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Willie Sanders — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Coweta, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Willie Sanders across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Coweta, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Ophelia — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCoweta, Georgia
SurnameSanders
Given NameWillie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardDistrict 691
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Willie Age Birth yr
Camilla Sanders Daughter — 5 ~1915
Willie Sanders Head — 23 ~1897
Mary Sanders Spouse — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

Son, age 3
Coweta, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Saunders
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
Son, age 13
Coweta, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sanders
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1920
Coweta, Georgia
Head, age 23
Coweta, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
Surname Sanders
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
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.
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Our Model Tree links Willie Sanders across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Coweta, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Saunders (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ophelia Sanders (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Saunders
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ophelia Sanders
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Sanders
Head · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Georgia
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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 — Coweta, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu246unit:0805)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Daughter Miami 17 daughter — Georgia
2 Grady Miami 16 son — Georgia
3 Stammie Miami 14 son — Georgia
4 Lilla Miami 12 daughter — Georgia
5 M Vera Miami 9 daughter — Georgia
6 B Claudie Miami 7 daughter — Georgia
7 C Annie Miami 7 daughter — Georgia
8 Charles Peek 45 Head Farmer Georgia
9 Ida Peek 40 wife — Georgia
10 Luella Peek 17 daughter — Georgia
11 Willie Peek 14 son — Georgia
12 H Sallie Peek 10 daughter — Georgia
13 C Charley Peek 8 son — Georgia
14 M George Gibson 38 Head Farmer Georgia
15 L Mary Gibson 34 wife — Georgia
16 Joe Gibson 67 Head Farmer Georgia
17 Carrie Gibson 67 wife — Georgia
18 Shelton Addy 66 boarder Laborer Georgia
19 H Johnson Nixon 93 father — Georgia
20 Willie Nixon 36 Head Farmer Georgia
21 H Alice Nixon 37 wife — Georgia
22 Gordon Nixon 12 son — Georgia
23 Edna Nixon 9 daughter — Georgia
24 Ruth Nixon 7 daughter — Georgia
25 Woodie Quick 30 Head Farmer Georgia
26 Ellen Quick 30 wife — Georgia
27 Bessie Quick 11 daughter — Georgia
28 Eunice Quick 9 daughter — Georgia
29 Ruby Quick 7 daughter — Georgia
30 Lona Quick 5 daughter — Georgia
31 Hugh Quick 3 son — Georgia
32 L Raymond Wright 35 Head Farmer Georgia
33 C Mandy Wright 37 wife — Georgia
34 T Herman Wright 10 son — Georgia
35 L Talmage Wright 6 son — Georgia
36 Joel Wright 4 son — Georgia
37 J R Speath 29 Head Farmer Georgia
38 Elvira Speath 27 wife — Georgia
39 Alma Speath 10 daughter — Georgia
40 Ruby Speath 5 daughter — Georgia
41 Gladys Speath 3 daughter — Georgia
42 Loren Dover 23 brother-in-law Farmer Georgia
43 Willie Sanders THIS PERSON 23 Head Farmer Georgia
44 Mary Sanders 22 wife — Georgia
45 Camilla Sanders 5 daughter — Georgia
46 H Frank Woods 46 Head Farmer Georgia
47 Maggie Woods 42 wife — Georgia
48 Mattie Woods 18 daughter — Georgia
49 Andrew Connally 33 Head Farmer Georgia
50 Cora Connally 22 wife — Georgia

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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