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Elizabeth Reed — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Roane, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Reed across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Roane, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1853), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1853
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Roane, West Virginia |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Wolf Creek Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1853 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Reed | Other | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Myrtle Reed | Other | — | ~1920 | |
| Elizabeth Reed | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| Cyrus Reed | Other | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| David Reed | Head | — | 71 | ~1849 |
| Willis Reed | Son | — | 33 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1900
Roane, West …
Spouse, age 45
Roane, West Virginia · implied b. ~1855 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Roane, West …
Spouse, age 55
Roane, West Virginia · implied b. ~1855 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 35 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Roane, West …
Spouse, age 67
Roane, West Virginia · implied b. ~1853 — 6 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Reed across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Roane, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Reed
Spouse · 1920 · age 67 · b. ~1853 · West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Roane, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Roane, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1971unit:0268)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lina M. | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | James E. | 57 | Brother | Gen Farmer | West Virginia |
| 3 | Wesley Walker | 26 | Head | Gen Farmer | West Virginia |
| 4 | Lora J. Walker | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Russell Walker | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Ruth Walker | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Denver Walker | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | John W. Jones | 31 | Head | Gen Farmer | West Virginia |
| 9 | Ada Jones | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Dennis Jones | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Herbert Jones | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Marie Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | James M. Tressel | 48 | Head | Gen Farmer | West Virginia |
| 14 | May Tressel | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Thomas B. Tressel | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 16 | Tressel | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Virgil H. Greenleaf | 53 | Head | Gen Farmer | West Virginia |
| 18 | Katie Greenleaf | 47 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Ada G. Greenleaf | 26 | Daughter | School Teacher | West Virginia |
| 20 | Adah G. Greenleaf | 24 | Daughter | School Teacher | West Virginia |
| 21 | Cecil E. Jr. Greenleaf | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 22 | Eva M. Greenleaf | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Luther L. Greenleaf | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Mary E. Greenleaf | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Ernest L. Greenleaf | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Katie M. Greenleaf | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Thomas H. Westfall | 47 | Head | Gen Farmer | West Virginia |
| 28 | Eva Westfall | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Swannie Westfall | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | David M. Reed | 71 | Head | Merchant | W. Virginia |
| 31 | Elizabeth Reed THIS PERSON | 67 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Willis Reed | 33 | Son | School Teacher | West Virginia |
| 33 | Stella Reed | 26 | Daughter in law | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Cyrus Reed | 2 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Myrtle Reed | 0 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | John A. Watkins | 58 | Head | Gen Farmer | West Virginia |
| 37 | Lucy Watkins | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | James L. Watkins | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Curtis Watkins | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Clifford Watkins | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Floudene Watkins | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Everly L. Fields | 63 | Head | Gen Farmer | West Virginia |
| 43 | Samantha A. Fields | 54 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Ora A. Fields | 20 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Earl R. Fields | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Raymond B. Fields | 10 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Humphrey Reed | 68 | Head | Gen Farmer | West Virginia |
| 48 | Mary E. Reed | 63 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | John L. Reed | 21 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 50 | Sara L. Reed | 17 | Granddaughter | — | West 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)