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Edith Young — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Buncombe, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edith Young across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Buncombe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Buncombe, North Carolina |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Fairview Township Part 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Young | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Clurance Young | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| John Young | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Mary Young | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Bernice Young | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Edith Young | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1910
Buncombe, North …
Daughter, age 9
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Edith M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Buncombe, North …
Daughter, age 19
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Young across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Buncombe, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edith Young
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Herbert Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clurance Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Buncombe, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Buncombe, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1287unit:0064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lura Reed | 34 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 52 | Edith Reed | 15 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 53 | Herman Reed | 13 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 54 | Alice Reed | 10 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 55 | Gertrude Reed | 8 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 56 | Marie Reed | 5 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 57 | Nellie Reed | 2 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 58 | Calvin Hudgins | 43 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 59 | Cathern Hudgins | 42 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 60 | William Hudgins | 23 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | Clara Hudgins | 21 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 62 | Annie Hudgins | 18 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 63 | George W Hudgins | 17 | son | None | Georgia |
| 64 | Ollie Hudgins | 15 | son | None | Georgia |
| 65 | James Scaring | 45 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Malissa Scaring | 38 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 67 | Jessie Scaring | 24 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 68 | Joseph Scaring | 22 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | John Scaring | 20 | son | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 70 | Jack Fish Owenby | 49 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Linnie Owenby | 45 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 72 | Bertha Owenby | 15 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 73 | Jerry Owenby | 14 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 74 | Emma Owenby | 10 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 75 | Raymon Owenby | 8 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 76 | Amanda Merrill | 52 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Lorance Merrill | 21 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Gordon Merrill | 21 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 79 | Grace Merrill | 17 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 80 | Alton Merrill | 16 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 81 | Lester Merrill | 12 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 82 | John B Young | 47 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Mary Young | 44 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 84 | Edith Young THIS PERSON | 19 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 85 | Clurance Young | 17 | son | Driver | North Carolina |
| 86 | Herbert Young | 14 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 87 | Bernice Young | 11 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 88 | John Armstrong | 47 | head | Farmer | Scotland |
| 89 | Mary Armstrong | 47 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 90 | Edgar Lytle | 39 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Belle Lytle | 42 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 92 | Melvin Lyda Lytle | 13 | stepson | None | North Carolina |
| 93 | Wade H Souther | 44 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Louada Souther | 32 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 95 | Alanso Souther | 21 | son | Not Employed | North Carolina |
| 96 | Ethel Souther | 14 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 97 | Raymon Souther | 12 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 98 | Kermit Souther | 10 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 99 | Sophie Souther | 7 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 100 | Ernest Souther | 6 | son | None | North Carolina |
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)