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Mildred Scott — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Mildred Scott across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Mildred P. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Scott | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Octavius Painter | Other | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Thomas Scott | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lester Scott | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| William Scott | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Almaretta Scott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Amanda Scott | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| William Scott | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Mildred Scott | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Cynthia Scott | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 5
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | N Carolina |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Mildred P. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Mildred Scott across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mildred Scott
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Amanda Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Almaretta Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1616unit:0596)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Jackson | 35 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | John Jr. Jackson | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Austin Jones | 24 | Lodger | Laborer | West Indies |
| 4 | Morton Faulkner | 30 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Blanche Faulkner | 24 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 6 | Battle Williams | 38 | Head | Police | North Carolina |
| 7 | Hattie B. Williams | 37 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 8 | David M. Williams | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Harry J. Williams | 11 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 10 | Marie W. Browning | 27 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 11 | William Holmes | 41 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | Maelicia Holmes | 25 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 13 | Ralph Holmes | 11 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 14 | Katie Holmes | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Samuel Wallace | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 16 | Jeremiah Weeks | 47 | Head | Retail Merchant | North Carolina |
| 17 | Elizabeth Weeks | 45 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 18 | Paul E. Weeks | 23 | Son | Driver | North Carolina |
| 19 | Catharine Berdick | 66 | Head | None | Bohemia |
| 20 | Adolph Berdick | 23 | Grandson | Foreman | Russia |
| 21 | George Jr. Schneider | 41 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Robert D. Schneider | 37 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Shumpert Caldwell | 29 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Bessie Caldwell | 27 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 25 | Will B. Caldwell | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 26 | Shumpert Jr. Caldwell | 4 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 27 | Ella Mae Caldwell | 1 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Lorenzo Caldwell | 18 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Jessie Phillips | 52 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Mattie Phillips | 24 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 31 | Blanche Phillips | 5 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 32 | Jessie Jr. Phillips | 4 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 33 | Frederick Phillips | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | William H. Dunwood | 36 | Head | Driver | New Jersey |
| 35 | Edith H. Dunwood | 42 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John Bishop | 48 | Lodger | Laborer | Delaware |
| 37 | Herbert D. Butz | 68 | Lodger | Porter | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | William F. Scott | 41 | Head | Bellman | Virginia |
| 39 | Cynthia Scott | 37 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 40 | William F. Jr. Scott | 19 | Son | Assistant Shipper | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Lester H. Scott | 18 | Son | Candy Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Mildred P. Scott THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Earl C. Scott | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Almaretta Scott | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Thomas P. Scott | 10 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Amanda Scott | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Octavius C. Painter | 21 | Lodger | Driver | Connecticut |
| 48 | Charles E. Matthews | 27 | Head | Police | Maryland |
| 49 | Georgiana Matthews | 26 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 50 | Charles R. Matthews | 3 | Son | None | Maryland |
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)