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Willie Harris — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this Willie Harris across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Tom & Mary — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandy Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| David Harris | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Willie Harris | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Bennie Harris | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Lucy Harris | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
None, None
Son, age 9
None, None · implied b. ~1901 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
None, None
Son, age 18
None, None · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Head, age 28
None, None · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Coach Clean |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 11 |
| 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 Harris across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Tom Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father David Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Tom Harris
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Harris
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
David Harris
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Harris
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Harris
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · None
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Sibling
Bennie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mandy Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — None, None
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1920 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1740unit:0088)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Roberson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Jane Roberson | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Walter Johns | 35 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Annie Johns | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | James Johns | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Ethel Johns | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Eula Johns | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Sam Johns | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Ella Johns | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Walter Ward | 28 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Mable Ward | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Walter Ward | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Mable Ward | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | James Thompson | 64 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Wilson Thompson | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Marshall Thompson | 14 | Grandson | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Ed Money | 27 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Eliza Money | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Emma Money | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Isaac West | 71 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 71 | Emma West | 67 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Emma West | 24 | Daughter | Servant | Tennessee |
| 73 | Walter West | 11 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | John Marshall | 27 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Mattie Marshall | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | George Giles | 38 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Mary Giles | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Gladys Giles | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Roy Giles | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Paul Giles | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Mary Giles | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | George Griffin | 54 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Mattie Griffin | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Willie Wilson | 24 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 85 | Annie Wilson | 18 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Rebecca Williams | 60 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Ada Williams | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Williams | None | — | — | — |
| 89 | Hugh Hill | 23 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 90 | Lena Hill | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Hill | None | — | — | — |
| 92 | Noah Goodrum | 45 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 93 | Lena Goodrum | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Goodrum | None | — | — | — |
| 95 | David Harris | 45 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 96 | Lucy Harris | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Willie Harris THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 98 | Bennie Harris | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 99 | Mandy Harris | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Harris | None | — | — | — |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)