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Ruth Harrison — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Harrison across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Hunlock Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Harrison | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Marion Harrison | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Mildred Harrison | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Irvin Harrison | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Marshall Harrison | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| William Harrison | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Margaret Harrison | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Samuel Harrison | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Ernest Harrison | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 3
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 12
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 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 Ruth Harrison across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Harrison
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Marion Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marshall Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irvin Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1591unit:0592)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eliza Wells | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Irene Wells | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Theodore Wells | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Stanley Wells | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Phyllis Wells | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | James Brislin | 29 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Mary Brislin | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Samuel Harrison | 41 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Margaret E. Harrison | 39 | Wife | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Mildred Harrison | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Ernest Harrison | 15 | Son | Spinner | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Ruth Harrison THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Marion Harrison | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | William Harrison | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Marshall Harrison | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Irvin Harrison | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | G. L. Maray | 63 | Head | Draftsman | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | M. A. Maray | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Isaac G. M. Maray | 30 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Maray | 31 | Son-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Margaret E. M. Maray | 24 | Son | Time Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Walter Schimbush | 29 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Myrtle Schimbush | 27 | Wife | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Walter Schimbush | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Marjorie Schimbush | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Charles Delong | 77 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Emma Alice Delong | 68 | Wife | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Samuel Theatone | 32 | Head | Baker | Russia |
| 79 | Sacha Theatone | 31 | Wife | Tailor | Russia |
| 80 | Howard Theatone | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Ralph Theatone | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Thomas N. Goale | 75 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Mary E. Goale | 63 | Wife | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Gordon Price | 24 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Ellen Price | 26 | Wife | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | James M. Price | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Howard Strunk | 38 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Pearl Strunk | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Sheldon Strunk | 13 | Son | Jeweler | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Harold Strunk | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Margery Strunk | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Haftin Jones | 34 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Edna Jones | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Ira Jones | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Howard Harrison | 29 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Rose Harrison | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | James A. Haiger | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Esther Haiger | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Franklin W. Haiger | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Madara Haiger | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)