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Ida Bell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Champaign, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Ida Bell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Champaign, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1875), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Champaign, Illinois |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Scott Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Majorie Bell | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Louis Bell | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Ida Bell | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Grace Bell | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| David Bell | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| William Bell | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Edith Bell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1900
Champaign, Illinois
Spouse, age 25
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | March |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Champaign, Illinois
Spouse, age 35
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Champaign, Illinois
Spouse, age 45
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Ida Bell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Champaign, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Bell
Spouse · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Champaign, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Champaign, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu298unit:0779)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ralph | 8 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 52 | Nancy Douglas | 30 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 53 | Edward Douglas | 10 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 54 | Ferne Douglas | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 55 | Harold Douglas | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 56 | Hershel Douglas | 2 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 57 | Marcella Douglas | 0 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 58 | John Muir | 79 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 59 | Sarah Muir | 59 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 60 | Inez Muir | 20 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 61 | Alice Gibson | 77 | Mother in law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Hessie Hyan | 71 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 63 | Rose Hyan | 38 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 64 | Mike Kirk | 42 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 65 | Estella Kirk | 39 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Mildred Kirk | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 67 | Harold Kirk | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 68 | Joseph Robuts | 60 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Ida Robuts | 52 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 70 | Walter Mone | 31 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 71 | Verna Mone | 28 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 72 | Ruth Mone | 5 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 73 | Rose Mone | 4 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 74 | Bernice Mone | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 75 | Dorothy Mone | 0 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 76 | David Bell | 56 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 77 | Ida Bell THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 78 | Grace Bell | 19 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 79 | Edith Bell | 17 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 80 | William Bell | 15 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 81 | Louis Bell | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 82 | Majorie Bell | 11 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 83 | George Young | 72 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Laura Young | 66 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 85 | Mable Mitchell | 40 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 86 | Edna Mitchell | 20 | Granddaughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 87 | Georgia Mitchell | 17 | Granddaughter | None | Illinois |
| 88 | Florence Mitchell | 13 | Granddaughter | None | Illinois |
| 89 | George Davis | 42 | Boarder | None | Tennessee |
| 90 | Frank Koser | 69 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 91 | Gersha Mullikin | 70 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 92 | Louisa Roller | 80 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 93 | Jasper Worthy | 44 | Head | Teacher | Illinois |
| 94 | Rosa Worthy | 41 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 95 | Julia Hardy | 41 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 96 | Elkan Hardy | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 97 | Marshall Hardy | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 98 | Myrna Hardy | 14 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 99 | Baptista Hardy | 12 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 100 | Leslie Hardy | 7 | Son | None | 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)