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John Scott — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Scott across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Moniteau, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thos & W — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Moniteau, Missouri |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | California City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thos Scott | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Jeff Woods | Other | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| John Scott | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Sarah Scott | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Moniteau, Missouri
Son, age 9
Moniteau, Missouri · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1910
Moniteau, Missouri
Son, age 17
Moniteau, Missouri · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Moniteau, Missouri
Son, age 26
Moniteau, Missouri · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 John Scott across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Moniteau, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thos Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father W Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father J Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thos Scott
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Scott
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Scott
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Scott
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Scott
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Scott
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Scott
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Moniteau, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Moniteau, Missouri
Page Contents
24 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu935unit:0813)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Maydis Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Dorothy Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Albert R. Miller | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | John Baker | 69 | Head | None | Tennessee |
| 55 | Philip Kastner | 79 | Head | None | Germany |
| 56 | Lydia B. Kastner | 55 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 57 | Addison Kastner | 24 | Son | Baggageman | Missouri |
| 58 | Marie Kastner | 31 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 59 | Aubry Kastner | 9 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Abbie Murphy | 24 | Boarder | None | Missouri |
| 61 | Thos. F. Scott | 65 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 62 | Sarah M. Scott | 48 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 63 | John Scott THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 64 | Jeff Woods | 24 | Boarder | Clerk | Missouri |
| 65 | Wilfred Lisle | 31 | Head | Electrician | Missouri |
| 66 | Ethel Lisle | 27 | Wife | Doctor | Missouri |
| 67 | Jno. W. Hunter | 60 | Roomer | None | Missouri |
| 68 | Wyman Jones | 13 | Brother-in-law | Lawyer | Missouri |
| 69 | Wm. P. Heck | 37 | Head | None | Missouri |
| 70 | Willie Heck | 37 | Wife | Manager | Texas |
| 71 | Francis Heck | 12 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 72 | Elizabeth Heck | 10 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 73 | Chas. W. Heck | 2 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 74 | Mauda Potter | 22 | Boarder | Teacher | Oklahoma |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 6 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)