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Ethel Scott — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Davidson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Scott across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 11Th Civil District Part Of |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Scott | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Irene Jones | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Clara Jones | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Ophelia Jones | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Catherine Jones | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Oscar Scott | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Fred Jones | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Milton Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Lacy Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ethel Scott | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Eva Scott | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1910
Davidson, Tennessee
Daughter, age 11
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Daughter, age 21
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 11 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| 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 Scott across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Davidson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ethel Scott
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Catherine Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lacy Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Davidson, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1736unit:0520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eram Robertson | 32 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 52 | Burton Robertson | 24 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 53 | Humphrey Taylor | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Bessie Taylor | 31 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 55 | Gertrude Taylor | 12 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 56 | Margaret Taylor | 11 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 57 | Amos M. Fox | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Senora Fox | 39 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 59 | Elizabeth Fox | 19 | Daughter | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 60 | Marie Fox | 16 | Daughter | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 61 | Lucile Fox | 14 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 62 | Fay P. Fox | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 63 | Marjorie Fox | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 64 | Edward Peel | 30 | Head | Driver | New Jersey |
| 65 | Nellie Peel | 24 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 66 | Lillian Peel | 6 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 67 | Roy Peel | 4 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 68 | Fred W. Jones | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Ophelia Jones | 45 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 70 | Clara Jones | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 71 | Lacy Jones | 15 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 72 | Milton Jones | 13 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 73 | Catherine Jones | 11 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 74 | Irene Jones | 7 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 75 | Ethel Scott THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 76 | Eva Scott | 19 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 77 | Franklin Scott | 16 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 78 | Oscar Scott | 14 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 79 | Robert Holt | 57 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Elizabeth Holt | 51 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 81 | Jessie Holt | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 82 | George Holt | 16 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 83 | Nannie Holt | 13 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 84 | Pearl Holt | 10 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 85 | Thomas C. Yeargin | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 86 | Rachel Yeargin | 50 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 87 | Columbus Yeargin | 31 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 88 | Sarah Yeargin | 28 | Daughter-in-law | None | Tennessee |
| 89 | Irene Yeargin | 3 | Grand daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 90 | George Lowery | 76 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 91 | Martha Lowery | 72 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 92 | Block Greenway | 60 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 93 | Archie Smith | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 94 | Annie Smith | 40 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 95 | Leona Smith | 11 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 96 | Sallie P. Johnson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 97 | Paul Johnson | 22 | Step Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 98 | Joseph Johnson | 20 | Step Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 99 | Albert S. Johnson | 17 | Step Son | None | Tennessee |
| 100 | John Greenway | 53 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
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)