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Alice Cole — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Unicoi, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Alice Cole across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Unicoi, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Female
Head
Born: Tennessee
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Unicoi, Tennessee |
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Dish Drawer |
| Industry | Pottery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Dish Drawer |
| Township / Ward | Tenth Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Cole | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Berthina Cole | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| John Cole | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Myrtle Cole | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Delcina Cole | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Alice Cole | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Unicoi, Tennessee
Head, age 42
Unicoi, Tennessee · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Dish Drawer |
| Industry | Pottery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Unicoi, Tennessee
Other, age 52
Unicoi, Tennessee · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Unicoi-County, Tennessee
Other, age 67
Unicoi-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Mother-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lilydale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Unicoi |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Cole across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Cole
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Unicoi, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Unicoi, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1768unit:0955)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John L. Hughes | 26 | Head | Steel Car Repairer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Essie E. Hughes | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Love Hughes | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Marie Hughes | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Walter C. Farrow | 27 | Head | Driver | Tennessee |
| 56 | Essie L. Farrow | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Dormat Farrow | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Henry Harris | 50 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 59 | Corba Harris | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Lou Harris | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Alvin Tidwell | 28 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Ida Tidwell | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Calvin Tidwell | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Joe D. Lipton | 45 | Head | Teamster | North Carolina |
| 65 | Mira Lipton | 39 | Wife | Dish Washer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Sarah A. Lipton | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Pearl Lipton | 13 | Daughter | Sizer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Allie L. Lipton | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | George Hyder | 55 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 70 | Dan Lampton | 54 | Head | Watchman | Tennessee |
| 71 | Hannah Lampton | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Cordelia Lampton | 25 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | William Lampton | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Henry C. Lampton | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Beulah Lampton | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Alice Cole THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Dish Drawer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Amanda S. Cole | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | John H. Cole | 16 | Son | Dish Drawer | Arkansas |
| 79 | Myrtle Cole | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Berthina Cole | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Delcina Cole | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Pinkston Harris | 65 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Loucretia Harris | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Levi Harris | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 85 | Lincoln Tilson | 21 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 86 | Lydia Tilson | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Jesse L. Tilson | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Ethel Tilson | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Bruce Tilson | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Hagan Anders | 30 | Head | Knocker | Tennessee |
| 91 | Lenice Anders | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Bessie Anders | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Isaac Anders | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Henry Anders | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Carter A. Fletcher | 50 | Boarder | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 96 | Rachael Anders | 69 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Madison Dennis | 24 | Head | Inspector | Tennessee |
| 98 | Clara Dennis | 17 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Alvin Dennis | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Joseph H. Humbert | 42 | Head | Helper | Illinois |
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)