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Edna Scott — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Polk, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Edna Scott across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Polk, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1893), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1893 Female Daughter Born: Oregon Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPolk, Oregon
SurnameScott
Given NameEdna G.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOregon
Father's BirthplaceOregon
Mother's BirthplaceOregon
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryPublic School
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardMonmouth Town
Est. Birth Year~1893

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 Scott Daughter — 27 ~1893
Mildred Scott Daughter — 14 ~1906
Ida Scott Spouse — 52 ~1868
William Cutting Other — 33 ~1887
William Smiley Other — 30 ~1890
John Scott Head — 59 ~1861

Census Appearances

1900
Polk, Oregon
Daughter, age 8
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Edna A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1892
Father's Birthplace Oregon
Mother's Birthplace Oregon
Occupation at School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1910
Polk, Oregon
Daughter, age 17
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Edna A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Oregon
Mother's Birthplace Oregon
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1920
Polk, Oregon
Daughter, age 27
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Edna G.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Oregon
Mother's Birthplace Oregon
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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.
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Our Model Tree links Edna Scott across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Polk, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father John Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Scott
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Scott
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Scott
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edna Scott
Daughter · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Oregon
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Sibling
Mildred 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 — Polk, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

26 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1497unit:0476)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Elizabeth Boulden 77 Wife — England
2 Mary E. Boulden 40 Daughter — Iowa
3 Frederick Pradthe 45 Head Laborer Germany
4 Mary J. Pradthe 40 Wife — Iowa
5 William P. Tisher 52 Brother-in-law — Iowa
6 William Mellage 67 Head — Illinois
7 Alonzo Mellage 49 Son Laborer Kansas
8 David M. Hampton 71 Head — Missouri
9 Rebecca J. Hampton 64 Wife — Missouri
10 Anna G. Catron 82 Head — Missouri
11 Mabel G. West 37 Head Librarian Ohio
12 Myrtle Grant 32 Head — United States
13 Gerald Grant 12 Son — Oregon
14 James Grant 8 Son — Washington
15 Kenneth Grant 6 Son — Washington
16 John W. Scott 59 Head Janitor Oregon
17 Ida M. Scott 52 Wife Laundress Oregon
18 Mildred S. Scott 14 Daughter — Oregon
19 Edna G. Scott THIS PERSON 27 Daughter Teacher Oregon
20 William Smiley 30 Boarder Minister Ireland
21 William C. Cutting 33 Boarder Minister England
22 Emmett W. Steels 43 Head — Oregon
23 Mary M. Steels 42 Wife — Oregon
24 Joseph H. Steels 19 Son — Oregon
25 Thyra H. Steels 16 Daughter — Oregon
26 Katrina H. Steels 13 Daughter — Oregon

Pedigree Summary

Edna + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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