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Betty Harris — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Escambia, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Betty Harris across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Escambia, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Escambia, Florida |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Betty Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct No 20 Century |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Harris | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mattie Harris | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Dennis Harris | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mary Harris | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Henry Harris | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Willie Harris | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Betty Harris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Simpson Harris | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Rachel Harris | Other | — | 71 | ~1849 |
| Mary Harris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Carlina Harris | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Escambia, Florida
Daughter, age 10
Escambia, Florida · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Betty Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Escambia, Florida
Daughter, age 20
Escambia, Florida · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Bettie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Betty Harris across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Escambia, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Betty Harris
Daughter · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Florida
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Sibling
Mattie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dennis Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Simpson Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carlina Harris
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 — Escambia, Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Escambia, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu220unit:0454)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank E Hucker | 51 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 2 | Annie E Hucker | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Irene Hucker | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Dave Dorman | 62 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 5 | Mary Dorman | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 6 | Robert Dorman | 25 | Son | Fireman | Florida |
| 7 | Annie Dorman | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Florida |
| 8 | Anna Dorman | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Florida |
| 9 | Maggie Dorman | 19 | Daughter | Cook | Florida |
| 10 | Vera Dorman | 17 | Daughter | Cook | Florida |
| 11 | Carrie Dorman | 16 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 12 | Justine Dorman | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 13 | Cassie Dorman | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 14 | Will Dorman | 16 | Grandson | Houseman | Florida |
| 15 | Ethel Dorman | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 16 | Fred Jones | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | Gertrude Jones | 32 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 18 | Leon L Jones | 12 | Son | Farmer | Florida |
| 19 | Martha Mcdeeley | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Isaac Samuel | 51 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 21 | Hannah Samuel | 51 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 22 | Andrew Jefferson | 75 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 23 | Milley Jefferson | 75 | Wife | Farmer | Georgia |
| 24 | Paul Thomas | 51 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 25 | Annie Thomas | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | W. J. May | 35 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | E. J. May | 29 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Henry Harris | 48 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 29 | Mary Harris | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Rachel Harris | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Simpson Harris | 19 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Dennis Harris | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | Sam Harris | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Betty Lou Harris THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Mattie Harris | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Willie Harris | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Carlina Harris | 4 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 38 | Mary Lou Harris | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 39 | Henry Moore | 37 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Bessie Moore | 32 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 41 | John C Williams | 50 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Annie Williams | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 43 | John Williams | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 44 | Lula M Williams | 0 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 45 | Joseph Steen | 48 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 46 | Mattie Steen | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Walter Steen | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | James Steen | 2 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 49 | A. M. Mayham | 62 | Head | Trucker | Georgia |
| 50 | Mary M Mayham | 56 | Wife | — | Alabama |
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)