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Irene Scott — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Delaware, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Irene Scott across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Delaware, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Delaware, Iowa |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Masonville Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Irene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Scott | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Grace Scott | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Magdalene Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| R Scott | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Irene Scott | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Margaret Scott | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| John Scott | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| George Scott | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Delaware, Iowa
Daughter, age 6
Delaware, Iowa · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Delaware, Iowa
Daughter, age 16
Delaware, Iowa · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Irene Scott across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Delaware, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Irene Scott
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Iowa
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Sibling
John Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Magdalene Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Delaware, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Delaware, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu487unit:0052)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosa Exter | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Floyd Exter | 42 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 3 | Ruth Exter | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Delbert Clark | 40 | Head | Elevator Manager | Illinois |
| 5 | Nellie Clark | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Adye Clark | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Lila Clark | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Helen Clark | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Mildred Clark | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Delano Clark | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 11 | F. L. Griffin | 72 | Head | Merchant | New York |
| 12 | Nellie C. Griffin | 53 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 13 | Wm Behan | 47 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 14 | Mary Behan | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Wm Behan | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 16 | Anna Behan | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 17 | White Mulvehill | 76 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Mary Ann Mulvehill | 75 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Alice Mulvehill | 35 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Frank H. Sullivan | 63 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Ella Sullivan | 62 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Lawrence Haveres | 10 | Grandson | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Chas Cunningham | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 24 | Ella Cunningham | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Ralph Cunningham | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 26 | Mabel Cunningham | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Gladys Cunningham | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Gilbert Mosher | 67 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Clara Mosher | 59 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 30 | R. S. Scott | 48 | Head | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 31 | Grace Scott | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Irene Scott THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Margaret Scott | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Magdalene Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 35 | George Scott | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 36 | John Scott | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Clarence Scott | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 38 | David Lonergan | 53 | Head | Clergyman | Ireland |
| 39 | Lena Lonergan | 53 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Iowa |
| 40 | Augustus Harris | 60 | Head | — | New York |
| 41 | Amelia Harris | 37 | Sister | Housekeeping | Iowa |
| 42 | Thomas Slattery | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | James H. Slattery | 50 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 44 | George Haddy | 40 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Phillip Fruit | 46 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 46 | Mary Fruit | 46 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Fred Ferguson | 43 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Mattie Ferguson | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Earl Ferguson | 13 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 50 | Ray Ferguson | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
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)