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Emma Carter — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Henrico, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Emma Carter across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1839), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 81
b. ~1839
Female
Head
Born: Virginia
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Henrico, Virginia |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Emma J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 81 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Richmond City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1839 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Carter | Daughter | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Annie Carter | Daughter | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Emma Carter | Head | — | 81 | ~1839 |
| George Carter | Son | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1900
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 62
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1838 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Emma J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1838 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 72
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1838 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Emma J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Children Born | 8 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 81
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1839 — 4 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Emma J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 81 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Carter across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Henrico, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Carter
Head · 1920 · age 81 · b. ~1839 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1910unit:0619)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John W. Curtis | 54 | Head | Revenue Agent | Virginia |
| 2 | Mamie L. Curtis | 46 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 3 | Annie M. Billingham | 74 | Aunt | None | Virginia |
| 4 | Lucy Appleson | 17 | Servant | None | Virginia |
| 5 | Emily B. Vaden | 54 | Head | House Maid | Virginia |
| 6 | Maud F. Vaden | 23 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 7 | Thomas Vaden | 20 | Son | Teacher | Virginia |
| 8 | Charlotte D. Vaden | 18 | Daughter | Salesman | Virginia |
| 9 | Sarah Morton | None | Servant | None | Virginia |
| 10 | Wallace L. Overton | 28 | Head | Servant | Virginia |
| 11 | Ellie G. Overton | 25 | Wife | Office Clerk | Virginia |
| 12 | Margaret G. Overton | 4 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 13 | Henry P. Johnston | 26 | Head | Brakeman | Virginia |
| 14 | Louise J. Johnston | 27 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 15 | Emma J. Carter THIS PERSON | 81 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 16 | Annie L. Carter | 54 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 17 | George H. Carter | 52 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 18 | Emily Carter | 49 | Daughter | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 19 | Thomas W. Stevens | 50 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 20 | Mattie M. Stevens | 34 | Wife | Clerical Clerk | South Carolina |
| 21 | Cordelia Mcnellis | 13 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 22 | Hugh F. Rose | 30 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 23 | Helen T. Rose | 30 | Wife | Agent | Virginia |
| 24 | Hugh F. Jr. Rose | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 25 | Charles W. Rose | 4 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 26 | Mamie Mims | 25 | Servant | Nurse | Virginia |
| 27 | Laura M. Haynes | 45 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 28 | Frank H. Haynes | 24 | Son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 29 | Laura L. Haynes | 21 | Daughter | Clerical Clerk | Virginia |
| 30 | Robert W. Northen | 76 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 31 | Agnes G. Northen | 36 | Daughter | Librarian | New York |
| 32 | William H. Beveridge | 54 | Head | Superintendent | Virginia |
| 33 | Eva B. Beveridge | 47 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 34 | Willard N. Beveridge | 30 | Son | Assistant Manager | Virginia |
| 35 | Annie M. Beveridge | 25 | Daughter-in-law | None | District of Columbia |
| 36 | Eva E. Beveridge | 20 | Daughter | File Clerk | Virginia |
| 37 | Bernard M. Jones | 30 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 38 | Helen M. Jones | 27 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 39 | Helen M. Jones | 5 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 40 | Louise B. Jones | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 41 | Lillie Higgs | 21 | Servant | Cook | Virginia |
| 42 | Harry H. Smith | 42 | Head | Manager/Prop. | Alabama |
| 43 | Julia H. Smith | 40 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 44 | Ellis L. Smith | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 45 | Harry S. Smith | 18 | Nephew | Clerical Clerk | Alabama |
| 46 | Charles Kuno | 61 | Head | Dealer | Germany |
| 47 | Elsa R. Kuno | 54 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 48 | A. W. Hall | 72 | Mother-in-law | None | Holland |
| 49 | Eva Washington | 26 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 50 | Sarah J. Price | 47 | Servant | Nurse | 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)