LS
Lula Scott — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Orleans, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Lula Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Josephine — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orleans, Louisiana |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Scott | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Josephine Scott | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| William Scott | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Daughter, age 16
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Other, age 26
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Leola |
| Relationship to Head | Sister |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | house maid |
| Industry | private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 37
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Leola |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Lula Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Scott
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Scott
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lula Scott
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Louisiana
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
Open full size
1920 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu623unit:0477)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Georgiana Buchanan | 65 | Head | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 52 | Harry Francois | 73 | Brother | Labour For Hull | Louisiana |
| 53 | Isaac Robinson | 42 | Head | Merchant | Louisiana |
| 54 | Beulah Robinson | 39 | Wife | Servant For Family | Louisiana |
| 55 | Albert Robinson | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Mildred Robinson | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Percy Robinson | 8 | Son | Labour For Wood Yard | Louisiana |
| 58 | William Coffey | 31 | Head | Labour Foundation | Louisiana |
| 59 | Albertine Coffey | 23 | Wife | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 60 | Nelson Coffey | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Thomas Soler | 31 | Head | None At Present | Louisiana |
| 62 | Mary Soler | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Amelia Singleton | 45 | Head | Washwoman | Louisiana |
| 64 | Irene Singleton | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Marie Singleton | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Walter Lee | 27 | Head | Labor At Present | Louisiana |
| 67 | Ida Lee | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | James Harris | 48 | Head | Labour For City | Louisiana |
| 69 | Louisa Harris | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | James Harris | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy For Store | Louisiana |
| 71 | Frank Harris | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Isaac Winston | 27 | Head | Porter Standard Oil | Louisiana |
| 73 | Mary Winston | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Charlie Winston | 5 | Son | Driver For Grocery | Louisiana |
| 75 | William Winston | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | William Howell | 45 | Head | Contractor For Self | Louisiana |
| 77 | Alice Howell | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Andrew Summers | 37 | Head | Driver Furniture Wagon | Louisiana |
| 79 | Emma Summers | 30 | Wife | Housework For Family | Louisiana |
| 80 | Lucille Gant | 21 | Sister-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Arthur Smith | 37 | Head | Works For Family | Louisiana |
| 82 | Alexander Smith | 35 | Wife | Labour At Coal Yard | Louisiana |
| 83 | Mildred Smith | 18 | Daughter | Washerwoman For Family | Louisiana |
| 84 | Herbert Smith | 18 | Son | Labour On River | Louisiana |
| 85 | Eleonora Smith | 16 | Daughter | Housework For Family | Louisiana |
| 86 | Ida Hale | 51 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | George Wilson | 27 | Daughter | Lumberman | Louisiana |
| 88 | Jessie Wilson | 25 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | Dorothea Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Bernice Grant | 25 | Lodger | Servant For Family | Louisiana |
| 91 | Richard Valentine | 55 | Head | Labourer | Louisiana |
| 92 | Fannie Valentine | 50 | Wife | Washwoman | Louisiana |
| 93 | Esther Valentine | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Sarah Williams | 75 | Aunt | None For Family | Louisiana |
| 95 | Susie Williams | 45 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Rosalie Blackman | 17 | Granddaughter | Servant For Family | Louisiana |
| 97 | Isaac Blackman | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 98 | William Scott | 45 | Head | Labourer | Louisiana |
| 99 | Josephine Scott | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 100 | Lula Scott THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Lula
Gen 1 · 2 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)