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Ethel Carter — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Carter across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wayne, Michigan |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Schools |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Carter | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| William Carter | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Evelyn Carter | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mary Carter | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Josephine Nollett | Other | — | 64 | ~1856 |
| Edward Carter | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Wm Carter | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Ethel Carter | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1910
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Ethel M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 21
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Schools |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Ethel Carter across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Wayne, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ethel Carter
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Michigan
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Sibling
Eleanor Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Carter
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Wayne, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu817unit:0255)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William C. Heller | 27 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Michigan |
| 2 | Daisy Heller | 27 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 3 | William J. Jr. Heller | 1 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 4 | Lydia F. Wheeler | 42 | Head | None | Michigan |
| 5 | Ira Wheeler | 21 | Nice | Ready Restaurant | Canada |
| 6 | Winifred Connell | 31 | Lodger | Waitress | England |
| 7 | Bruce S. Gunn | 35 | Head | Electrician | Illinois |
| 8 | Irene Gunn | 27 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 9 | John R. Gunn | 65 | Father | Electrician | Canada |
| 10 | Ella Gunn | 65 | Mother | None | New Jersey |
| 11 | Ronald Carmichael | 40 | Head | Foreman | Canada |
| 12 | Douglas Carmichael | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 13 | Alma Carmichael | 6 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 14 | Elizabeth Carmichael | 83 | Mother | None | Canada |
| 15 | Annie M. Waters | 61 | Servant | Housework | Canada |
| 16 | Alfonso Barbara | 47 | Head | Machinist | France |
| 17 | Mildred Barbara | 35 | Wife | None | England |
| 18 | Stella Barbara | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | England |
| 19 | Joseph Barbara | 15 | Son | None | England |
| 20 | Hilda Barbara | 10 | Daughter | None | England |
| 21 | Vincent Barbara | 1 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 22 | Paul Vassar | 24 | Boarder | Laborer | Malta |
| 23 | Alfred Brincat | 24 | Boarder | Machinist | Malta |
| 25 | Wm. H. Carter | 47 | Head | Engineer | Michigan |
| 26 | Mary Carter | 42 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 27 | Ethel Carter THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 28 | Eleanor Carter | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 29 | Evelyn Carter | 14 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 30 | William Carter | 10 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 31 | Edward Carter | 6 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 32 | Josephine Nollett | 64 | Mother-in-law | None | Michigan |
| 33 | Edward Marks | 56 | Head | Agent | Canada |
| 34 | Carrie E. Marks | 45 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 35 | Charles G. Marks | 24 | Son | Foreman | Michigan |
| 36 | Viola G. Marks | 23 | Daughter-in-law | None | Michigan |
| 37 | Virginia Marks | 4 | Granddaughter | None | Michigan |
| 38 | Dorothy G. Marks | 2 | Granddaughter | None | Michigan |
| 39 | Bernadette Desmond | 24 | Head | None | Michigan |
| 40 | Joseph H. Desmond | 22 | Brother | Cleaner | Ohio |
| 41 | Michael E. Desmond | 20 | Brother | Operator | Ohio |
| 42 | Paul A. Ansick | 29 | Head | Toolmaker | Michigan |
| 43 | Myrtle Ansick | 26 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 44 | Mildred N. Ansick | 6 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 45 | Muriel H. Ansick | 5 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 46 | Paul A. Jr. Ansick | 4 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 47 | Niles M. Ansick | 2 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 48 | Walter Schuyler | 23 | Head | Steamfitter | Michigan |
| 49 | Ruby E. Schuyler | 22 | Wife | None | Michigan |
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)