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Edna Evans — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edna Evans across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Retail Dr. Goods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Township / Ward | Scranton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Evans | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Emily Evans | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Selma Evans | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| George Evans | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Thomas Evans | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Ethel Evans | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 9
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Retail Dr. Goods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Evans across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Evans
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Ethel Evans
Sibling · 1920 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Selma Evans
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Evans
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1578unit:1044)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottillia Knopf | 62 | Head | — | Germany |
| 2 | Carl Knopf | 35 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Clara Knopf | 24 | Daughter | Binder | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Edward H. Knopf | 22 | Son | Machine | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | William Giles | 21 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Celina Giles | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | John L. Davis | 59 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Wales |
| 8 | John R. Davis | 18 | Brother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | William J. Reese | 65 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 10 | Anna Reese | 69 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 11 | Seamon Giles | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Elizabeth Giles | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Louise Pierce | 51 | Head | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | David Pierce | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Frank Pierce | 18 | Son | Apprentice | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Nathaniel German | 62 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 17 | Kate German | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Elmer Fuller | 28 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Eva Fuller | 28 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | George H. Thomas | 50 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Elmira Thomas | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Willard H. Thomas | 20 | Son | Apprentice | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Thomas E. Evans | 58 | Head | — | Wales |
| 24 | Emily Evans | 58 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 25 | Ethel Evans | 30 | Daughter | Doubler | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Selma Evans | 22 | Daughter | Binder | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Edna Evans THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | George H. Evans | 19 | Son | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | William Hellyal | 42 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Nellie Hellyal | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | William Hellyal | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | David J. Reese | 35 | Head | Company Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Sadie Reese | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Bell Reese | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Thomas Reese | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Mary Jones | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mary Mcdonnell | 48 | Head | Saleslady | New York |
| 38 | Frank Mcdonnell | 45 | Brother | Laborer | New York |
| 39 | William H. Jenkins | 36 | Head | Chauffeur | Wales |
| 40 | Agnes Jenkins | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Willard Jenkins | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Evelyn Jenkins | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | John Tissler | 33 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Sarah J. Tissler | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Mary A. Tissler | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Paul Tissler | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Joseph Tissler | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Agnes Tissler | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Elizabeth Tissler | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)