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George Scott — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Scott across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Spotsylvania, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Sarah — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Spotsylvania, Virginia |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Livingston Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lina Scott | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| George Scott | Head | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Wylie Scott | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Blanche Scott | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Spotsylvania, Virginia
Son, age 6
Spotsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Spotsylvania, Virginia
Son, age 14
Spotsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Spotsylvania, Virginia
Head, age 22
Spotsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| 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 George Scott across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Spotsylvania, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Scott
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Scott
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Scott
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Scott
Head · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Spotsylvania, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Spotsylvania, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1915unit:0757)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ada B. Lewis | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Clayton Lewis | 17 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 53 | Lidie Lewis | 15 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 54 | Angie Lewis | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Marie Lewis | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Eugene Lewis | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Virginia Lewis | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Carrie L. Lewis | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Viola Lewis | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Ada Lewis | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Marshall Lewis | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | William C. Dickenson | 76 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 63 | Julia W. Dickenson | 75 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Annie B. Dickenson | 48 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 65 | Laura Green | 16 | Servant | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Moses C. Dickenson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 67 | Carrie F. Dickenson | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | David M. Fraser | 77 | Father-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Emma J. Fraser | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Louisa W. Fraser | 46 | Sister-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Caroline C. Goodwin | 89 | Aunt | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Hugh A. P. Dickenson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 73 | Mabel C. Dickenson | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Julia C. Dickenson | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Hugh A. Dickenson | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Joe Holladay | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 77 | Melvina Holladay | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Barney Holladay | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Viola Holladay | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Mamie Holladay | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Frank Holladay | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Octavus White | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 83 | Sarah White | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Manuel Scott | 19 | Step-son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 85 | Daniel Scott | 17 | Step-son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 86 | Mary Scott | 13 | Step-daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Carol Scott | 11 | Step-daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Samuel Johnson | 16 | Nephew | Farmer | Virginia |
| 89 | George Scott THIS PERSON | 22 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 90 | Blanche Scott | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Wylie Scott | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Lina Scott | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Joseph Jackson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 94 | Ellen Jackson | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Purlain H. Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 96 | George A. Jackson | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Minnie Jackson | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 98 | William R. Day | 72 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 99 | Margaret Day | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Benj. Day | 40 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)