ES
Emma Simmons — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Emma Simmons across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Frederick Township East District |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Simmons | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Mary Simmons | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Mary Simmons | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Alice Simmons | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Alice Simmons | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Emma Simmons | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| John Simmons | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Daniel Simmons | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Emma Wagner | Other | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Viola Simmons | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Elmer Simmons | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 4
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 13
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Simmons across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Emma Simmons
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
John Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Open full size
1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1605unit:0153)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Elmer Puch | 49 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Amelia Puch | 46 | Wife | Farmer | Ohio |
| 54 | Lucille Mary Puch | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Sarah Puch | 79 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Ferdinand Isach | 57 | Head | — | Baden Ger |
| 57 | Lezetta Isach | 57 | Wife | Tailor | Vechta Ger |
| 58 | Reuben Nathan Isach | 52 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Irwin Buehdlinger | 53 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Verna Buehdlinger | 22 | Daughter | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Verner Buehdlinger | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Arthur Becker | 28 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Valentine Potts | 37 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Benjamin Roshong | 77 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Rachael Roshong | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Donald Macdonald | 11 | Boarder | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Allen Macdonald | 10 | Boarder | — | Texas |
| 68 | George Moyer | 39 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Marguerette Moyer | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Mildred Moyer | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | George Moyer | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Wilfred Moyer | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Harold Moyer | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Silas Moyer | 12 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | John B Sullivan | 34 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Marguerette Sullivan | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Mary Sullivan | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Marguerette Sullivan | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Catherine Sullivan | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Helen Sullivan | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Martin Goodman | 40 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Andrew Kandler | 53 | Head | Farmer | Bavaria Ger |
| 83 | Mary Kandler | 47 | Wife | — | Bavaria Ger |
| 84 | Clara Kandler | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Helen Kandler | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Beatrice Kandler | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | John Kandler | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Joseph Kandler | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Freda Keil | 16 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | David Simmons | 40 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Mary Simmons | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Elmer Simmons | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Mary Simmons | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Emma Simmons THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Alice Simmons | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Viola Simmons | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Alice Simmons | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Daniel Simmons | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | John Simmons | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Emma Wagner | 46 | Sister-in-law | — | 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)