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Willie Ross — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Madison, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Willie Ross across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Madison, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Madison, Mississippi |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | T 9 R 1 E Beat 1 |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxie Ross | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Emmit Ross | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Willie Ross | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Johnnie Ross | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Nathaniel Ross | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Sara Ross | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Moses Ross | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Sammie Ross | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Oddie Ross | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Causby Ross | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Bertha Ross | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Madison, Mississippi
Son, age 10
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Madison, Mississippi
Son, age 20
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 11 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Willie Ross across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Madison, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willie Ross
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Emmit Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oddie Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sammie Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathaniel Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Moses Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Causby Ross
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Madison, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu886unit:0160)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wheeler Jackson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Nettie Jackson | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Wilburn Jackson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Izzy Gamble | 42 | Boarder | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 5 | Riley Cook | 27 | Boarder | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 6 | Eddie Tyler | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Precilla Tyler | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Molly Williams | 42 | Mother in law | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Joseph Carol | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Annie Bell Carol | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Annie Lee Carol | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Bertha Carol | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | William Pew | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Betsy Pew | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Septine Innis | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Maggie Innis | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | James Gross | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Georgia Gross | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Litha Gross | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Hananiel Gross | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Luella Lindsey | 22 | Boarder | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Misty Gross | 70 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Louisa Gross | 76 | Aunt | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Percy Black | 66 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Clara Black | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Locket Black | 21 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Fanny Black | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Will Black | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Jessie Reed | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Rosella Reed | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Bettie Reed | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Jessie Jr. Reed | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Willie Bell Reed | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Johnnie Ross | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Roxie Ross | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Emmit Ross | 29 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Willie Ross THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Sammie Ross | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Bertha Ross | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Causby Ross | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Moses Ross | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Oddie Ross | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Sara Ross | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Nathaniel Ross | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Spencer Wright | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Lenora Wright | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Oliver Lindsey | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Lucile Lindsey | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Willie Lindsey | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | George Lindsey | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)