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Willie King — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Taylor, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Art & Clara — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Taylor, Iowa |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Willie P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Gay Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oacle King | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Althea King | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Opal King | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Nina King | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Doris King | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Evelyn King | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mary King | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Bessie King | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Art King | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Theodore King | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Max King | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Frank King | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Willie King | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Clara King | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Taylor, Iowa
Son, age 14
Taylor, Iowa · implied b. ~1906 — 14 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Willie P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Taylor, Iowa
Son, age 25
Taylor, Iowa · implied b. ~1905 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Willis P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Taylor-County, Iowa
Head, age 34
Taylor-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Willis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mason Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Taylor |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Art King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Art King
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara King
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie King
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Iowa
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Sibling
Bessie King
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oacle King
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore King
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn King
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Max King
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris King
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nina King
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank King
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Opal King
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary King
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Althea King
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Taylor, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Taylor, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu514unit:0361)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jerry L Younkin | 53 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 52 | Pearl F Younkin | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Halbert D Younkin | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Leva M Younkin | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 55 | John D Younkin | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Viella Cole | 44 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Fannie H Cole | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 58 | William W Cole | 20 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 59 | Wesley H Cole | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 60 | Harry A Cole | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Lawrence L Cole | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 62 | William L Hogg | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Elzora C Hogg | 58 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Ballou George Hogg | 85 | Father-in-law | — | New York |
| 65 | Elton C Bruner | 24 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 66 | Myrtle R Bruner | 22 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 67 | William F Bruner | 46 | Father | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 68 | William M Ewart | 58 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Flora N Ewart | 55 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Cecil V Ewart | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 71 | Rena G Ewart | 21 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Gordon O Ewart | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 73 | J S Jones | 48 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 74 | Isabelle Jones | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 75 | Clinton L Jones | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Clyde N Day | 41 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 77 | Marietta Day | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 78 | John Fordyce | 52 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Mary L Fordyce | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | John Jr Fordyce | 20 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 81 | John A Scroggie | 61 | Head | Farmer | Scotland |
| 82 | Josephine E Scroggie | 54 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 83 | Jessie E Scroggie | 18 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Daniel E Scroggie | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 85 | Earl L Scroggie | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 86 | Mary L Scroggie | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 87 | Art C King | 41 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 88 | Clara R King | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Oacle B King | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 90 | Opal T King | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 91 | Bessie L King | 18 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 92 | Max E King | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Willie P King THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 94 | Althea M King | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 95 | Evelyn M King | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 96 | Theodore R King | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 97 | Nina C King | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 98 | Mary A King | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 99 | Doris B King | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 100 | Frank F King | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 11 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)