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Elizabeth Stephens — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Bossier, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Stephens across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bossier, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Female
Head
Born: Louisiana
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bossier, Louisiana |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Part Ward 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Stephens | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Boverra Stephens | Other | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Elizabeth Stephens | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Odessa Stephens | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Mattie Chambers | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Solomon Stephens | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Jesse Stephens | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Frank Stephens | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bossier, Louisiana
Head, age 40
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Bossier, Louisiana
Head, age 52
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1878
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Stephens across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Bossier, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Stephens
Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Bossier, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Bossier, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu607unit:0297)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fredie Burnley | 14 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 2 | B. D. Smith | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 3 | Elizabeth Smith | 32 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 4 | Granville Smith | 12 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 5 | Elvin Smith | 10 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 6 | Zenobia Smith | 8 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 7 | James Smith | 4 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 8 | Clara Smith | 1 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 9 | Claude Aldridge | 36 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Eliza Aldridge | 40 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 11 | C. C. Rogers | 43 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 12 | Sallie Rogers | 37 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 13 | Gilmer Rogers | 24 | Son | Soldier | Louisiana |
| 14 | Bain White | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Vines White | 36 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 16 | Alonzo White | 12 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 17 | Gray White | 10 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 18 | Major White | 8 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 19 | Richard White | 6 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 20 | Walter White | 4 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 21 | Harvey Lee White | 2 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 22 | Jessie May White | 1 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 23 | Elizabeth Stephens THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 24 | Frank Stephens | 24 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 25 | Dave Stephens | 17 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Solomon Stephens | 15 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 27 | Odessa Stephens | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Mattie Chambers | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 29 | Jesse Stephens | 19 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Boverra Stephens | 13 | Daughter-in-law | None | Louisiana |
| 31 | Jarrett Player | 36 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 32 | Nettie Player | 35 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 33 | Alberta Player | 17 | Daughter | Farm | Louisiana |
| 34 | Annie Player | 15 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 35 | James Player | 14 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Kattie Player | 13 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 37 | Hezekiah Smith | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Robert Moore | 26 | Son-in-law | Farm | Louisiana |
| 39 | Minnie Moore | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 40 | Roswell Wright | 4 | Grandson | None | Louisiana |
| 41 | Lawson Player | 48 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Hannah Player | 45 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 43 | Alice Stephens | 16 | Granddaughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Jessie Stephens | 13 | Granddaughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Lannie Stephens | 12 | Grandson | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Morilla Boyden | 39 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Janie Stephens | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Mamie Stephens | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 49 | Ben Player | 29 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Matilda Player | 25 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
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)