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Willie Harris — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Harris across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Natchitoches, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Moses & Lizzie — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Natchitoches, Louisiana |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Victoria Mill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Harris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ethel Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Moses Harris | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Willie Harris | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Lizzie Harris | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Other, age 7
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Son, age 17
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Head, age 26
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Auto Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Harris across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Natchitoches, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Moses Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Moses Harris
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Harris
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Harris
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Ethel Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Natchitoches, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Natchitoches, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu618unit:0310)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert F Maston | 55 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Mattie Maston | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Jim Johnson | 55 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Mary Johnson | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Mildred Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | John Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Clara Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Christine Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Taylor Deloach | 26 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Lizzie Deloach | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Wyatt Deloach | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Moses Harris | 52 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Lizzie Harris | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Willie Harris THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Mary Harris | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Ethel Harris | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Sebastian Pruitt | 42 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Clara Pruitt | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Addie Pruitt | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Lizzie Pruitt | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Bessie Pruitt | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Martha Pruitt | 75 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Emeline Hamilton | 70 | Boarder | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | John Johnson | 38 | Head | — | Texas |
| 25 | Lizzie Johnson | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Leona Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Mildred Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Thelma Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Abbie Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | John Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Wallace Elkins | 25 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 32 | Lizzie Elkins | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Albert Williams | 43 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 34 | Annie Williams | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Albert Williams | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Lizzie Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | John Jesse | 40 | Head | Sawmill Laborer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Mildred Jesse | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | John Jesse | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Alex Gilmore | 38 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 41 | Elmore Gilmore | 35 | Wife | Mill Laborer | Ohio |
| 42 | Sylvester Gilmore | 14 | Son | Mill Laborer | Louisiana |
| 43 | Theodore Gilmore | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Sible Gilmore | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Irene Gilmore | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Morris Pratt | 50 | Head | Blacksmith | Louisiana |
| 47 | Alice Pratt | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | John Pratt | 17 | Son | Mill Laborer | Louisiana |
| 49 | Frank Pratt | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Dave Pratt | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)