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Bertha Young — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Northampton, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Young across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Northampton, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Uriah & Myra — first a daughter (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Northampton, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Bertha M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Forelady |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Forelady |
| Township / Ward | Bethlehem City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myra Young | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Bertha Young | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Uriah Young | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Mildred Young | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Albert Young | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| John Young | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1900
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 6
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Bertha M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Bertha M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Winder |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 25
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Bertha M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Forelady |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Bertha Young across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Northampton, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Uriah Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myra Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Uriah Young
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myra Young
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bertha Young
Daughter · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Albert Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Northampton, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Northampton, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1608unit:0813)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gladys I. | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Blanch M. | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Uriah Young | 53 | Head | Tinsmith | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Myra M. Young | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Bertha M. Young THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Forelady | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Mildred O. Young | 17 | Daughter | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | John J. Young | 15 | Son | Cash | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Albert F. Young | 14 | Son | Errand Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Viola Opdyke | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary E. Boerstler | 40 | Daughter | Manageress | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Milton Troxell | 23 | Grandson | Machinist Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Morris K. Moser | 40 | Son-in-law | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | William M. Moser | 13 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Franklin V. Moser | 12 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Hilda H. Moser | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Dorothy M. Moser | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Harvey G. Deibert | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Cora S. Deibert | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Howard W. Seifert | 22 | Son-in-law | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Helena Seifert | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Raymond T. Ritter | 33 | Head | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Olive R. Ritter | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Norman J. Ritter | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Helen M. Ritter | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Thomas R. Ritter | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Harvey Wartman | 29 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Blanche H. Wartman | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Ruth I. Wartman | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Robert C. Wartman | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | John Jaxheimer | 36 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Nettie Jaxheimer | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Archibald H. Jaxheimer | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Francis H. Jaxheimer | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Grace E. Jaxheimer | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | John L. Jaxheimer | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Lewis T. Jaxheimer | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | John W. Wenner | 41 | Head | Yard Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Helena Wenner | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Robert E. Wenner | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | John Howard Wenner | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Robert R. Ritter | 26 | Head | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Jennie E. Ritter | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Robert E. Granda | 47 | Head | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Ellen J. Granda | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Mabel Granda | 23 | Daughter | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Flora A. Granda | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Elsie G. Granda | 10 | Daughter | Knitting | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Robert E. Granda | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Howard A. Seifert | 52 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Ella J. Seifert | 49 | Wife | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Bertha + 3 siblings
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)