EH
Elizabeth Higgins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Higgins across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Northumberland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Northumberland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Shamokin Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Higgins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Wm Higgins | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Billy Higgins | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| John Higgins | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Margaret Higgins | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Julia Higgins | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Elizabeth Higgins | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Helen Higgins | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 9
Northumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 19
Northumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | School |
| 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 Higgins across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Higgins
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Pennsylvania
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
John Higgins
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Higgins
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Higgins
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Higgins
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Higgins
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Open full size
1920 US Federal Census — Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1611unit:0171)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lizzie Adams | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Mary Adams | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Wm. B. Higgins | 51 | Head | Visiting Eng | New York |
| 54 | Julia Higgins | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Elizabeth Higgins THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Helen Higgins | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Anna Higgins | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | John Higgins | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Billy Higgins | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Margaret Higgins | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Mary E. Splane | 49 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Raymond Splane | 23 | Son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Margaret Splane | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Julia Splane | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Gertrude Splane | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Hilda Splane | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Gerard Splane | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Harry Weaver | 47 | Boarder | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Rebecca Glover | 45 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Richard Sharp | 19 | Nephew | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | George Sharp | 16 | Nephew | Assistant | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Martha Sharp | 13 | Niece | Assistant | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Theodore Hoppert | 42 | Head | Brakeman | Germany |
| 74 | Theresa Hoppert | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Andrew Schulick | 32 | Head | Miner | Austria |
| 76 | Anna Schulick | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Michael Schulick | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Anna Schulick | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Elizabeth Schulick | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Helene Schulick | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Joseph Belaski | 70 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Austria |
| 82 | Edward Brennan | 70 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Annie Brennan | 67 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Frank E. Gable | 50 | Son-in-law | Assistant Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Mary Gable | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Anna Gable | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Caroline Gable | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Margaret Gable | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Edward Gable | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Frank Gable | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Louise Gable | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | John Gable | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Isabelle Gable | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Ida Gable | 67 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Anna Noyanoski | 27 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Maurice Hassett | 50 | Head | Clergyman | Ireland |
| 97 | Rev. William Harrigan | 33 | Boarder | Assistant | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Rev. Dennis P. Reehan | 31 | Boarder | Assistant | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Catherine Mcgrath | 45 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 100 | Winifred Mcgrath | 28 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
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)