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Willie Scott — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Scott across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Neosho, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents W & Alice — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Neosho, Kansas |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Erie City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Scott | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| W Scott | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Willie Scott | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Alice Scott | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1910
Neosho, Kansas
Son, age 2
Neosho, Kansas · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | William G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Neosho, Kansas
Son, age 12
Neosho, Kansas · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
Son, age 22
Neosho, Kansas · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | William G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Scott across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Neosho, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father W Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father William Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father William Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
W Scott
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Scott
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Scott
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Scott
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Scott
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Scott
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Kansas
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Sibling
Helen Scott
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 — Neosho, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Neosho, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu542unit:0845)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sarah Watkins | 81 | — | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Ralph Gragg | 21 | Head | Butcher | Kansas |
| 53 | Teresa Gragg | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Lucile Gragg | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 55 | W. H. Scott | 46 | Head | Driller | Kansas |
| 56 | Alice Scott | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Helen Scott | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Willie Scott THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 59 | G. S. Barnhart | 46 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 60 | Grace Barnhart | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Eugene Barnhart | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 62 | J. T. Brown | 62 | Head | Retired | Illinois |
| 63 | L. A. Brown | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 64 | E. L. Patterson | 45 | Head | Contractor | Illinois |
| 65 | Frances Patterson | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Naola Patterson | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Alta Patterson | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Edgar Sam Patterson | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Charles Thompson | 60 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Sadie Thompson | 39 | Wife | Wash | Kansas |
| 71 | Merril Thompson | 14 | Daughter | Wash | Kansas |
| 72 | Mary Landers | 75 | Head | Wash | Kentucky |
| 73 | James Landers | 53 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 74 | Anna Landers | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 75 | Jesse Sears | 52 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 76 | Ida Sears | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Ruby Sears | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Glenn Sears | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Thelma Sears | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Cecil Sears | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 81 | Dorothy Sears | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 82 | Geo Clemons | 26 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Kansas |
| 83 | Ruby Clemons | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 84 | Dorothy Clemons | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 85 | W. E. Showalter | 31 | Head | Teamster | Kansas |
| 86 | Bessie Showalter | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 87 | Pearl Showalter | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 88 | Marian Showalter | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 89 | Helen Showalter | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 90 | Don Showalter | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 91 | Lewis Mccrory | 54 | Head | — | New York |
| 92 | Grace Mccrory | 22 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 93 | Albert White | 46 | Head | Plumber | Kansas |
| 94 | Anna White | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 95 | Agnes White | 19 | Daughter | Clerical Work | Kansas |
| 96 | Ed White | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 97 | Maude White | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 98 | Clarence White | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 99 | John White | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 100 | N. J. Cook | 63 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)