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Elizabeth Patterson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Halifax, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Patterson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Halifax, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1903 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHalifax, Virginia
SurnamePatterson
Given NameElizabeth A
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Can ReadNo
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardSouth Boston Town
Est. Birth Year~1903

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Daniel Patterson Head — 44 ~1876
Jennie Patterson Daughter — 7 ~1913
Earl Patterson Son — 10 ~1910
John Patterson Son — 16 ~1904
Nannie Patterson Spouse — 43 ~1877
Virginia Patterson Daughter — 12 ~1908
Elizabeth Patterson Daughter — 17 ~1903
Nancy Patterson Daughter — 9 ~1911
Donnell Patterson Daughter — 5 ~1915

Census Appearances

1910
Halifax, Virginia
Daughter, age 7
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Patterson
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Halifax, Virginia
Daughter, age 17
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
Surname Patterson
Given Name Elizabeth A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read No
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 Patterson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Halifax, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Patterson
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Virginia
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Sibling
Nancy Patterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Patterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Patterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jennie Patterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Patterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donnell Patterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Halifax, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1890unit:0907)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lucy Woody 24 Wife — Virginia
2 Charlie Woody 24 Brother Laborer Virginia
3 James Finch 49 Head Blacksmith Virginia
4 Mary Finch 40 Wife — Virginia
5 Haskell Finch 19 Son Clerk Virginia
6 Martha B Love 68 Mother-in-law — Virginia
7 Ellen Love 51 Sister-in-law — Virginia
8 Daniel B Patterson 44 Head Proprietor North Carolina
9 Nannie B Patterson 43 Wife Sales Lady Virginia
10 Elizabeth A Patterson THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Virginia
11 John B Patterson 16 Son Helper Virginia
12 Virginia M Patterson 12 Daughter — Virginia
13 Earl F Patterson 10 Son — Virginia
14 Nancy B Patterson 9 Daughter — Virginia
15 Jennie F Patterson 7 Daughter — Virginia
16 Donnell Patterson 5 Daughter — Virginia
17 Thomas A Webster 52 Head Carpenter Virginia
18 Isabell Webster 48 Wife — North Carolina
19 Willie T Webster 21 Son Carpenter Virginia
20 Grace B Webster 15 Daughter — Virginia
21 Annie Webster 13 Daughter — Virginia
22 Esther K Webster 10 Son — Virginia
23 Eugene D Thomas 36 Head Wheelwright Virginia
24 Lillie B Thomas 25 Wife — Virginia
25 Gertrude M Thomas 9 Daughter — Virginia
26 Howard J Thomas 6 Son — Virginia
27 Alma H Thomas 4 Daughter — Virginia
28 Mary E Thomas 1 Daughter — Virginia
29 Walter C Moore 29 Head Clerk Virginia
30 Mary G Moore 19 Wife — Virginia
31 Charles Hazelwood 63 Head Machinist Virginia
32 Susan Hazelwood 64 Wife — Virginia
33 James H Carmichael 31 Head Waiter Virginia
34 Rosa B Carmichael 31 Wife — Virginia
35 Effie L Carmichael 10 Daughter — Virginia
36 Arthur F Carmichael 8 Son — Virginia
37 George E Carmichael 6 Son — Virginia
38 Noah E Carmichael 5 Son — Virginia
39 Otha Dunn 22 Boarder Laborer Virginia
40 Walter D Blackstock 31 Head Inspector Virginia
41 Hollie A Blackstock 38 Wife — Virginia
42 Mable A Blackstock 10 Daughter — Virginia
43 Louis V Blackstock 8 Daughter — Virginia
44 Charlie L Blackstock 60 Father Laborer Virginia
45 John S Wilmoth 57 Head Laborer Virginia
46 Virginia Wilmoth 49 Wife — Virginia
47 Milton A Wilmoth 31 Son Carpenter Virginia
48 Lula M Wilmoth 26 Daughter Operator Virginia
49 Ella Wilmoth 13 Daughter — Virginia
50 Richard Dewese 13 Head Teller Virginia

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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