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Ethel Clark — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Russell, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Clark across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Russell, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Russell, Virginia |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Copper Creek Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magdeline Clark | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lillie Clark | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Talma Clark | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Ethel Clark | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Lucy Clark | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Meady Clark | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| William Clark | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Rosco Clark | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mary Clark | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1910
Russell, Virginia
Daughter, age 2
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Russell, Virginia
Daughter, age 12
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Clark across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Russell, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ethel Clark
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Virginia
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Sibling
Lillie Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Magdeline Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Talma Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosco Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Meady Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Russell, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Russell, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1913unit:0857)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Rista Salyer | 26 | none | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 52 | William H. Clark | 52 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 53 | Mary Clark | 47 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 54 | Lillie Clark | 17 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 55 | Meady Clark | 15 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 56 | Rosco Clark | 12 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 57 | Ethel Clark THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 58 | Talma Clark | 8 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 59 | Lucy Kate Clark | 6 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 60 | Magdeline Clark | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 61 | Hadue Fields | 19 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 62 | Sallie Fields | 19 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 63 | Ralph Fields | 0 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 64 | Ruth Fields | 1 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 65 | George Paston | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 66 | Lola Paston | 36 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 67 | Mary Dickinson | 65 | Mother-in-law | None | Virginia |
| 68 | Isaiah N. Bush | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 69 | Sherman Bush | 24 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 70 | Ezzie Bush | 19 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 71 | Ina Bush | 20 | Daughter-in-law | None | Virginia |
| 72 | Bush | None | — | — | — |
| 73 | William R. Robinson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 74 | Laura Robinson | 42 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 75 | Miles Robinson | 20 | Son | Buyer | Virginia |
| 76 | Daniel H. Robinson | 18 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 77 | James M. Robinson | 16 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 78 | Linard A. Robinson | 11 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 79 | Olene Robinson | 4 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 80 | Carless Salyer | 23 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 81 | Ada Salyer | 22 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 82 | Homer Salyer | 2 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 83 | Fred Salyer | 0 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 84 | Henson C. Salyer | 28 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 85 | Pearl Salyer | 28 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 86 | Silvester H. Vickers | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 87 | Nora J. Vickers | 40 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 88 | Connie Vickers | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 89 | Earnie Vickers | 14 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 90 | Curt Vickers | 11 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 91 | Ballard Vickers | 8 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 92 | Pete H. Vickers | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 93 | Mary Vickers | 32 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 94 | Clara Vickers | 8 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 95 | Nila Vickers | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 96 | Ellen Litton | 69 | Mother-in-law | None | Virginia |
| 97 | Henry Salyer | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 98 | Zilla Salyer | 50 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 99 | Eliza Salyer | 15 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 100 | Frank Salyer | 12 | Son | None | Virginia |
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)