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Dorothy Phillips — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Phillips across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cuyahoga, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hattie & Wilmer — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cuyahoga, Ohio |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Book-keeper |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Book-Keeper |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmer Phillips | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Dorothy Phillips | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Hattie Phillips | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1859 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 4
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Dorothy L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 13
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 23
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Book-keeper |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Dorothy Phillips across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cuyahoga, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Hattie Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and father Wilmer Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and father A Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Phillips (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Hattie Phillips
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wilmer Phillips
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
A Phillips
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Phillips
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Phillips
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Phillips
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1359unit:0607)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Howard Wilson | 39 | Head | Superintendent | Ohio |
| 52 | Mary Wilson | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Ona Tingleff | 34 | Sister-in-law | Dressmaker | Ohio |
| 54 | Frank Portz | 47 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 55 | Ada Portz | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Daniel Premo | 59 | Head | Stock-Keeper | New York |
| 57 | Anna Premo | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Mrs Marvel Gage | 29 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Floyd Gage | 29 | Son-in-law | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Julius Merriam | 52 | Boarder | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Fred Hummel | 48 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 62 | Minnie Hummel | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Mildred Hummel | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Charles Knowlton | 54 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Lottie Knowlton | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Winifred Knowlton | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Eleanor Knowlton | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mildred Knowlton | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Doris Knowlton | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | John Brennan | 39 | Head | Engineer | Ohio |
| 71 | Helen Brennan | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | John Brennan | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Emma Nenn | 40 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Herman Nenn | 34 | Brother | Ticket Seller | Ohio |
| 75 | Mrs Emma Schmidt | 60 | Aunt | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Frank Brunner | 52 | Head | Accountant | Ohio |
| 77 | Julia Brunner | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Marie Brunner | 24 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Patrick Brady | 45 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 80 | Mary Brady | 60 | Sister | — | New York |
| 81 | William Carey | 26 | Head | Contractor | Ohio |
| 82 | Margaret Carey | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 83 | Frank Hoover | 35 | Head | Salesman | Canada |
| 84 | Olive Hoover | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 85 | Frank Hoover | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 86 | Nelson Ropers | 32 | Head | Engineer | West Virginia |
| 87 | Georgiana Ropers | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 88 | Arthur Ropers | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | Amy Ropers | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 90 | Wilmer Phillips | 56 | Head | Sale Agent | Ohio |
| 91 | Hattie Phillips | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 92 | Dorothy Phillips THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Book-Keeper | Ohio |
| 93 | George Huckle | 46 | Head | Captain | Michigan |
| 94 | Anna Huckle | 40 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 95 | Arthur Dana | 30 | Head | Sailor | Michigan |
| 96 | Alice Dana | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 97 | Marie Dana | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 98 | John Mcdonald | 40 | Head | Captain | Canada |
| 99 | Mary Mcdonald | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 100 | Claire Mcdonald | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy
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)