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Margaret Knight — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Christian, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Knight across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Christian, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Christian, Kentucky |
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Hopkinsville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Knight | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Margaret Knight | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| William Knight | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Nancy Knight | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Jane Knight | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| William Knight | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1910
Christian, Kentucky
Daughter, age 1
Christian, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Christian, Kentucky
Daughter, age 11
Christian, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Knight |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Margaret Knight across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Christian, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Knight
Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Nancy Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Knight
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Christian, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Christian, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu565unit:1170)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James T Ladd | 74 | Head | Gardner | Kentucky |
| 52 | Lillie L Ladd | 73 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | John B Ladd | 47 | Head | Painter | Kentucky |
| 54 | Susie Ladd | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Howard P Ladd | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Annie L Ladd | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Ruby Ladd | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Georgie L Ladd | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Richard H Ladd | 31 | Brother | Hopp Maker | Kentucky |
| 60 | Lula F Moore | 53 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Emily A Wilson | 24 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 62 | Bruce L Wilson | 12 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Thelma L Wilson | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Lawrence L Oneal | 72 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Winfield C Taylor | 28 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 66 | Bettie Taylor | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Minnie Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Grady T Taylor | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Ike Barker | 63 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Emma Barker | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Charlie Williams | 29 | Son in law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Lou E Williams | 31 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Alice Williams | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Robert Lewis | 44 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Edna Lewis | 33 | Wife | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Moses Haydon | 72 | Father in law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 77 | William H Herby | 74 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Ruth Herby | 53 | Wife | Laundress | Missouri |
| 79 | Robert W Brame | 36 | Head | Painter | Tennessee |
| 80 | Eunice P Brame | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 81 | Douglas L Brame | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Earl C Brame | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 83 | William Knight | 57 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 84 | Jane T Knight | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Nancy M Knight | 23 | Daughter | Office Girl | Kentucky |
| 86 | William H Knight | 21 | Son | Blacksmith | Kentucky |
| 87 | Earl Knight | 14 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 88 | Margaret Knight THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 89 | Dora Landy | 52 | Head | Truck Loader | Kentucky |
| 90 | Carrie Landy | 32 | Wife | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 91 | Esther L Landy | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | William H Landy | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | Sarah Barnell | 40 | Head | Wash Woman | Kentucky |
| 94 | Bobbie Barnell | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Isic Barnell | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 96 | Richard H Simpson | 41 | Head | Blacksmith | Kentucky |
| 97 | Flora Simpson | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | Jesse R Ladd | 28 | Boarder | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 99 | Lila Carter | 50 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Trust Joe Carter | 40 | Lodger | Wagon Driver | Kentucky |
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)