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Ida Bell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hamilton, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Ida Bell across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hamilton, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hamilton, Tennessee |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Ida May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Student |
| Industry | Public School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Student |
| Township / Ward | East Chattanooga Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bladen | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Ida Bell | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Nancy Bell | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Grace Bell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Nannie Bell | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Vance Bladen | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| J Bell | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Thelma Bell | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| B Bell | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Annie Bell | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ethel Bell | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hamilton, Tennessee
Daughter, age 2
Hamilton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Hamilton, Tennessee
Daughter, age 12
Hamilton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 11 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Ida May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Student |
| Industry | Public School |
| 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 Ida Bell across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Hamilton, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ida Bell
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Nancy Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
B Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Hamilton, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1743unit:1200)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Houser | 35 | Head | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 52 | Ola Houser | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Clyde Houser | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Charley Houser | 16 | Son | Spinning | Tennessee |
| 55 | James Houser | 15 | Son | Doffer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Hershel Houser | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | William Daniel Houser | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | J. P. Bell | 49 | Head | Road Master | Tennessee |
| 59 | Nannie Bell | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Nancy Bell | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Grace Bell | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | B. C. Bell | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Ethel Bell | 21 | Daughter | Spinner | Tennessee |
| 64 | Ida May Bell THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | Student | Tennessee |
| 65 | Annie Sue Bell | 11 | Daughter | Student | Tennessee |
| 66 | Thelma Bell | 7 | Daughter | Student | Tennessee |
| 67 | Vance Bladen | 20 | Son-in-law | Machinist | Alabama |
| 68 | John Bladen | 1 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | James Jones | 40 | Head | Laborer | United States |
| 70 | Millie Jones | 30 | Wife | Washerwoman | Georgia |
| 71 | Bessie Jones | 22 | Daughter | Washerwoman | Tennessee |
| 72 | Arley Jones | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 73 | George Jones | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Josie Jones | 19 | Daughter | Cook | Tennessee |
| 75 | Gifford Jones | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Anna Jones | 13 | Daughter | Student | Tennessee |
| 77 | Harlin Jones | 10 | Son | Student | Tennessee |
| 78 | Riley Jones | 8 | Son | Student | Georgia |
| 79 | Margaret Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Jesse David Jones | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Isaac Mcnabb | 30 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 82 | May Mcnabb | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Helen Mcnabb | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Clara Mcnabb | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Fanny Mcnabb | 60 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Thomas Holt | 43 | Head | Pipefitter | Tennessee |
| 87 | Nellie Holt | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Arthur Holt | 17 | Son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 89 | Albert Holt | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Nathan M. Cleary | 23 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 91 | Bessie Cleary | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Cale Cleary | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | William M. Branch | 53 | Head | Engineer | United States |
| 94 | Willie H. Branch | 54 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 95 | H. H. Mcgrady | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 96 | Mary Mcgrady | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Beatrice Elizabeth Mcgrady | 13 | Daughter | Student | Tennessee |
| 98 | Evelyn Mcgrady | 10 | Daughter | Student | Tennessee |
| 99 | Beulah May Mcgrady | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Bud Swafford | 23 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
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)