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Elizabeth Gardner — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Gardner across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cumberland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cumberland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Electric store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New Cumberland Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Dougherty | Other | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Alberta Gardner | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Elizabeth Gardner | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Charles Gardner | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Phillip Gardner | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Robert Gardner | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Other, age 6
Cumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Elizabeth L. |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 16
Cumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Electric store |
| 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 Elizabeth Gardner across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cumberland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Gardner
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Charles Gardner
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Gardner
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Cumberland, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1557unit:0232)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Claude Wolfe | 31 | Head | Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Ruth Wolfe | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Dorothy Wolfe | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Geraldine Wolfe | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Roy Parthemore | 25 | Head | Chief Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Daisy Parthemore | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Leroy S Parthemore | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Harry Parthemore | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Edward Keener | 13 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Phillip S Gardner | 44 | Head | Assembler | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Alberta Gardner | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Charles Gardner | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Elizabeth Gardner THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Robert Gardner | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Ella Dougherty | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Michael Baker | 60 | Head | Supervisor | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Anna Baker | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Harry Baker | 26 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Kate E Malone | 60 | Head | Correspondent | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Mary Malone | 30 | Sister | Correspondent | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | George A Watkins | 34 | Head | Trackhand | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Marian C Watkins | 38 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 73 | Marian C Watkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | James D Weigel | 20 | Boarder | Trackhand | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Alice Mosley | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Lillian Mosley | 29 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Charles Mosley | 25 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Harry Mosley | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Elliott Mosley | 16 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Marlin Mosley | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | John H Lentz | 30 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Florence C Lentz | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Boyd Lentz | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Samuel Williams | 69 | Head | Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Clara Williams | 68 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Mary Williams | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Muriel M Williams | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | C W Miller | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Elizabeth Miller | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Edith Miller | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Richard S Weaver | 24 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Rosa C Weaver | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Phoebe Weaver | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Gerrard Andrews | 44 | Head | Mender | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Irene Andrews | 14 | Daughter | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | William Light | 37 | Head | Driller | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Emma Light | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Lawrence W Light | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Mary A Light | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Paul M Light | 1 | Son | — | 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)