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Emma Howard — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Granville, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Emma Howard across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Granville, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Granville, North Carolina |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Oak Hill Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie Howard | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Joseph Howard | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Emma Howard | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Haywood Howard | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Lucy Howard | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| John Howard | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Robert Howard | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Jasmin Howard | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Harvey Howard | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mattie Howard | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lillie Howard | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Granville, North …
Daughter, age 4
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Granville, North …
Daughter, age 13
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Emma Howard across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Granville, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Howard
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Haywood Howard
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Howard
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Howard
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Howard
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Howard
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Howard
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Howard
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Howard
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Granville, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Granville, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1301unit:0204)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ollie Harris | 9 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 2 | George Harris | 7 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 3 | Richard Harris | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lessie Harris | 22 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 5 | Hattie M Harris | 6 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 6 | George Harris | 3 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 7 | Junious Harris | 1 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 8 | Haywood Harris | 0 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 9 | Jasmin Howard | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Lucy Howard | 39 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 11 | Robert Howard | 18 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | John Howard | 17 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Emma Howard THIS PERSON | 13 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 14 | Harvey Howard | 11 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 15 | Joseph Howard | 9 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 16 | Lillie Howard | 7 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 17 | Haywood Howard | 4 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 18 | Lizzie A Howard | 3 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 19 | Mattie Howard | 1 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 20 | Earnest Hart | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Clara Hart | 19 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 22 | Earl T Hart | 2 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 23 | Millard Hart | 0 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 24 | William A Blackwell | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mary Blackwell | 44 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 26 | Jameson Blackwell | 23 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | George W Blackwell | 21 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Loyd L Blackwell | 20 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Katie Blackwell | 15 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ola G Blackwell | 13 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 31 | John S Blackwell | 10 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 32 | Dock S Blackwell | 6 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 33 | James W Blackwell | 3 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 34 | Julious Blackwell | 1 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 35 | Mary Belle Clark | 23 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 36 | Willie L Clark | 7 | grandson | None | North Carolina |
| 37 | James Blackwell | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Maggie Blackwell | 20 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 39 | Willie T Blackwell | 3 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 40 | John C Blackwell | 1 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 41 | B. H. Newton | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Minnie I Newton | 42 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | Garland Newton | 19 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Azora Newton | 15 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 45 | Anna Newton | 12 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 46 | Julius Newton | 8 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 47 | Hallie R Newton | 3 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 48 | Wyatt King | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Lelia King | 42 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 50 | Charlie King | 16 | son | None | North Carolina |
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)