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Willie Ross — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Coffee, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Willie Ross across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Coffee, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Coffee, Alabama |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Willie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Beat 19 Carpenter |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Ross | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Augustus Ross | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Ethel Ross | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| John Ross | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mamie Ross | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Anice Ross | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Othea Ross | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Rufus Ross | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Ida Ross | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lee, Georgia
Son, age 10
Lee, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Willie F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Coffee, Alabama
Son, age 20
Coffee, Alabama · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Willie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Ross across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willie Ross
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Alabama
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Sibling
Anice Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Othea Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rufus Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Coffee, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Coffee, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu8unit:1066)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Franklin Ellenberg | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | William C. Ellenberg | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 53 | Nannie L. Ellenberg | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Beulah M. Ellenberg | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | James C. Ellenberg | 7 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 56 | Arthur C. Ellenberg | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Lamer D. Ellenberg | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | David A. Ross | 47 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Sallie C. Ross | 46 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 60 | Flossie L. Ross | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Eddie L. Ross | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 62 | Davis L. Ross | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 63 | Minnie M. Ross | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 64 | Agnes G. Ross | 10 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 65 | Mae G. Ross | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Novie J. Ross | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Noah M. Green | 24 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Mattie R. Green | 21 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 69 | Augustus E. Ross | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 70 | Ida Ross | 41 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 71 | Willie L. Ross THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Ethel L. Ross | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | John D. Ross | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 74 | Mamie Ross | 9 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 75 | Rufus L. Ross | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Anice Ross | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Othea Ross | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Robert E. Ellison | 47 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Susie A. Ellison | 45 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 80 | James W. Ellison | 21 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Jessie R. Ellison | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 82 | Oscar M. Ellison | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 83 | Jennie L. Ellison | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 84 | Robert L. Ellison | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 85 | Addie M. Ellison | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 86 | Annie M. Ellison | 8 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 87 | Lillian C. Ellison | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Willie Ellison | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 89 | William J. Taylor | 49 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Beulah V. Taylor | 47 | Sister | Farmer | Alabama |
| 91 | James M. Taylor | 55 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 92 | Rama A. Taylor | 57 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 93 | Robert Anderson | 54 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 94 | Frances Anderson | 49 | Wife | Farmer | Georgia |
| 95 | Leman Anderson | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 96 | Alice Anderson | 23 | Daughter | Farmer | Alabama |
| 97 | Bobbie L. Anderson | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 98 | Bossie Anderson | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Artie N. Anderson | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 100 | Johnie M. Anderson | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
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)