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Elizabeth Scott — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Bergen, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Scott across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bergen, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1860), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bergen, New Jersey |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Fort Lee Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Scott | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| William Scott | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Harold Scott | Son | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Elizabeth Scott | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Bergen, New …
Spouse, age 41
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1859 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Elizabeth H |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1859 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Bergen, New …
Spouse, age 52
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Bergen, New …
Spouse, age 60
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Scott across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Bergen, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Scott
Spouse · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Bergen, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Bergen, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1017unit:0831)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Betsch | 46 | Head | Dyer | New York |
| 52 | Augusta Betsch | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Catherine Betsch | 22 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Theodore Betsch | 20 | Son | Dyer | New Jersey |
| 55 | Raymond Betsch | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | William Warren | 55 | Head | Plasterer | New York |
| 57 | Margaret Warren | 46 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 58 | William Jr. Warren | 20 | Son | Joiner | New York |
| 59 | Theresa Warren | 17 | Daughter | Printer | New York |
| 60 | Estelle Warren | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | James Warren | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | John Warren | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 63 | Marjory Warren | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 64 | George Benoit | 36 | Head | Photographer | France |
| 65 | Mary Benoit | 28 | Wife | — | France |
| 66 | Edith Van Gilder | 66 | Servant | Servant | New Jersey |
| 67 | James Conway | 37 | Head | Bricklayer | Scotland |
| 68 | Margaret Conway | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 69 | Thomas Conway | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 70 | Dorothy Conway | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | James Conway | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Mary Meison | 43 | Sister-in-law | Joiner | New York |
| 73 | Peter Meison | 3 | Niece | — | New York |
| 74 | William H. Scott | 65 | Head | Cooper | New Jersey |
| 75 | Elizabeth Scott THIS PERSON | 60 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Mary Scott | 38 | Daughter | Joiner | New Jersey |
| 77 | Harold Scott | 30 | Son | Loader | New Jersey |
| 78 | Sherman T. Smith | 54 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 79 | Maria J. Smith | 44 | Wife | Joiner | Bohemia |
| 80 | Helen Sutherland | 19 | Boarder | Printer | New York |
| 81 | George F. Haefner | 42 | Head | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 82 | Catherine Haefner | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 83 | Alfred S. Haefner | 24 | Son | Asst. Cameraman | New York |
| 84 | James Costello | 41 | Head | Interior Painter | New York |
| 85 | Rose Costello | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 86 | Howard Costello | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 87 | Fred Mcklein | 24 | Boarder | Painter | New York |
| 88 | Anna Mcklein | 25 | Boarder | Joiner | New Jersey |
| 89 | Patrick J. Troy | 51 | Head | Interior Painter | New Jersey |
| 90 | Emma Troy | 49 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 91 | Thomas Troy | 22 | Son | Advertising Clerk | New Jersey |
| 92 | Edwin Troy | 20 | Son | Ticket Maker | New York |
| 93 | Walter Troy | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 94 | Raymond Troy | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 95 | William Mohan | 46 | Head | Electrical Supt. | New York |
| 96 | Mary Mohan | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 97 | Marguerite Mohan | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 98 | Marie Mohan | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 99 | Helen Mohan | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 100 | Richard Witzman | 44 | Head | Engineer | New York |
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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)