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Jessie Scott — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Jessie Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents A — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cherokee, Kansas |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ross Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Scott | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Violet Scott | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Vernal Scott | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Jessie Scott | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| A Scott | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cherokee, Kansas
Son, age 20
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Cherokee, Kansas
Head, age 30
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Jess B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farming |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 400 |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Cherokee-County, Kansas
Head, age 40
Cherokee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ross Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father A Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
A Scott
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jessie Scott
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Kansas
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Sibling
Vernal Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Violet Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amos Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Cherokee, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu526unit:0521)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Doris Allen | 11 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 52 | A. R. Allen | 57 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 53 | Jennie Allen | 47 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 54 | Viola Allen | 14 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 55 | Blanche Allen | 10 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 56 | Lloyd Allen | 8 | son | None | Kansas |
| 57 | Dorothy Allen | 5 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 58 | Marvin Allen | 2 | son | None | Kansas |
| 59 | Joe Planstoe | 34 | Head | Farmer | Austria |
| 60 | Annie Planstoe | 27 | wife | None | Austria |
| 61 | Joseph Planstoe | 10 | son | None | Kansas |
| 62 | Antone Planstoe | 8 | son | None | Kansas |
| 63 | Augustine Planstoe | 7 | son | None | Kansas |
| 64 | Martin Planstoe | 5 | son | None | Kansas |
| 65 | Rudolph Planstoe | 5 | son | None | Kansas |
| 66 | William Planstoe | 3 | son | None | Kansas |
| 67 | Annie Planstoe | 1 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 68 | Frank Vanduker | 64 | Head | Farmer | Belgium |
| 69 | Phillipine Vanduker | 58 | wife | None | Belgium |
| 70 | Leon Vanduker | 24 | son | Miner | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Paul Vanduker | 15 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 72 | Paul Redd | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 73 | Dot Redd | 21 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 74 | Eugenia Redd | 4 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 75 | John Redd | 1 | son | None | Kansas |
| 76 | A. D. Scott | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 77 | Vernal Scott | 24 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 78 | Jessie Scott THIS PERSON | 20 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 79 | Amos Scott | 16 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 80 | Violet Scott | 15 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 81 | Elmer Wilds | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 82 | Edith Wilds | 28 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 83 | William Wilds | 7 | son | None | Kansas |
| 84 | Elmer Jr. Wilds | 3 | son | None | Missouri |
| 85 | Andy Mccormick | 69 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 86 | Belle Mccormick | 52 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 87 | Laura Mccormick | 19 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 88 | P. J. Harding | 51 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 89 | Maggie Harding | 41 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 90 | Nell Harding | 10 | son | None | Kansas |
| 91 | Gwendolyn Harding | 5 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 92 | James Babcock | 67 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 93 | Mary Babcock | 58 | wife | None | Tennessee |
| 94 | Lloyd Babcock | 25 | son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 95 | Bert Babcock | 23 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 96 | Melvin Babcock | 20 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 97 | Theodore Babcock | 16 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 98 | George Miller | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 99 | Gunda Miller | 21 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 100 | Ruby Miller | 1 | daughter | None | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Jessie + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 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)