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Jessie Allen — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Scott, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Allen across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Scott, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Scott, Tennessee |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 8Th District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Allen | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Maria Allen | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Jessie Allen | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Eda Allen | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| John Allen | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Claudia Allen | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Alice Allen | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Lilly Allen | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1910
Scott, Tennessee
Daughter, age 7
Scott, Tennessee · implied b. ~1903 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Scott, Tennessee
Daughter, age 17
Scott, Tennessee · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 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 Jessie Allen across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Scott, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jessie Allen
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Eda Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lilly Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maria Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claudia Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Scott, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Scott, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1761unit:0805)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joe Adkins | 47 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 52 | Sally Adkins | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Arvil Adkins | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Ruth Adkins | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Silas Adkins | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | George Adkins | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Frank Adkins | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Allie Adkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Lissie Adkins | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Lonnie Adkins | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Ida Adkins | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Joseph Looney | 29 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 63 | Bertha Looney | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Lucetia Looney | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Susanna Looney | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | John L. Allen | 54 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 67 | Sarah Allen | 56 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Eda Allen | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Lilly Allen | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Claudia Allen | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Jessie Allen THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Maria Allen | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Alice Allen | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | N. F. Limb | 59 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 75 | Sarah Limb | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | David Limb | 23 | Son | Stitching | Tennessee |
| 77 | Fitzhugh Limb | 21 | Son | Farming | Tennessee |
| 78 | Martha Limb | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Miller Limb | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Daniel Limb | 17 | Foster Child | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Tessa Limb | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Drew Mrs. Limb | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Lyman Limb | 7 | Grandchild | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Calvin Lamb | 22 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 85 | Mary Ethel Lamb | 16 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | W. M. Wallen | 44 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 87 | Margaret Wallen | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | James Wallen | 23 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Maude Wallen | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Daisy Wallen | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | John Wallen | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | William Wallen | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Lloyd Wallen | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Ethel Wallen | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | W. G. Hicks | 34 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 96 | Catharine Hicks | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | W. L. Hicks | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Clay Hicks | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Edith Hicks | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)