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Willie Hill — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Hinds, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Willie Hill across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hinds, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Malinda & Robert — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHinds, Mississippi
SurnameHill
Given NameWillie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerEm
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardTownship 5 Beat 3
Est. Birth Year~1885

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Willie Age Birth yr
Dorothy Hill Daughter — 3 ~1917
Mary Hill Daughter — 5 ~1915
Willie Hill Head — 35 ~1885
Almarina Hill Spouse — 21 ~1899

Census Appearances

Son, age 15
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1885 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1885
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farm Laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1910
Hinds, Mississippi
Head, age 24
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1886
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Hill
Given Name Will
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Years Married 4
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farm
Industry General farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Hinds, Mississippi
Head, age 35
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker Em
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
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.
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Our Model Tree links Willie Hill across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hinds, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Malinda Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Malinda Hill
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Hill
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Hill
Head · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Hinds, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu878unit:1023)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alexander Liggin 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
2 Rubie Liggin 37 Wife None Mississippi
3 Clifton Liggin 20 Son None Mississippi
4 Sam Gilmore 60 Head Farmer South Carolina
5 Hulda Gilmore 40 Wife None Mississippi
6 Moses Curtis 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
7 Julia Curtis 35 Wife None Mississippi
8 Clay Smith 72 Head Farmer Mississippi
9 Cynthia Smith 65 Wife None Mississippi
10 Pattie Smith 20 Daughter None Mississippi
11 Dan Kelley 70 Head Farmer Mississippi
12 Lou Kelley 64 Wife None Mississippi
13 Londie Allin 15 Grand Son None Mississippi
14 Minor Walker 55 Head Farmer Alabama
15 Grover Lewis 39 Head Farmer Mississippi
16 Fannie Lewis 32 Wife None Mississippi
17 William Eugene Lewis 17 Step son None Mississippi
18 William Louis Lewis 14 Step son None Mississippi
19 William Noah Lewis 13 Step son None Mississippi
20 William Mill Lewis 12 Step son None Mississippi
21 Woody Cosey 32 Head Farmer Mississippi
22 Gorgie Ratcliff 55 Head Farmer Louisiana
23 Gilbert Ratcliff 18 Son None Mississippi
24 Eurell Bess Ratcliff 9 Grandson None Mississippi
25 Henry Jr Moffit 36 Head Farmer Arkansas
26 Bertha Moffit 24 Wife None Mississippi
27 Ambrose Moffit 13 Son None Mississippi
28 Hattie Moffit 4 Daughter None Mississippi
29 John Moffit 2 Son None Mississippi
30 William Motes 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
31 Eolia Motes 23 Wife None Mississippi
32 Charles Lilyon 29 Head Farmer Mississippi
33 Mary Lilyon 25 Wife None Mississippi
34 Charlie Lilyon 6 Son None Mississippi
35 Algera Lilyon 4 Daughter None Mississippi
36 Carrie Lilyon 3 Daughter None Mississippi
37 Elm J Brown 60 Head Farmer Mississippi
38 Thomas Brown 14 Grandson None Mississippi
39 Emma Brown 10 Granddaughter None Mississippi
40 Andrew Horton 78 Head Farmer Mississippi
41 Lillie Horton 50 Wife None Mississippi
42 Virginia Horton 5 Granddaughter None Mississippi
43 Joseph Moore 31 Head Farmer Mississippi
44 Annie B Moore 24 Wife None Mississippi
45 Olivia Moore 7 Daughter None Mississippi
46 Joseph Jr Moore 5 Son None Mississippi
47 Willie Hill THIS PERSON 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
48 Almarina Hill 21 Wife None Mississippi
49 Mary Hill 5 Daughter None Mississippi
50 Dorothy Hill 3 Daughter None Mississippi

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Willie
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)

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