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Elizabeth Harrison — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Edgecombe, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Harrison across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Edgecombe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEdgecombe, North Carolina
SurnameHarrison
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryHome Farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardLeggett Village
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.

13 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Bessie Harrison Daughter — 17 ~1903
Annie Harrison Other — 74 ~1846
Jessie Harrison Daughter — 19 ~1901
Ida Harrison Spouse — 44 ~1876
Sallie Harrison Daughter — 13 ~1907
Elizabeth Harrison Daughter — 21 ~1899
Lillian Harrison Daughter — 3 ~1917
James Harrison Son — 10 ~1910
Mary Harrison Daughter — 15 ~1905
John Bellamy Other — 26 ~1894
A Harrison Head — 46 ~1874
John Harrison Son — 10 ~1910
John Harrison Son — 8 ~1912

Census Appearances

1910
Edgecombe, North …
Daughter, age 12
Edgecombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harrison
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Home Farm
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Edgecombe, North …
Daughter, age 21
Edgecombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 13 household members
Surname Harrison
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Harrison across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Edgecombe, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Harrison
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · North Carolina
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Sibling
James Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sallie Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Edgecombe, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1296unit:0927)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 A J Harrison 46 Head Farmer North Carolina
2 Ida Harrison 44 Wife Laborer North Carolina
3 Elizabeth Harrison THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
4 Jessie Harrison 19 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
5 Bessie Harrison 17 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
6 Mary L Harrison 15 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
7 Sallie Harrison 13 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
8 James J Harrison 10 Son Laborer North Carolina
9 John L Jr Harrison 10 Son Laborer North Carolina
10 John Harrison 8 Son None North Carolina
11 Lillian Beatrice Harrison 3 Daughter None North Carolina
12 Annie Harrison 74 Mother None North Carolina
13 John A Bellamy 26 Laborer Laborer North Carolina
14 Hargis Foxhall 60 Head Laborer North Carolina
15 Alice Foxhall 50 Wife Laborer North Carolina
16 Daughter Foxhall 40 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
17 G B Foxhall 25 Son Laborer North Carolina
18 Mary Foxhall 22 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
19 Martha Foxhall 20 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
20 Roswell Bullock 13 Grandson Laborer North Carolina
21 Martha Bullock 11 Granddaughter Laborer North Carolina
22 Lina May Bullock 10 Granddaughter Laborer North Carolina
23 Dillard Bullock 9 Grandson Laborer North Carolina
24 Jane Dewey 36 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
25 Edward Dancy 63 Head Farmer North Carolina
26 Mary Dancy 42 Wife None North Carolina
27 Willie Dancy 23 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
28 Asa Dancy 24 Son Laborer North Carolina
29 Hynetta Dancy 23 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
30 Sarah Dancy 19 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
31 Cornelius Dancy 17 Son Laborer North Carolina
32 James E White 6 Grandson None North Carolina
33 Julius Cesar White 4 Grandson — North Carolina
34 Clarabelle White 4 Granddaughter — North Carolina
35 John F White 9 Grandson — North Carolina
36 Wiley Petaway 63 Head Laborer North Carolina
37 Lucy Petaway 51 Wife Laborer North Carolina
38 William Sessions 46 Head Farmer North Carolina
39 Rosa Sessions 43 Wife Laborer North Carolina
40 Gracie Sessions 17 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
41 Fred Sessions 14 Son Laborer North Carolina
42 Matilda Sessions 12 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
43 Henry Sessions 11 Son Laborer North Carolina
44 Linnie Sessions 8 Daughter None North Carolina
45 Eliza Sessions 4 Daughter — North Carolina
46 Charley Sessions 1 Son — North Carolina
47 Mary L Sessions 0 Daughter — North Carolina
48 — None — — —
49 — None — — —
50 — None — — —

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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