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Emma Wood — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Meagher, Montana
Our Model Tree links this Emma Wood across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Meagher, Montana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1870), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Meagher, Montana |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Emma H. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | White Sulphur Springs |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Wood | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Emma Wood | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| James Wood | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
Census Appearances
1900
Meagher, Montana
Spouse, age 31
Meagher, Montana · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Emma H |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| 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 |
1910
Meagher, Montana
Spouse, age 40
Meagher, Montana · implied b. ~1870 — 16 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Emma H |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Meagher, Montana
Spouse, age 50
Meagher, Montana · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Emma H. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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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 Wood across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Meagher, Montana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Wood
Spouse · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Montana
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1920 US Federal Census — Meagher, Montana
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1920 US Federal Census — Meagher, Montana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu973unit:0047)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Percival D. Scott | 38 | head | Abstractor | Iowa |
| 2 | Josephine H. Scott | 36 | wife | Manager | Montana |
| 3 | Elizabeth C. Howard | 27 | wife | Housework | Tennessee |
| 4 | Ruby L. Howard | 9 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 5 | Nettie E. Howard | 7 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 6 | Jeane M. Howard | 2 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 7 | George Benjie | 44 | head | Marshall | Scotland |
| 8 | Rachel Benjie | 39 | wife | Housework | Scotland |
| 9 | Robert M. Benjie | 13 | son | None | Montana |
| 10 | Olive V. Benjie | 11 | daughter | None | Scotland |
| 11 | Gideon K. Spencer | 46 | head | Cashier | Montana |
| 12 | Matilda P. Spencer | 45 | wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 13 | Matilda Spencer | 11 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 14 | Cline H. Watson | 47 | head | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 15 | George W. Watson | 11 | son | None | No. Dakota |
| 16 | Maxwell Thomas D. Watson | 48 | lodger | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Franklin W. Chambers | 68 | head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Claude H. Chambers | 34 | son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Thomas J. Mcarthur | 46 | head | Auto Mechanic | Minnesota |
| 20 | Margit T. Mcarthur | 34 | wife | None | Canada |
| 21 | Etta R. Mcarthur | 15 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 22 | Walter W. Mcarthur | 12 | son | None | Montana |
| 23 | Margret E. Mcarthur | 6 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 24 | Donny Mcarthur | 3 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 25 | Isaac Stimson | 57 | head | Janitor | England |
| 26 | Daniel E. Mcrae | 41 | head | Type Setter | Canada |
| 27 | Mary E. Mcrae | 52 | wife | Publisher | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Malcolm Mcrae M. Mcrae | 27 | step son | Editor | Montana |
| 29 | Mabel M. Ruder | 14 | boarder | School Girl | Nebraska |
| 30 | Walter M. Mills | 32 | lodger | Publisher | Missouri |
| 31 | Eula S. Stewart | 33 | head | None | Missouri |
| 32 | Betty S. Stewart | 1 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 33 | William C. Boggess | 63 | head | Station Fireman | Baden-Germany |
| 34 | Margaret Boggess | 72 | wife | None | Switzerland |
| 35 | Earl G. Fretwell | 24 | head | Surveyor | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Eva M. Fretwell | 27 | wife | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | George B. Naguer | 51 | head | Sheriff | Michigan |
| 38 | Stella M. Naguer | 51 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 39 | Raymond F. Naguer | 22 | son | Under Sheriff | Montana |
| 40 | Madeline L. Naguer | 16 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 41 | Beatrice M. Naguer | 14 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 42 | James F. Naguer | 12 | son | None | Montana |
| 43 | James T. Wood | 64 | head | President | Illinois |
| 44 | Emma H. Wood THIS PERSON | 50 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 45 | Mary G. Wood | 26 | daughter | Clerk | Montana |
| 46 | Ismael S. Taylor | 28 | head | Landlady | Illinois |
| 47 | Mark E. Lewis | 43 | head | Stock Hand | Illinois |
| 48 | Ethel Lewis | 41 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 49 | Ethel Louise Lewis | 5 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 50 | Louise C. Reynolds | 55 | head | Genl. Housework | Germany |
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)