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Willie Reed — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Reed across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Caddo, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Hattie — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Caddo, Louisiana |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Wholesale Gro. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | City Of Shreveport |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdie Reed | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Willie Reed | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Mary Reed | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Leon Reed | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Willie Reed | Head | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
Bossier, Louisiana
Son, age 6
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| 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 |
1910
Caddo, Louisiana
Son, age 15
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Caddo, Louisiana
Head, age 25
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Wholesale Gro. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| 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 Reed across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Reed
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Reed
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Reed
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Reed
Head · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Louisiana
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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 — Caddo, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Caddo, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu608unit:0705)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lizzie Reed | 39 | wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 2 | Bobbie Reed | 22 | son | Office Boy | Louisiana |
| 3 | Joe Reed | 19 | son | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 4 | Walter Reed | 17 | son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 5 | Tommy Reed | 15 | son | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 6 | Susie Mae Reed | 11 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 7 | Matheus Reed | 5 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 8 | Clarence Reed | 3 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 9 | Henry Etta Reed | 39 | sister | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 10 | Theodore Reed | 22 | son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 11 | Ernest Reed | 19 | son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 12 | William H. Russell | 27 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 13 | Louise Russell | 27 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 14 | Verna Russell | 3 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 15 | Leah Russell | 2 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 16 | Walter Slater | 20 | roomer | Cook | Louisiana |
| 17 | Willie Reed THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 18 | Mary Reed | 24 | wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 19 | Willie May Reed | 8 | daughter | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 20 | Leon Reed | 4 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 21 | Birdie Lee Reed | 2 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 22 | Viola Jackson | 35 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 23 | Lee Phillips | 54 | roomer | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 24 | Mary Mason | 65 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 25 | Raymond Thomas | 21 | Head | Helper | Texas |
| 26 | Mabel Thomas | 31 | wife | Laundress | Texas |
| 27 | Ella Dee Thomas | 12 | sister | None | Louisiana |
| 28 | Nannie Thomas | 11 | sister | None | Louisiana |
| 29 | Preston Thomas | 10 | brother | None | Texas |
| 30 | Miles Kirsey | 40 | Head | Presser | Louisiana |
| 31 | Josie Kirsey | 34 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 32 | Marcus George | 44 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Amelia George | 35 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 34 | Willie George | 11 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 35 | Hulda Simmons | 38 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 36 | Neal Thomas | 40 | roomer | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 37 | Ed Carr | 24 | Head | Chauffeur | Louisiana |
| 38 | Ida Carr | 56 | mother | None | Louisiana |
| 39 | Paul Carr | 10 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 40 | Ida Carr | 9 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 41 | Maria Carr | 7 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 42 | Sandy Carr | 5 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 43 | Eddie Jr. Carr | 3 | son | None | Louisiana |
| 44 | Bernice Hall | 10 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 45 | Janie Richardson | 26 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 46 | Beatrice Richardson | 7 | daughter | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 47 | Minnie Newton | 70 | Head | None | Louisiana |
| 48 | William Gayles | 55 | Head | Watchman | Louisiana |
| 49 | Mary Gayles | 44 | wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 50 | Catherine Gayles | 5 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Willie
Gen 1 · 3 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)