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Martha Young — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Martha Young across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Young | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Mary Young | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Alice Young | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Martha Young | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Emma Young | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| George Young | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| John Young | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Ernest Young | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Alice Young | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 5
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 14
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Martha Young across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Martha Young
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Emma Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Young
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1641unit:0458)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eleanor | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Earl | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Heather | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | James Bouldin | 21 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 5 | Susan Bouldin | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Stephen Bouldin | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Elizabeth Bouldin | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | James Jr. Bouldin | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | George Davis | 34 | Head | Potatotes | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary Davis | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Laura Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Dorothy Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Eleanor Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Ruth Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Emma Davis | 77 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | August Knecht | 46 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Margaret Knecht | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Margaret E. Knecht | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Robert G. Knecht | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Theresa Edmonds | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Hugo Weyerberg | 65 | Head | — | Germany |
| 22 | Anna Weyerberg | 59 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 23 | Anna Weyerberg | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Kathryn A. Rinehart | 7 | Grd daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Charles Fach | 47 | Head | Special Officer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Emma Fach | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Adelaide Fach | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Wm J. Fach | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | August Fach | 75 | Father | — | Germany |
| 30 | John J. Ruttigan | 33 | Brother-in-law | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | George Young | 54 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Alice Young | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Alice Young | 23 | Daughter | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Emma Young | 22 | Daughter | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Ernest Young | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Marion Young | 21 | Daughter | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mary Young | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | John Young | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Martha Young THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Louis White | 31 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 41 | Mamie White | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Hattie White | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | James Pritchet | 25 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 44 | Irene Pritchet | 19 | Wife | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 45 | Alice Tunn | 17 | Boarder | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Herman James | 27 | Head | Laborer | So. Carolina |
| 47 | Hattie James | 21 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 48 | George Powell | 38 | Brother-in-law | Housework | Virginia |
| 49 | Joseph Powell | 34 | Boarder | Laborer | No. Carolina |
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)