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Pearl Moore — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Polk, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Pearl Moore across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Polk, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1875), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Polk, Iowa |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Pearl E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Bloomfield Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Moore | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Ella Moore | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Harry Moore | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| William Moore | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Cassie Moore | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
Polk, Iowa
Spouse, age 27
Polk, Iowa · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Polk, Iowa
Spouse, age 35
Polk, Iowa · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Pearl E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Polk, Iowa
Spouse, age 45
Polk, Iowa · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Pearl E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Pearl Moore across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Polk, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Pearl Moore
Spouse · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Polk, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Polk, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu507unit:0084)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Cowan | 45 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Sara Cowan | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Arthur Cowan | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Ethel Cowan | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Harry G Cowan | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 6 | John Cowan | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Mabel Cowan | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Henry J. Miller | 48 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 9 | Minnie Miller | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Rose E. Miller | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 11 | George W. Miller | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Henry H. Miller | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 13 | William W. Miller | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Mary J. Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Albert E. Colhoun | 42 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 16 | Nettie Colhoun | 35 | Wife | Laborer | Iowa |
| 17 | Edna Colhoun | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Gilbert Colhoun | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Frances Colhoun | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Albert Colhoun | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 21 | A. W. Sandberg | 65 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 22 | Hilda Sandberg | 66 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 23 | Albert Harel | 51 | Head | Farmer | Bohemia |
| 24 | Anna Harel | 46 | Wife | — | Bohemia |
| 25 | Frank Harel | 21 | Son | Machinist | Iowa |
| 26 | Joseph Harel | 19 | Son | Machinist | Iowa |
| 27 | William J. Moore | 49 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 28 | Pearl E. Moore THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Cassie Moore | 25 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Ella Moore | 24 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Harry Moore | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 32 | Matthew Marchant | 48 | Head | Miner | England |
| 33 | Sara Marchant | 36 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 34 | James Marchant | 70 | Father | Farm Laborer | England |
| 35 | Clarence Ray | 17 | Step-son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 36 | J. J. Sandmeyer | 50 | Head | Contractor | Illinois |
| 37 | Mary Ann Sandmeyer | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | William Sandmeyer | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 39 | Irene Sandmeyer | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 40 | George B. Sandmeyer | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 41 | John C. Moore | 46 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 42 | Delia Moore | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 43 | Arthur R. Moore | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Hazel M. Moore | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Ray C. Moore | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Edel Carlson | 26 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 47 | Amanda Carlson | 63 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 48 | Joseph Gearhart | 54 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 49 | Effie M. Gearhart | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Wayne Gearhart | 23 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
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)