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Emma Scott — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kemper, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Emma Scott across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kemper, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1871), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1871
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kemper, Mississippi |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estelle Scott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Ida Scott | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Annie Scott | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Emma Scott | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Hozie Scott | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Miller Scott | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Miller Scott | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Leo Scott | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Emma Scott | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kemper, Mississippi
Spouse, age 28
Kemper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1872 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Kemper, Mississippi
Spouse, age 39
Kemper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1871 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Emma T |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Children Born | 10 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Kemper, Mississippi
Spouse, age 49
Kemper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1871 — 9 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Scott across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kemper, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Scott
Spouse · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Kemper, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Kemper, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu881unit:1047)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Metcalf | 19 | Cousin | None | Mississippi |
| 52 | Charles Lucas | 35 | Cousin | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Eddie Lucas | 26 | Cousin | None | Mississippi |
| 54 | Mack Davis Lucas | 9 | Nephew | None | Mississippi |
| 55 | Clara Lucas | 8 | Niece | None | Mississippi |
| 56 | John Ed Lucas | 3 | Nephew | None | Mississippi |
| 57 | Martha Davis | 67 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Janilla Davis | 16 | Granddaughter | None | Mississippi |
| 59 | Miller Scott | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Emma Scott THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 61 | Ida Scott | 22 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 62 | Hozie C Scott | 20 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 63 | Miller Scott | 17 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 64 | Annie Scott | 15 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 65 | Estelle Scott | 12 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 66 | Emma Scott | 4 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 67 | Leo Scott | 2 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 68 | John Miles | 71 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Mila Miles | 57 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 70 | George Miles | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Ale Hampton | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Myrtle Hampton | 21 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 73 | Eollie Hampton | 16 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 74 | Clyde Hampton | 13 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 75 | Miller Harbour | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Mamie Harbour | 39 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 77 | Carrie Harbour | 17 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 78 | Nona Harbour | 15 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 79 | Carrie Harbour | 13 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 80 | Nurrie Harbour | 12 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 81 | Ernest Harbour | 11 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 82 | Miller Jr Harbour | 9 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 83 | Nannie Harbour | 7 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 84 | Myrtle Harbour | 4 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 85 | Venila Harbour | 1 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 86 | Eli James | 61 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 87 | Violet James | 53 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 88 | Conrad James | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 89 | Shep Clemons | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 90 | Calvin Clemons | 47 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 91 | Lula Clemons | 14 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 92 | Edgar Clemons | 12 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 93 | Abby Clemons | 11 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 94 | Mose Bohanon | 23 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Lulie Bohanon | 17 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 96 | Mary Ida Hardin | 25 | Servant | None | Mississippi |
| 97 | Tom Jones | 33 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 98 | Judie Jones | 30 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 99 | Pearlie Jones | 10 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 100 | Hester Jones | 8 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
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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)