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Lillian Russell — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Lillian Russell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lee, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Hugh — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lee, Iowa |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | School Lunch |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | City Of Keokuk |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Russell | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
| Mary Russell | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Lillian Russell | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Walter Russell | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lee, Iowa
Daughter, age 5
Lee, Iowa · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Lee, Iowa
Daughter, age 14
Lee, Iowa · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russel |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Lee, Iowa
Daughter, age 23
Lee, Iowa · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | School Lunch |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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 Lillian Russell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lee, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Russell (~0.92 confidence) and father Hugh Russel (~0.92 confidence) and father Hugh Russell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Russell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Russell
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hugh Russel
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hugh Russell
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Russell
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lillian Russell
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Iowa
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Sibling
Walter Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
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 — Lee, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Lee, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu498unit:0899)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Griffin | 44 | Head | None | Iowa |
| 2 | George Griffin | 30 | Brother | Machinist | Iowa |
| 3 | John Powers | 31 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 4 | Hattie Powers | 35 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 5 | Cecil Hall | 13 | Step-daughter | None | Illinois |
| 6 | Velma Hall | 10 | Step-daughter | None | Illinois |
| 7 | Jerry Hogan | 50 | Boarder | Laborer | Iowa |
| 8 | Arnold C Ahern | 33 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 9 | Margaret Ahern | 87 | Mother | None | Ireland |
| 10 | John C. Feeney | 58 | Head | Druggist | Missouri |
| 11 | Freeman Moss | 71 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 12 | Anna Moss | 29 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 13 | Charles Moss | 7 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 14 | Ruby Moss | 4 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 15 | Freeman Moss | 1 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 16 | W. R. Leadingham | 51 | Head | Foreman | Poland |
| 17 | Evie Leadingham | 51 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 18 | Bert Mcgee | 37 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 19 | Bessie Mcgee | 35 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 20 | George Cannell | 33 | Head | Foreman | England |
| 21 | Amelia Cannell | 34 | Wife | None | England |
| 22 | Minnie Cannell | 8 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 23 | Robert Cannell | 8 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 24 | Dorothy Cannell | 3 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 25 | Edward Cannell | 2 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 26 | Sarah Jane Hall | 67 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 27 | Arthur Hollman | 45 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Missouri |
| 28 | Mae May Hollman | 44 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 29 | Willard Hollman | 13 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 30 | Harry Williams | 45 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 31 | Lucille Williams | 31 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 32 | Estella Williams | 13 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 33 | Lodeal Williams | 11 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 34 | Ben Ward | 53 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 35 | Minnie Ward | 35 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 36 | Miles Ward | 11 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 37 | Claudine Ward | 9 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 38 | Theilman Ward | 7 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 39 | Stanley Ward | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 40 | Mildred Mcdowell | 13 | Step-daughter | None | Missouri |
| 41 | Baxter Gregory | 23 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Missouri |
| 42 | L. J. Harlow | 63 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 43 | Hugh Russell | 64 | Head | Baker | Ireland |
| 44 | Mary Russell | 59 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 45 | Walter Russell | 25 | Son | Bookkeeper | Iowa |
| 46 | Lillian Russell THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Iowa |
| 47 | William Remington | 60 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 48 | Bertha Remington | 47 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 49 | George Dunigan | 48 | Head | Clerk | Iowa |
| 50 | Agusta Dunigan | 41 | Wife | None | Missouri |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Lillian + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)