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Ella Young — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Pottawattamie, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Ella Young across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pottawattamie, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Pottawattamie, Iowa |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Key Creek Township |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Young | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Carl Young | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ida Young | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Walter Young | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Anna Young | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| John Young | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Ella Young | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Fred Young | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Arthur Young | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Herbert Young | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Henry Young | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| William Young | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pottawattamie, Iowa
Daughter, age 7
Pottawattamie, Iowa · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ella E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Pottawattamie, Iowa
Daughter, age 17
Pottawattamie, Iowa · implied b. ~1903 — 12 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Ella Young across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Pottawattamie, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ella Young
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Iowa
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Sibling
Herbert Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Pottawattamie, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Pottawattamie, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu510unit:1065)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August Rogers | 64 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 2 | Ella Rogers | 57 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 3 | Arthur R. Rogers | 32 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Nellie M. Rogers | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 5 | Ruth L. G. Rogers | 19 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Max A. Rogers | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Marie A. Rogers | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 8 | John H. Young | 46 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 9 | Anna Young | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Ella Young THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Henry H. Young | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Ida Young | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Fred Young | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Carl Young | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 15 | William Young | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Walter Young | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Arthur Young | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Herbert Young | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Helen Young | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 20 | William Buckhalter | 38 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 21 | Louise Buckhalter | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Freda W. Buckhalter | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Arthur H. Buckhalter | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Esther M. Buckhalter | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Masena C. Buckhalter | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Marie L. Buckhalter | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Edwin A. Buckhalter | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Arnold H. Buckhalter | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 29 | John A. Basch | 43 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 30 | Sophia C. Basch | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Lydia W. Basch | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Helen A. Basch | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Harvey E. Basch | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Ada W. Basch | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Lloyd F. Basch | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Kenneth H. Basch | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 37 | August Ruesen | 63 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 38 | Louisa Ruesen | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | John H. Ruesen | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 40 | Mary A. Ruesen | 23 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 41 | Henry F. Reuwinkel | 47 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 42 | Ida M. Reuwinkel | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Martha Reuwinkel | 23 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Walter G. Reuwinkel | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 45 | Herman J. Reuwinkel | 19 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Laura F. Reuwinkel | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 47 | William F. Reuwinkel | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Irene L. Reuwinkel | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Ernest A. Franke | 40 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 50 | Anna Franke | 38 | Wife | — | Iowa |
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)