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Willie Walker — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Walker across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fayette, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nelson & Will — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fayette, Texas |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Work out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | City Of La Grange |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Walker | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Jordan Walker | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Willie Walker | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Birdie Walker | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fayette, Texas
Son, age 17
Fayette, Texas · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Will Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Fayette, Texas
Son, age 26
Fayette, Texas · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Work out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
Head, age 35
Fayette, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Ice Dealer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Walker across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Fayette, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Nelson Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Will Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Tantie Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Birdie Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Nelson Walker
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Will Walker
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Tantie Walker
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Birdie Walker
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Walker
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Texas
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Sibling
Jordan Walker
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Fayette, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Fayette, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1803unit:0639)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adolph Favors | 61 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 2 | Lockey Favors | 60 | Wife | Washing | Texas |
| 3 | Esther Smith | 11 | Grand daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Tom Favors | 9 | Grand son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Giles Favors | 6 | Grand son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Leonard Vaughns | 32 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 7 | Molly Vaughns | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 8 | Hazel Vaughns | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Ethel Vaughns | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Ruby Vaughns | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Rachel Vaughns | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | John Vaughns | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Lonny Saunders | 28 | Boarder | Laborer | Texas |
| 14 | Harriet East | 70 | Head | — | Texas |
| 15 | Jenny Minton | 53 | Head | Cook | Texas |
| 16 | Oscar Salm | 30 | Head | Mail Carrier | Texas |
| 17 | Minnie Salm | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Nelton Salm | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 19 | Myrtle Salm | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Morris Salm | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Nelson Fischer | 57 | Boarder | Farmer | Texas |
| 22 | Andy Schneider | 62 | Head | — | Germany |
| 23 | Guy Mitchel | 26 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 24 | Jessie Mitchel | 25 | Wife | Teacher | Texas |
| 25 | Tom Moore | 44 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 26 | Mary Moore | 43 | Wife | Washing | Texas |
| 27 | Eddy Moore | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Mabel Moore | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Ethel Moore | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Ollie Moore | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Tom Moore | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Nelson Walker | 51 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 33 | Birdie Walker | 40 | Wife | Washing | Texas |
| 34 | Willie Walker THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 35 | Jordan Walker | 20 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 36 | Estella Saunders | 22 | Head | — | Texas |
| 37 | Estel May Saunders | 2 | Grand daughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | Bertha Saunders | 1 | Grand daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | Geo M Franklin | 63 | Head | Attendance Officer | Michigan |
| 40 | Emma Franklin | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 41 | Sam Ford | 40 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 42 | Ada Ford | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 43 | L. J. Ford | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 44 | Inokus Ford | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 45 | Nolan Ford | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | Celesta Moore | 65 | Mother in law | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Preston Robt | 33 | Boarder | Laborer | Texas |
| 48 | George Phillips | 24 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 49 | Zilla Phillips | 24 | Wife | Cook | Texas |
| 50 | William Rogers | 39 | Roomer | Laborer | Texas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)