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Ruby Allen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Tippah, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Ruby Allen across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Tippah, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1906 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationTippah, Mississippi
SurnameAllen
Given NameRuby
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceMulatto
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationDay Laborer
IndustryMill
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardRipley Town
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 Ruby Age Birth yr
Ruby Allen Daughter — 14 ~1906
Francis Allen Head — 51 ~1869
Jennie Allen Daughter — 22 ~1898
Lizzie Allen Spouse — 50 ~1870
Curley Allen Son — 17 ~1903
Curtis Allen Son — 17 ~1903
Annie Allen Daughter — 9 ~1911
Roosevelt Allen Son — 11 ~1909
Talmadge Allen Son — 5 ~1915

Census Appearances

1910
Tippah, Mississippi
Daughter, age 4
Tippah, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Rubie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Tippah, Mississippi
Daughter, age 14
Tippah, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Ruby
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Day Laborer
Industry Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ruby Allen across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Tippah, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Allen
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Curley Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roosevelt Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Talmadge Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Curtis Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jennie Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Tippah, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu896unit:0135)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Tom Haskins 56 Head Section Hand Mississippi
52 Belle Haskins 25 Wife — Mississippi
53 J. W. Burns 58 Head Cashier Mississippi
54 Mary Burns 30 Wife Assistant Mississippi
55 Lawrence Clayton 38 Head — Mississippi
56 Lula H. Clayton 24 Wife Retail Merchant Mississippi
57 Robert O. Mccarley 30 Head Saleslady Mississippi
58 Mona Mccarley 25 Wife Clerk Mississippi
59 Julia Mccarley 2 Daughter — Mississippi
60 Joseph Brown 52 Head West Clerk Alabama
61 Alice Brown 49 Wife Retail Merchant Mississippi
62 Andrew Brown 23 Son — Mississippi
63 Elizabeth Brown 21 Daughter Bookkeeper Virginia
64 Sarah M. Brown 19 Daughter Teacher Virginia
65 Joseph Brown 18 Son — Virginia
66 James Brown 14 Son — Mississippi
67 Lillie Mae Brown 42 Sister — Mississippi
68 Jesse Jones 63 Head Saleslady Georgia
69 Fannie Jones 58 Wife Farmer Mississippi
70 Edd Curry 60 Head Laundress Mississippi
71 Hattie Curry 51 Wife Tie Cutter Mississippi
72 Francis Allen 51 Head Laundress Mississippi
73 Lizzie Allen 50 Wife Farmer Mississippi
74 Jennie Allen 22 Daughter — Mississippi
75 Curtis Allen 17 Son Nurse Mississippi
76 Curley Allen 17 Son Day Laborer Mississippi
77 Ruby Allen THIS PERSON 14 Daughter Day Laborer Mississippi
78 Roosevelt Allen 11 Son — Mississippi
79 Annie Allen 9 Daughter — Mississippi
80 Talmadge Allen 5 Son — Mississippi
81 Coy Winningham 27 Head — Tennessee
82 Leona Winningham 26 Wife Team Hauling Mississippi
83 Juanita Winningham 4 Daughter — Mississippi
84 Macon Winningham 0 Son — Mississippi
85 Jane Pate 77 Head — Virginia
86 Ella Spight 45 Boarder — Mississippi
87 Louisa Spight 41 Boarder Laundress Mississippi
88 John Pearce 35 Head — Mississippi
89 Gertrude Pearce 31 Wife Supt. Education Mississippi
90 Lucy Street 33 Boarder Saleslady Mississippi
91 Street 28 Sister Teacher Mississippi
92 Robert M. Adams 46 Head Teacher Mississippi
93 Pattie Mae Adams 34 Wife Doctor Mississippi
94 Milton Adams 14 Son — Mississippi
95 Victoria Adams 12 Daughter — Mississippi
96 Herman Adams 10 Son — Mississippi
97 Lawrence Adams 4 Son — Mississippi
98 George Morton 61 Head — Mississippi
99 Fannie Morton 61 Wife Retail Merchant Mississippi
100 Mildred Morton 28 Daughter Saleslady Mississippi

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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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