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Ethel Phillips — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Overton, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Phillips across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Overton, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Overton, Tennessee |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ethel May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 9Th Civil 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Phillips | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Cora Phillips | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| George Phillips | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Arthur Phillips | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Barbara Phillips | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Ethel Phillips | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| George Phillips | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lela Phillips | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Barbara Phillips | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1910
Overton, Tennessee
Daughter, age 2
Overton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ethel M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Overton, Tennessee
Daughter, age 13
Overton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ethel May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Phillips across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Overton, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ethel Phillips
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Arthur Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cora Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lela Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Overton, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Overton, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1759unit:0288)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Artie Norrod | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Martha A. Norrod | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Harshal S. Norrod | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Lurline Norrod | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Luther Norrod | 22 | Nephew | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Marion B. Padgett | 58 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 7 | Lucinda Padgett | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Robert Padgett | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Henry Padgett | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Edwin Padgett | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Muriel Padgett | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Frank Padgett | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Stella Padgett | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | George M. Phillips | 48 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 15 | Barbara Phillips | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Daisy May Phillips | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Ethel May Phillips THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Cora M. Phillips | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | George M. Jr. Phillips | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Arthur D. Phillips | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Barbara A. Phillips | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Lela Phillips | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Dock N. Kisco | 47 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 24 | Ina Kisco | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Lila Kisco | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Bertha A. Kisco | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Velma Kisco | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Johnie M. Kisco | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Margaret Kisco | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | William Bowman | 32 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Liza Bowman | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Thomas R. Bowman | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Louis Key | 79 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Elizabeth Key | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Bill A. Looper | 41 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 36 | Lou Looper | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Gilbert E. Looper | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Benjamin Ford | 60 | Head | Doctor | Tennessee |
| 39 | Lankford Armina Ford | 40 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Eva May Ford | 13 | Grand Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Leo Ford | 11 | Grand Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Verna Ford | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Center Kisco | 40 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Sarah Kisco | 55 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Millie Kisco | 14 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Floyd Padgett | 24 | Head | Driver | Tennessee |
| 47 | Mamie Padgett | 17 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Clemmie Padgett | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Laura Padgett | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Verna Padgett | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)