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Willie Alexander — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Alexander across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Williamson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cy & Ed — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Williamson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 11Th Civil District |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmie Alexander | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Sie Alexander | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Sia Alexander | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Willie Alexander | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Sam Alexander | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Annie Alexander | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Greene Alexander | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| George Alexander | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1910
Williamson, Tennessee
Son, age 2
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Williamson, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Son, age 21
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Willie Alexander across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Williamson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Cy Alexander (~0.92 confidence) and father Ed Alexander (~0.92 confidence) and father Sie Alexander (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Alexander (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Alexander (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Cy Alexander
b. ~1845
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ed Alexander
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sie Alexander
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Alexander
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Alexander
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Alexander
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Jimmie Alexander
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sia Alexander
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Greene Alexander
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Alexander
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Alexander
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Williamson, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Williamson, Tennessee
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1769unit:0387)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Pantall | 41 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Floy Pantall | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Jessie Pantall | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Oliver Pantall | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Rosalee Pantall | 75 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Sie Alexander | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Annie Alexander | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | George Alexander | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Greene Alexander | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Jimmie Alexander | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Willie Alexander THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Sia F Alexander | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Sam Alexander | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Tom Artway | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Lula Artway | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Mary Artway | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Tobyfnie Artway | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Preston Artway | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Susan Artway | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Birdie A Artway | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Azriel F Artway | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Sam Artway | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Charlie Artway | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Tyler Artway | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | John Mclemore | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Nora Mclemore | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Maud Mclemore | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Fannie Mclemore | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Sara Mclemore | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Susie Lee Mclemore | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | James Mclemore | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Jonby Mclemore | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Albert Sharp | 25 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Florence Sharp | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Jim James | 26 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Anna James | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Buford Mallory | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Eunice Mallory | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Eunice Mallory | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | John Lee | 75 | Father-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | John Overton | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Annie Overton | 41 | Wife | Cook | Tennessee |
| 43 | Arthur Overton | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Mayce Overton | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Robert Overton | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | James Overton | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Lucinda Overton | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Laura Overton | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Overton | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)