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Willie Harris — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Harris across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wichita, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Emery & Emmet — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wichita, Texas |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Auto Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Iowa Park City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucile Harris | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Emmit Harris | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Mallory Edwards | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Sam Carter | Other | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Willie Harris | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Sam Harris | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Addie Harris | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 1
Wichita, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1910
Wichita, Texas
Son, age 11
Wichita, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Wichita, Texas
Son, age 20
Wichita, Texas · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Auto Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Wichita, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Emery Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Emmet Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eddie Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Emery Harris
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Emmet Harris
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Harris
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eddie Harris
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Harris
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Harris
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Texas
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Sibling
Lucile Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Wichita, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Wichita, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1859unit:0481)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis A Fox | 55 | Head | Station Agent | Michigan |
| 2 | Max Fox | 28 | Son | Mail Carrier | Texas |
| 3 | Rena Fox | 28 | Daughter-in-law | Proprietor | Texas |
| 4 | James Fox | 7 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 5 | Richard W. Fox | 6 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 6 | Della M. Fox | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | William B. Jackson | 43 | Son-in-law | Driller | Missouri |
| 8 | Mary Jackson | 24 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | William Bruce Jackson | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | James M. Lancaster | 28 | Head | Barber | Texas |
| 11 | Birdie Lancaster | 21 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Malory Etter | 18 | Lodger | Salesman | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Anderson Lancaster | 16 | Brother | Laborer | Texas |
| 14 | Joe H. Sherwood | 32 | Head | Teamster | Texas |
| 15 | Emma Sherwood | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 16 | Alta G. Sherwood | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | William T. Sherwood | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 18 | J. B. Sherwood | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 19 | Robert Owen | 35 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 20 | Grace Owen | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Thompson E. Owen | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | Pauline Owen | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Bobby Owen | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | Dorothy A. Sherwood | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Fleetwood Bell | 25 | Head | Tool Dresser | Texas |
| 26 | Gertrude Bell | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 27 | Joe F. Bell | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Loyd Bell | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Seab Woody | 49 | Father-in-law | Teamster | Texas |
| 30 | Alton Bell | 19 | Cousin | Laborer | Texas |
| 31 | Dock Smith | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Texas |
| 32 | David M. Burnett | 22 | Head | Agent | Texas |
| 33 | George H. Hurst | 28 | Lodger | Boiler Maker | Alabama |
| 34 | Melvin Stevenson | 39 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Vest Brownfield | 38 | Lodger | Laborer | Missouri |
| 36 | Emmit C. Harris | 44 | Head | Teamster | Texas |
| 37 | Addie T. Harris | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 38 | Willie Harris THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Salesman | Texas |
| 39 | Sam Harris | 18 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 40 | Lucile Harris | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 41 | Mallory Edwards | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | Texas |
| 42 | Sam Carter | 35 | Lodger | Teamster | Louisiana |
| 43 | Edward B. Taylor | 43 | Head | Teamster | Texas |
| 44 | Hallie C. Taylor | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 45 | Leona Taylor | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | James B. Taylor | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | Jewel Taylor | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Edmer M. Taylor | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 49 | Agnes Taylor | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | Robbie Taylor | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 2 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)