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Emma Scott — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Mobile, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Emma Scott across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Mobile, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Mobile, Alabama |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Mobile City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naomi Scott | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Maggie Scott | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lucile Scott | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Esther Scott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| W Scott | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Curtis Scott | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Claude Scott | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Isaac Scott | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Emma Scott | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mobile, Alabama
Spouse, age 38
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Emmaline |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Dressmaker |
| Industry | At home |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Mobile, Alabama
Spouse, age 43
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1877 — 9 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Scott across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Mobile, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Scott
Spouse · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Mobile, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Mobile, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1764unit:0198)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mattie | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Nell | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | George Riddick | 25 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Barbry Riddick | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Rosa V. Riddick | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Wes Riddick | 87 | Father | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Isaac Gibbs | 31 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Ella Gibbs | 28 | Wife | Cook | Mississippi |
| 59 | Bettie L. Gibbs | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Lee G. Gibbs | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Louis Gore | 17 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Beatrice Gore | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | George Rogers | 52 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 64 | John H. Smedley | 28 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 65 | Maggie Smedley | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Charley Clay | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Willa Clay | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mattie Clay | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Sam Williams | 27 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Jupiter Wagner | 31 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 71 | Susie Wagner | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | George H. Provitt | 37 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | Katie Provitt | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Robbie Provitt | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | John Tip Provitt | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Eula Austin | 31 | Head | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 77 | Essie Austin | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Willie Simmons | 40 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Mary Simmons | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Edward Simmons | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Martha Jenkins | 55 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Bessie Simmons | 29 | Sister | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 83 | Arthur Jenkins | 23 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Archie Franklin | 52 | Head | House Painter | Alabama |
| 85 | Kate Franklin | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Archie Franklin | 26 | Son | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 87 | William Franklin | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Edward Franklin | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Jessie Fields | 27 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Katie Fields | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Joseph Gibson | 70 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 92 | W. M. Scott | 50 | Head | Plumber | Mississippi |
| 93 | Emma Scott THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Claude Scott | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Isaac Scott | 20 | Son | Driver | Mississippi |
| 96 | Lucile Scott | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Esther Scott | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | Naomi Scott | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Curtis Scott | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 100 | Maggie Scott | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)