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Elizabeth Young — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1868 Female Head Born: Scotland Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationJefferson, Pennsylvania
SurnameYoung
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceScotland
Year of Immigration1883
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceScotland
Mother's BirthplaceScotland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueScotch
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryScotland
Year of Naturalization1883
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
Township / WardHarmony Village
Est. Birth Year~1868

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
Agnes Young Daughter — 11 ~1909
Dorothy Young Daughter — 9 ~1911
Margaret Young Daughter — 15 ~1905
Elizabeth Young Daughter — 19 ~1901
Isabella Young Daughter — 16 ~1904
Elizabeth Young Head — 52 ~1868
John Young Son — 23 ~1897
William Young Son — 21 ~1899

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Jefferson, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 8 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1883
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Scotch
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Scotland
Year of Naturalization 1883
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Jefferson, Pennsylvania
Other, age 60
Jefferson, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Young
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Head-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1889
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Scotch
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 7
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Jefferson-County, Pennsylvania
Other, age 70
Jefferson-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Mother
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) Jefferson
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Industry 0
Highest Grade S 4
1935 Residence Pennsylvania
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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Elizabeth Young
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1576unit:0153)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nellie Marling 23 Daughter Saleslady Canada
2 Hugh Marling 21 Son Laborer Canada
3 Albert Marling 18 Son Machinist Pennsylvania
4 Jennet Marling 16 Daughter Housekeeper Pennsylvania
5 Margaret Marling 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
6 Ethel Marling 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
7 Hazel Marling 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
8 Jean Mcgowan 75 Mother-in-law — Scotland
9 George Smith 74 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
10 Wilmina Smith 71 Wife — Pennsylvania
11 Thomas Young 21 Head Motorman Pennsylvania
12 Violet B. Young 25 Wife — Pennsylvania
13 Ruth Young 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
14 Thomas Young 2 Son — Pennsylvania
15 Hazel Young 0 Daughter — Pennsylvania
16 Elizabeth Young THIS PERSON 52 Head — Scotland
17 John Young 23 Son Miner Pennsylvania
18 William Young 21 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
19 Elizabeth Young 19 Daughter Saleslady Pennsylvania
20 Isabella Young 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
21 Margaret Young 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
22 Agnes Young 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
23 Dorothy Young 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
24 Gustav Humeidt 68 Head Farmer Germany
25 Caroline Humeidt 70 Wife — Germany
26 Gustav Humeidt 39 Son Miner Germany
27 Caroline Humeidt 35 Daughter-in-law Dressmaker Germany
28 Emma Humeidt 32 Daughter — Germany
29 John Bernsky 45 Head Miner Germany
30 Ida Bernsky 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
31 Emma Bernsky 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
32 Harry Bernsky 10 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
33 Frederick Bernsky 8 Son — Pennsylvania
34 William Bernsky 6 Son — Pennsylvania
35 Gustavus Bofinger 38 Boarder Motorman Pennsylvania
36 Frank Lukasik 35 Head Machinist France
37 Martha Lukasik 24 Wife — Pennsylvania
38 Margaret Lukasik 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
39 George Lukasik 3 Son — Pennsylvania
40 Violet Lukasik 1 Daughter — Pennsylvania
41 Edith Smith 14 Friend — Pennsylvania
42 Steve Golias 42 Head Blacksmith Austria
43 Susan Golias 42 Wife — Austria
44 Anna Golias 13 Daughter — Austria
45 Helen Golias 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
46 Steve Golias 9 Son — Pennsylvania
47 Mary Golias 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
48 George Golias 2 Son — Pennsylvania
49 Martha Golias 0 Daughter — Pennsylvania
50 Stephen Rutka 56 Head Laborer Austria

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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