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Florence Scott — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Florence Scott across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Nutley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Scott | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Florence Scott | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Carolyn Scott | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Alice Scott | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Mary Scott | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Katherine Scott | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| James Scott | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Madeline Scott | Other | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Mildred Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| James Scott | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Mable Scott | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 6
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 15
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 11 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Florence Scott across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Florence Scott
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Mable Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carolyn Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alexander Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Essex, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1039unit:0040)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Beeker | 21 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Jacob J Goetz | 29 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 3 | Adelia Goetz | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Margaret G Goetz | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Helen Culhan | 17 | Sister-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | James P Connor | 35 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 7 | Augusta C Connor | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Helen Connor | 13 | Daughter | Telephone | New Jersey |
| 9 | John Connor | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Michael Connor | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | James Jr. Connor | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Adelaide Connor | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Winifred Connor | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | August Erickson | 35 | Head | Drafting Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Martina Erickson | 36 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 16 | Florence Erickson | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Lillian Erickson | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Violet Erickson | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Beatrice Erickson | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Evelin Erickson | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Samuel White | 44 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 22 | Rose White | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Doris White | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Hazel White | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Nathalie White | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Russell White | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | James Scott | 50 | Head | Cotton Weaver | Scotland |
| 28 | Katherine Scott | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Mary Scott | 25 | Daughter | Cotton Weaver | New York |
| 30 | Madeline Scott | 23 | Standard Oil Co | Dressmaker | New Jersey |
| 31 | Carolyn Scott | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 32 | James Jr. Scott | 18 | Son | U.S. Navy | New Jersey |
| 33 | Florence Scott THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Mable Scott | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Mildred Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Alice Scott | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Alexander Scott | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Fred Spunberg | 43 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 39 | Clara Spunberg | 41 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 40 | Clara Spunberg | 15 | Daughter | Comptometer | New Jersey |
| 41 | William Spunberg | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Edward Rieth | 37 | Head | Driver | New Jersey |
| 43 | Edward Jr. Rieth | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Herbert Rieth | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Florence Rieth | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Emma Rieth | 63 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 47 | Henry Heacht | 40 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 48 | Hattie Heacht | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Harry Heacht | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Janet Heacht | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
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)