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Ethel Young — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lafayette, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Young across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lafayette, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lafayette, Mississippi |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beaton Precinct Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Young | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Bertha Young | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Cora Young | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Lula Young | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Effie Young | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Stephen Young | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Lizzie Young | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Stephen Young | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ethel Young | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lafayette, Mississippi
Spouse, age 24
Lafayette, Mississippi · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | mississippi |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Children Born | 0 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Lafayette, Mississippi
Spouse, age 35
Lafayette, Mississippi · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Ethel Young across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Lafayette, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Young
Spouse · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Lafayette, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Lafayette, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu900unit:0645)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben J Jr Hennessey | 32 | Head | Physician | Mississippi |
| 2 | Shelby B Hennessey | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Ben J Iii Hennessey | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Shelby B Hennessey | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Shelby Sheppard | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Adeline Sheppard | 52 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Florence Sheppard | 22 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Lizzie Bell Sheppard | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Lula Sheppard | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Stephen Young | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Ethel Young THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Stephen Young | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Cora Young | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Lizzie Young | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Bertha Young | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Stephen Jr Young | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Effie Young | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Lula Young | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Charles Buckner | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Corinne Buckner | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Margaret Buckner | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Charles Buckner | 9 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Adeline Buckner | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Lula Buckner | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | George Washington | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Lula Washington | 48 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Elizabeth Galloway | 80 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Jefferson Galloway | 45 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Daniel Galloway | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Alice Galloway | 47 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Daniel Jr Galloway | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Charles Galloway | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Alice Galloway | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | James Galloway | 13 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Mary Galloway | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Effie Lou Galloway | 9 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Fred Galloway | 11 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | John Sanders | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Sarah Sanders | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Mary Sanders | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Columbus Hill | 61 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Anna Hill | 50 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Jack Coleman | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Isaac Griffin | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Alice Griffin | 22 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Ed Hubbard | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Lula Hubbard | 29 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Mrs R T Berry | 64 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Lillie E Berry | 24 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Julia Hennessey | 21 | Servant | — | Mississippi |
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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)