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Margaret Scott — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Scott across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alexander & Pauline — first a daughter (b.~1894), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1894 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAllegheny, Pennsylvania
SurnameScott
Given NameMargaret C
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardNorth Fayette Township
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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Margaret Scott Daughter — 26 ~1894
Mary Scott Head — 47 ~1873
Anthony Scott Son — 24 ~1896

Census Appearances

1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 6
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1894
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scott
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 26
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
Surname Scott
Given Name Margaret C
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Scott across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alexander Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pauline Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Alexander Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bell Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alexander Scott
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pauline Scott
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Alexander Scott
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bell Scott
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Scott
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Scott
Daughter · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Anthony Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — Allegheny, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1516unit:0094)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Segui Margaret L Segui 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
2 Segui Louis D Jr Segui 4 Son — Pennsylvania
3 Michael Kandar 46 Head Fireman Slovakia
4 Mary Kandar 40 Wife — Slovakia
5 Katherine Kandar 20 Daughter Clerk Pennsylvania
6 Anna Kandar 16 Daughter Clerk Pennsylvania
7 Mary Kandar 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
8 Ester V Kandar 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
9 Mary Scott 47 Head — Pennsylvania
10 Margaret C Scott THIS PERSON 26 Daughter — Pennsylvania
11 Anthony J Scott 24 Son Pumper Pennsylvania
12 John H Kelley 34 Head Motorman Pennsylvania
13 Cornelius F Kelley 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
14 John H Jr Kelley 13 Son — Pennsylvania
15 William J Kelley 11 Son — Pennsylvania
16 William J Atkinson 64 Head — Pennsylvania
17 Rachel S Atkinson 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
18 Lewis Newyard 36 Head — Pennsylvania
19 Josephine Newyard 17 Son Carpenter Italy
20 William Newyard 13 Son — Pennsylvania
21 Weldon P Varner 57 Head Minister West Virginia
22 Jennette G Varner 52 Wife — Pennsylvania
23 Josephine Bragdon 27 Boarder Bookkeeper Pennsylvania
24 Mary Robb 74 Head Bookkeeper Pennsylvania
25 Andrew B Conn 82 Head — Pennsylvania
26 Fannie H Conn 60 Daughter — Pennsylvania
27 Robert L Conn 52 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
28 James Conn 43 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
29 Tilman U Mcclelland 52 Head Janitor Pennsylvania
30 Marietta Mcclelland 62 Sister — Pennsylvania
31 Joseph Jr Collins 46 Head Laborer Maryland
32 Catherine Collins 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
33 Edna C Collins 1 Daughter — Maryland
34 John H Chrispen 63 Head Driller Pennsylvania
35 Minerva J Chrispen 56 Wife — Pennsylvania
36 Earl W Chrispen 27 Son Driller Pennsylvania
37 Bruce M Martin 36 Daughter — Pennsylvania
38 Harley H Martin 36 Son-in-law Laborer Pennsylvania
39 Marguerite E Martin 12 Granddaughter — Pennsylvania
40 Harley H Martin 7 Grandson — Pennsylvania
41 John H Wade 24 Head Dealer Pennsylvania
42 Edith E Wade 24 Wife — Pennsylvania
43 Agnes H Wade 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
44 John H Wade 0 Son — Pennsylvania
45 Walter Lingen 36 Head Motorman Pennsylvania
46 Bertha Lingen 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
47 Dolores G Lingen 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
48 Sadie A Lingen 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
49 Walter W Lingen 1 Son — Pennsylvania
50 William P Taylor 76 Head — Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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