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Elizabeth Coleman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Coleman across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Female
Head
Born: Kentucky
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Coleman | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Elizabeth Coleman | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Cora Wisdom | Other | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Oliver Coleman | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Lucinda Ball | Other | — | 63 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1900
Jefferson, Kentucky
Spouse, age 23
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Jefferson, Kentucky
Spouse, age 32
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 43
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 58
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Eliza R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 35000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Elizabeth Coleman across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Jefferson, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Coleman
Head · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
Page Contents
30 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu581unit:0383)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Martha Williams | 42 | Head | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 52 | Charles B Kinney | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 53 | Mary Kinney | 23 | Lodger | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 54 | Frank Harris | 50 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 55 | King Hart | 31 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Jenny Wilson | 36 | Lodger | Dish Washer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Sherman Smith | 49 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Thomas Lansbury | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Willis Barnett | 37 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 60 | James Clark | 45 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Mabel Clark | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Elizabeth Clark | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Hattie Edelen | 44 | Head | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 64 | Maggie Phillips | 26 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Josephine Phillips | 8 | Grand Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Allan Hudson | 9 | Friend | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Elizabeth Coleman THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Oliver Coleman | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | George W Coleman | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Lucinda Ball | 63 | Mother | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 71 | Cora Wisdom | 42 | Cousin | Waitress | Indiana |
| 72 | Mary Lillard | 54 | Head | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 74 | James Bethel | 45 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 75 | John Porter | 36 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Edward Rapier | 40 | Lodger | Porter | Kentucky |
| 78 | Emma Neal | 30 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Jennie Lee | 30 | Lodger | Cook | Kentucky |
| 80 | Henry Riley | 47 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 81 | Cottinger | 27 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Nora Riley | 23 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
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)