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Willie Edwards — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Yazoo, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Willie Edwards across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Yazoo, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Yazoo, Mississippi |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Edwards | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Alice Edwards | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Wesley Edwards | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Charles Edwards | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Lizzie Edwards | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Willie Edwards | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Morris Edwards | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| James Edwards | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Augustus Edwards | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Will Edwards | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Annie Edwards | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Lula Edwards | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Yazoo, Mississippi
Daughter, age 8
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Yazoo, Mississippi
Daughter, age 19
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1901 — 12 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Willie Edwards across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Yazoo, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willie Edwards
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Lula Edwards
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Edwards
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Edwards
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Edwards
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wesley Edwards
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Edwards
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Edwards
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Edwards
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Augustus Edwards
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Yazoo, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Yazoo, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu900unit:0536)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | David Simmons | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Lula Simmons | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | David Jr Simmons | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Mrs Ida Moore | 46 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 55 | Ben Moore | 15 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 56 | Luvina Moore | 12 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 57 | Henderson Moore | 10 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 58 | Ida Alice Moore | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | William Jones | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Lula Jones | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Thomas Jones | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 62 | Lizzie Jones | 14 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 63 | Willie Jones | 11 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 64 | Willie Cunningham | 40 | Step-son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 65 | Aaron Johnson | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Dorothy Johnson | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Sam Jr Richards | 10 | Step-son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 68 | William Johnson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Lula Johnson | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Willie Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Charlotte Woody | 61 | Grand-mother | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 72 | Howard Smith | 6 | Grand-son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Andrew Taylor | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Nancy E Taylor | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Willie Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Will Edwards | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Alice Edwards | 39 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 78 | Willie Edwards THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 79 | James Edwards | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 80 | Wesley Edwards | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 81 | Annie Edwards | 11 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 82 | David Edwards | 9 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 83 | Charles Edwards | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Lula Edwards | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Augustus Edwards | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Morris Edwards | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Lizzie Edwards | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | James Williams | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 89 | Alice Williams | 24 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 90 | Eman Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | James M Williams | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | George Williams | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Lula Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Alice Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Lizzie Williams | 54 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 96 | James Simms | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 97 | Addie Simms | 24 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 98 | Ernest Simms | 10 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 99 | Lizzie Lee Simms | 7 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 100 | James Jr Simms | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)