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Bessie Taylor — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Taylor across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Northumberland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Northumberland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cigar maker |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Cigarmaker |
| Township / Ward | Mt Carmel Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Taylor | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Bessie Taylor | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Bussell Taylor | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mira Marchette | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| William Taylor | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Charles Taylor | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| William Taylor | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Albert Taylor | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Clara Taylor | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 6
Northumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 16
Northumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Cigar maker |
| Industry | Factory |
| 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 Bessie Taylor across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Taylor
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Bussell Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mira Marchette
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Northumberland, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1612unit:0090)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edward Doughtery | 48 | Head | Mine Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Michael Doughtery | 46 | Brother | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Rosa Doughtery | 38 | Sister | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Anna Welsh | 36 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Francis Welsh | 22 | Son | Office Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Mary Welsh | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Thomas Heffron | 47 | Head | Mine Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Catherine Heffron | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Winifred Heffron | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Rosa O'Brien | 71 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Mamie O'Brien | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Michael O'Brien | 33 | Son | Mine Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Andrew Whalen | 29 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Cora M. Whalen | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Marianne Whalen | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Julia Mangold | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Hubert Coniff | 58 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | James Coniff | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Winifred Coniff | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Francis Coniff | 16 | Son | Breaker Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Bridget Cannen | 62 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Annie Cannen | 52 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | John F. Cannen | 58 | Head | Stableman | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Bridget Cannen | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Anna Cannen | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | John Cannen | 22 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Catherine Cannen | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | John Donlan | 57 | Head | Mine Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | John Donlan | 35 | Son | Mine Laborer | New York |
| 80 | Loretta Donlan | 31 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 81 | Clement Donlan | 22 | Son | Mine Laborer | New York |
| 82 | Jennie Donlan | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 83 | William Donlan | 18 | Son | Mine Laborer | New York |
| 84 | Stella Donlan | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 85 | Margaret Mchugh | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Robert Mchugh | 31 | Son | Mine Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Ray Mchugh | 29 | Son | Mine Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Margaret Mchugh | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Florence Mchugh | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Herbert Mchugh | 25 | Son | Mine Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Vincent Mchugh | 19 | Son | Mine Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | William Taylor | 51 | Head | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Clara Taylor | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Mira Marchette | 21 | Daughter | Cigarmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Bussell Taylor | 18 | Daughter | Cigar Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Bessie Taylor THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | Cigar Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Charles Taylor | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Susie Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | William Taylor | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Albert Taylor | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)