ES
Edith Scott — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Boone, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Edith Scott across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Boone, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Boone, Indiana |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Union Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golda Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Benjamin Scott | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| John Scott | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Edith Scott | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Opal Scott | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Dale Scott | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Nellie Scott | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Boone, Indiana
Daughter, age 3
Boone, Indiana · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Boone, Indiana
Daughter, age 13
Boone, Indiana · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Edith Scott across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Boone, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Edith Scott
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Indiana
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Benjamin Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Opal Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Golda Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Boone, Indiana
Open full size
1920 US Federal Census — Boone, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu423unit:1036)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Cooney | 68 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Martha Cooney | 61 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | James Thompson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 54 | Effie Thompson | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Martha Thompson | 7 | Grand Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 56 | John Edmund Thompson | 1 | Grand son | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Henry Baker | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 58 | Mattie Baker | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Charlie Baker | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 60 | Effie Baker | 21 | Daughter in law | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Ella Nichols | 73 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Wiley Nichols | 40 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Mary Nichols | 47 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Maude Nichols | 43 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Ruth Yates | 35 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 66 | Dorothy Yates | 3 | X | — | Indiana |
| 67 | George Garrison | 68 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Emmett Shoemaker | 32 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 69 | Lelia Shoemaker | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Bernice Shoemaker | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Rosemary Shoemaker | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Jeanette Shoemaker | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Jasper Smith | 32 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 74 | Ada Smith | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 75 | William T. Mace | 52 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 76 | Viola A. Mace | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Lonnie Mace | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 78 | Opal Mace | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Cecil Mace | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 80 | Sarah Stevenson | 82 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 81 | George Ellison | 61 | Lodger | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 82 | George Nichols | 46 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 83 | Anna Nichols | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | A. W. Foster | 52 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 85 | Virginia Foster | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 86 | John A. Scott | 45 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 87 | Nellie Scott | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 88 | Benjamin Scott | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 89 | Opal Scott | 16 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 90 | Dale Scott | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 91 | Edith Scott THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 92 | Golda Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 93 | Frank Burns | 54 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 94 | Minnie Burns | 49 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 95 | Gilman Burns | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 96 | Edward West | 50 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 97 | Cora West | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 98 | Harry West | 19 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 99 | Charley Taylor | 48 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 100 | Ella Taylor | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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)