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Willie Scott — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edmond & Bettie — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Henrico, Virginia |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Richmond City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Scott | Head | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Arthur Scott | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Willie Scott | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 1
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 13
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Son, age 23
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henrico |
| Occupation | Elevator operator |
| Industry | Hospital |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 736 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edmond Scott (~0.81 confidence) and mother Bettie Scott (~0.81 confidence) and father Ernest Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father William Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jeanette Scott (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 7 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
Edmond Scott
b. ~1856
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.81
Mother
Bettie Scott
b. ~1861
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.81
Father
Ernest Scott
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Scott
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Scott
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Scott
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jeanette Scott
b. ~1906
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Willie Scott
Son · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Virginia
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Sibling
Arthur Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Henrico, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1910unit:1219)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sarah Johnson | 40 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Edward Johnson | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | David A Johnson | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Daisy Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Lottie Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Alexander James | 24 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 57 | Malvina James | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Joseph Charity | 40 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 59 | Sarah Charity | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | George Yeaman | 26 | Head | Teacher | Virginia |
| 61 | Mary Yeaman | 20 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 62 | Lula Primus | 40 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 63 | James Parker | 40 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Alice Parker | 38 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 65 | Jesse Cheatham | 21 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 66 | Mary Cheatham | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Sarah Woolen | 42 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Thomas Jones | 22 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | Claudia Jones | 20 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Herbert Harris | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | William Smith | 23 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 72 | William Early | 40 | Head | Gardener | Virginia |
| 73 | Lula Early | 30 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 74 | Andrew Scott | 25 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | Arthur Scott | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Willie Scott THIS PERSON | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Robert Allen | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 78 | Charles Allen | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 79 | Rollin Banks | 22 | Nephew | Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | Arthur Hill | 23 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 81 | Mary Hill | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Dan Tuggle | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 83 | Annie Tuggle | 22 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 84 | William Fuller | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 85 | Gertie Fuller | 30 | Wife | Manager | Virginia |
| 86 | Carrie Fuller | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | George Fuller | 10 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 88 | Stanley Fuller | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Virginia Fuller | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Irene Fuller | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Ruby Fuller | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Bernice Fuller | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Eliza Jackson | 40 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 94 | Ethel Dixon | 10 | Granddaughter | Laundress | Virginia |
| 95 | Alice Jackson | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Gertrude Jackson | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 97 | C Smith | 36 | Head | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 98 | Lula Smith | 34 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 99 | Charles Smith | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 100 | William Smith | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.86
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents
~0.81
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)