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Clara Scott — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Rapides, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Clara Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rapides, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jeff & Willie — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Rapides, Louisiana |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Lamourie Ward 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Clara Scott | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Jeff Scott | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Lucinda Scott | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Jeff Scott | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lucinda Scott | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lizzie Scott | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| George Scott | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 1
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 11
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Rapides-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 21
Rapides-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Alexandria |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rapides |
| Occupation | Cafeteria waitress |
| Industry | School - NYA |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 13 |
| Income (1939) | 180 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Clara Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jeff Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Willis Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucinda Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jeff Scott
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Scott
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Willis Scott
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Scott
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucinda Scott
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clara Scott
Daughter · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Louisiana
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Sibling
George Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeff Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucinda Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Rapides, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Rapides, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu626unit:1027)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | J. H. Murphy | 51 | Head | Manager | Georgia |
| 52 | Mrs. J. H. Dutcher | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Giacom Dutcher | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Minnie Dutcher | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Gladys Dutcher | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Jeff Scott | 37 | Head | Worker | Louisiana |
| 57 | Lucinda Scott | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Jeff Scott | 16 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 59 | George Scott | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Lizzie Scott | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Lula Mae Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Lucinda Scott | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Clara Scott THIS PERSON | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | John Smith | 60 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Sallie Smith | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | John High | 30 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Hester High | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Lula High | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Ella High | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Earl Sanders | 20 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Ella Sanders | 19 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Harmon Dunnell | 36 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Pearl Dunnell | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Grace Dunnell | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Winston Thompson | 36 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 76 | Susie Thompson | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Lizzie Thompson | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Phillip Thompson | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Sylvester Thompson | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Thomas Thompson | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Althea Thompson | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | Annie Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 83 | Joseph Thompson | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 84 | Ike Smith | 23 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 85 | Lula Smith | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Buster Smith | 20 | Brother | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 87 | John Kinsey | 35 | Head | Water Boy | Louisiana |
| 88 | Emma Kinsey | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | Annie Kinsey | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Stafford Kinsey | 13 | Son | Servant | Louisiana |
| 91 | Henry Miller | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Jerry Hanson | 40 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 93 | Sallie Hanson | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Riley Hanson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 95 | Matilda Hanson | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Mary Hanson | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Albert Taylor | 45 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 98 | Jane Taylor | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | Jane Hill | 55 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 100 | Lawson Tachella | 40 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Clara + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)