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Willie Coleman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Willie Coleman across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cuyahoga, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 18-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cuyahoga, Ohio |
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland City Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
18 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Harris | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Lambert Jones | Other | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Minnie Pierce | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Celeste Porter | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Frederick Coleman | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Harvey Porter | Other | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Robert Coleman | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Theodore Coleman | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Willie Coleman | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Willie Coleman | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Henry Pierce | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Edward Porter | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Robert Harris | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Hanna Coleman | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Harry Porter | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| William Johnson | Other | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| John Coleman | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Lee Coleman | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 6
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 18 household members
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 16
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Coleman across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cuyahoga, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willie Coleman
Son · 1920 · age 6 · b. ~1914 · Ohio
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Sibling
Robert Coleman
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hanna Coleman
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Coleman
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Pierce
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Coleman
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Coleman
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Cuyahoga, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1364unit:0350)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice B Noonup | 7 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 2 | Harry Noonup | 31 | Brother | Operator | Indiana |
| 3 | Frank Thomas | 26 | Lodger | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 4 | Jack Martin | 26 | Roomer | Private | Ohio |
| 5 | Etta Martin | 26 | Wife | Seamstress | Ohio |
| 6 | Solomon Schwarz | 70 | Head | None | Germany |
| 7 | Caroline Schwarz | 71 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 8 | Abraham Schwarz | 31 | Son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 9 | Louise Brooks | 74 | Head | None | Germany |
| 10 | Lee Coleman | 33 | Head | Moulder | Alabama |
| 11 | Willie Coleman | 28 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 12 | Robert Coleman | 11 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 13 | Frederick Coleman | 9 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 14 | Willie Coleman THIS PERSON | 6 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 15 | John Coleman | 4 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 16 | Hanna Coleman | 2 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 17 | Theodore Coleman | 1 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 18 | Harvey Porter | 28 | Lodger | Moulder | Alabama |
| 19 | Celeste Porter | 24 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 20 | Harry Jr. Porter | 7 | Son | None | Florida |
| 21 | Edward Porter | 3 | Son | None | Florida |
| 22 | Lambert Jones | 36 | Lodger | Contractor | Virginia |
| 23 | Minnie Pierce | 20 | Lodger | Maid | Alabama |
| 24 | Henry Pierce | 1 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 25 | William Johnson | 28 | Lodger | Moulder | Georgia |
| 26 | William Harris | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Robert Harris | 20 | Brother | Porter | Alabama |
| 28 | David Hatches | 32 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 29 | Ruth Hatches | 18 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 30 | David Jr. Hatches | 2 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 31 | William Albert | 38 | Lodger | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 32 | Mamie Albert | 38 | Lodger | None | Virginia |
| 33 | Louise Albert | 8 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 34 | Samuel Reynolds | 28 | Roomer | Laborer | Virginia |
| 35 | Mary Reynolds | 32 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 36 | Mary Reynolds | 7 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 37 | James Tucker | 40 | Boarder | Welder | Alabama |
| 38 | Clifford Sands | 23 | Head | Coreman | West Indies |
| 39 | Lillian Sands | 20 | Wife | None | West Indies |
| 40 | Margaret Sands | 2 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 41 | Clifford Sands | 0 | Son | None | Florida |
| 42 | James Sands | 34 | Brother | Laborer | West Indies |
| 43 | Rachael Hutchinson | 40 | Sister | Laundress | West Indies |
| 44 | Thomas Hutchinson | 37 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | West Indies |
| 45 | Dorothy Mason | 5 | Niece | None | Ohio |
| 46 | John Dickson | 53 | Head | Handy Man | Alabama |
| 47 | Maggie Dickson | 46 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 48 | Herbert Cook | 52 | Roomer | Operator | Alabama |
| 49 | Cornelia Cook | 44 | Wife | Hand Maid | Alabama |
| 50 | Bertha Cook | 18 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
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)