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Edna Clark — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Geneva, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Edna Clark across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Geneva, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Geneva, Alabama |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat No 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Clark | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Merlin Clark | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Daniel Clark | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Edna Clark | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Blanch Clark | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Daniel Clark | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Ida Clark | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Clarence Clark | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Elsie Clark | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Mary Clark | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1910
Geneva, Alabama
Daughter, age 1
Geneva, Alabama · implied b. ~1909
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Geneva, Alabama
Daughter, age 11
Geneva, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | 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 Edna Clark across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Geneva, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edna Clark
Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Alabama
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Sibling
Blanch Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merlin Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Geneva, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Geneva, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu15unit:1022)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | R. Pony | 10 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 52 | Daisy A. Pony | 7 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 53 | Edna Pearl Pony | 5 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 54 | Annie M. Pony | 4 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 55 | Mary Ellen Pony | 2 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 56 | H. Henry Merritt | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 57 | Ida Merritt | 34 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 58 | Lois Merritt | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 59 | Johnie Merritt | 9 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 60 | Lirlene Merritt | 6 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 61 | James Wakefield | 38 | Servant | Laborer | Georgia |
| 62 | Benjamin H. Hall | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 63 | Maggie Hall | 32 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 64 | Edison Hall | 10 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 65 | Joseph H. Hall | 7 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 66 | Buster Hall | 5 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 67 | Richard C. Hall | 1 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 68 | Thomas J. Cook | 31 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 69 | Vela Cook | 24 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 70 | Millie Cook | 10 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | John Cook | 7 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 72 | Woody Cook | 5 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 73 | James B. Cook | 23 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 74 | Ever Cook | 19 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 75 | James E. Cook | 1 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 76 | Bertha J. West | 37 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 77 | Ernest S. West | 16 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 78 | Henry J. West | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 79 | Pearl B. West | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 80 | Pony J. West | 12 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 81 | Cecil B. West | 7 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 82 | Daniel Clark | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 83 | Ida M. Clark | 37 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 84 | William H. Clark | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 85 | Blanch Clark | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 86 | Edna Clark THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 87 | Merlin Clark | 9 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 88 | Daniel Clark | 6 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 89 | Clarence Clark | 5 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 90 | Mary Clark | 3 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 91 | Elsie Clark | 1 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 92 | John Cain | 28 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 93 | Mary Cain | 24 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 94 | Joseph Cain | 9 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 95 | John D. Cain | 7 | Son | None | Florida |
| 96 | Annie L. Cain | 3 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 97 | Hugh H. Horton | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 98 | Margaret Horton | 50 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 99 | Isaac L. Merritt | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 100 | Laura L. Merritt | 41 | Wife | None | Georgia |
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)