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Martha Young — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Martha Young across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lancaster, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elias & Emma — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLancaster, Pennsylvania
SurnameYoung
Given NameMartha S.
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardEast Hempfield Township Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Martha Age Birth yr
Ada Young Daughter — 23 ~1897
Martha Young Daughter — 20 ~1900
Mary Young Daughter — 31 ~1889
Elias Young Head — 64 ~1856
Emma Young Spouse — 62 ~1858

Census Appearances

1900
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 1
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1910
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
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
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 20
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
Surname Young
Given Name Martha S.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
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 Martha Young across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Elias Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Young (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Young (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Elias Young
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Young
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Young
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Martha Young
Daughter · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Mary Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
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 — Lancaster, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1582unit:0748)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 M. Nelson 16 son None Pennsylvania
52 Henry B. Andes 52 head Carpenter Pennsylvania
53 Emma S. Andes 52 wife None Pennsylvania
54 Jacob S. Zephy 53 head Carpenter Pennsylvania
55 Agnes S. Zephy 46 wife None Pennsylvania
56 Henry Hopp 64 head Blacksmith Pennsylvania
57 Alice Hopp 62 wife None Pennsylvania
58 William H. Hopp 22 grandson Printing Pennsylvania
59 Harvey S. Hopp 44 son Dealer Pennsylvania
60 Joseph H. Bochman 75 head None Pennsylvania
61 Anna J. Bochman 70 wife None Pennsylvania
62 Albert G. Martzell 72 head None Pennsylvania
63 Anna S. Martzell 61 wife None Pennsylvania
64 A. Warren Martzell 25 son None Pennsylvania
65 Benjamin F. Heistand 44 head Carpenter Pennsylvania
66 Clara E. Heistand 40 wife None Pennsylvania
67 Esther M. Heistand 17 daughter Folding Pennsylvania
68 J. Walter Harry 22 head Machinist Pennsylvania
69 Dora V. Harry 22 wife None Pennsylvania
70 Robert L. Harry 1 son None Pennsylvania
71 Martin M. Heisler 41 head Carpenter Pennsylvania
72 Anna E. Heisler 42 wife None Pennsylvania
73 Carolina Heisler 80 mother None Wittenburg
74 Homer S. Heistand 26 head Farmer Pennsylvania
75 Lillian L. Heistand 22 wife None Pennsylvania
76 Ellsworth Heistand 1 son None Pennsylvania
77 Amos Harry 62 head Operator Pennsylvania
78 Sophie K. Harry 59 wife None Hanover
79 Herbert S. Harry 17 son Laborer Pennsylvania
80 David K. Grube 80 head None Pennsylvania
81 Lizzie L. Grube 51 wife None Pennsylvania
82 B. Emory Bochman 29 head Electrician Pennsylvania
83 May E. Bochman 26 wife None Pennsylvania
84 Kathryn M. Bochman 5 daughter None Pennsylvania
85 Henry W. Stauffer 25 head Farmer Pennsylvania
86 Emma B. Stauffer 23 wife None Pennsylvania
87 Paul A. Enterline 13 hired boy Farm Laborer Pennsylvania
88 Milton H. Hottelstein 40 head Farmer Pennsylvania
89 Barbara K. Hottelstein 39 wife None Pennsylvania
90 Clyde H. Hottelstein 15 son None Pennsylvania
91 Leroy H. Hottelstein 12 son None Pennsylvania
92 Virginia H. Hottelstein 9 daughter None Pennsylvania
93 Elias S. Young 64 head Farmer Pennsylvania
94 Emma H. Young 62 wife None Pennsylvania
95 Mary S. Young 31 daughter Mantel Maker Pennsylvania
96 Ada S. Young 23 daughter None Pennsylvania
97 Martha S. Young THIS PERSON 20 daughter None Pennsylvania
98 Phares J. Forney 25 head Carpenter Pennsylvania
99 Naomi H. Forney 26 wife None Pennsylvania
100 J. Ray Forney 3 son None Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Martha + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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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