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Emma King — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Emma King across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1854), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1854
Female
Spouse
Born: Delaware
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Emma R |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Heaton | Daughter | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Charles King | Head | — | 68 | ~1852 |
| Emma King | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1854 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 47
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1853 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Emma R. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1853 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 56
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Emma R. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 34 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 66
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Emma R |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links Emma King across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma King
Spouse · 1920 · age 66 · b. ~1854 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1646unit:0889)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William A Wilson | 69 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 2 | Margaret B Wilson | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Alfred W Westerman | 26 | Roomer | Claim Adjuster | Michigan |
| 4 | Raymond W Eller | 28 | Roomer | Electrical Engineer | New York |
| 5 | William P Schofield | 45 | Head | Salesman | Florida |
| 6 | Nellie F Schofield | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Edna F Schofield | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | William P Jr Schofield | 18 | Son | Order Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Emmett C Thompson | 33 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 10 | Mary N Thompson | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Robert J Thompson | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Ingeborg Oien | 18 | Servant | Servant | Michigan |
| 13 | Charles S King | 68 | Head | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Emma R King THIS PERSON | 66 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 15 | Emma R Heaton | 42 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Chester J Cutting | 36 | Head | Superintendent | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Marion W Cutting | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | George V Steeb | 57 | Head | Adjuster | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Frances R Steeb | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Frederic W Jr Unger | 44 | Head | Promoter | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Ellen D Unger | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Frederic D Unger | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Hildegard Kauffman | 21 | Stepdaughter | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Theodore H Bright | 49 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Carolina H Bright | 44 | Wife | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | John B Jr Slack | 26 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Amelia Slack | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | John B 3Rd Slack | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Catherine Whitmer | 87 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Isabelle D Whitmer | 57 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Jane E Reilly | 37 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 32 | Mary K Hennessey | 51 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Joseph G Hickey | 44 | Head | Physician | New York |
| 34 | Miriam G Hickey | 44 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | James E Hickey | 73 | Father | — | New York |
| 36 | Edward B Jr Mears | 79 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | William G White | 44 | Head | Broker | Ohio |
| 38 | Anna C White | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Richard R White | 20 | Son | Bookkeeper | West Virginia |
| 40 | Mary E White | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 41 | John S Marshall | 27 | Head | Broker | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Ruth S Marshall | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Eugene J Caralon | 75 | Head | Salesman | Ireland |
| 44 | Mary G Caralon | 75 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | James D Caralon | 41 | Son | Lawyer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Eugenia N Caralon | 30 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Louisa M Lyman | 28 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 48 | James W Fry | 57 | Head | Spanner | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Mary E Fry | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Robert C Fry | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)