wife None Mississippi
61 Eda Conner 54 Mother None Mississippi
62 Ella Libbert 50 Head None Mississippi
63 Pansola Libbert 14 Boarder None Mississippi
64 Darkey Robinson 20 Head Laborer Mississippi
65 Willie Robinson 15 son Day Hand Mississippi
66 Cooler Robinson 5 son None Mississippi
67 Milton Robinson 6 son None Mississippi
68 Carrie Robinson 11 Daughter None Mississippi
69 Isabel Adams 32 Head None Mississippi
70 Willie Adams THIS PERSON 13 son None Mississippi
71 Nelson Adams 11 son None Mississippi
72 Marshal Adams 11 son None Mississippi
73 Richard Adams 8 son None Mississippi
74 Maggie Adams 6 Daughter None Mississippi
75 Earl Adams 2 son None Mississippi
76 Julia Thur 40 Head None Mississippi
77 Robert Thur 9 son Day Hand Mississippi
78 Lucy Thur 5 Daughter None Mississippi
79 Isaiah Lee 49 Head Farmer Mississippi
80 Martha Lee 27 wife None Mississippi
81 Beatrice Lee 14 Daughter None Mississippi
82 Isaiah Jr Lee 7 son None Mississippi
83 Willie Lee 6 son None Mississippi
84 Peter Smith 24 Head None Mississippi
85 Sarah Smith 11 wife Day Hand Mississippi
86 James Smith 0 son None Mississippi
87 Will H Walton 45 Head None Mississippi
88 Effie Walton 30 wife Farmer Mississippi
89 Matella Walker 26 Head None Mississippi
90 Eddie May Walker 9 Daughter Day Hand Mississippi
91 Bernice Walker 6 Daughter None Mississippi
92 Melvin Walker 4 son None Mississippi
93 Kimson Walker None son None Mississippi
94 John Walker 20 Head None Mississippi
95 Julia Walker 26 wife Farmer Mississippi
96 Ella Walker 3 Daughter None Mississippi
97 Clue Bell 52 Head None Mississippi
98 Sarah Bell 48 wife Houseman Mississippi
99 Dan Jr Boyd 45 Head None Mississippi
100 Lula Boyd 43 wife Farmer Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

Willie + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 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)

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