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Ruth Stewart — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Stewart across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Shelby, Tennessee |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | First District |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Stewart | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Harry Stewart | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Lida Stewart | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Ruth Stewart | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Linda Stewart | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| J Stewart | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Richard Stewart | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Laura Stewart | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Bailey Stewart | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age 3
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age 12
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Stewart across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Stewart
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Richard Stewart
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Stewart
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lida Stewart
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Stewart
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linda Stewart
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Stewart
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Shelby, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1762unit:0608)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emma Priddle | 69 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | William Taylor | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Louisa Taylor | 22 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 54 | May Ella Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Richmond Taylor | 19 | Cousin | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Thomas Adkins | 27 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Mollie Adkins | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Jim Adkins | 25 | Brother | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Robert Stone | 59 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 60 | Martha Ann Stone | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Willie Stone | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Allie Stone | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Louisa Stone | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Bailey Stewart | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Laura Stewart | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Harry Stewart | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Ruth Stewart THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Richard Stewart | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Linda Stewart | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | William Stewart | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Lida Stewart | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | J. C. Stewart | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | John Chester | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Emma Chester | 45 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 75 | John Young | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Mattie Young | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Mary Bell Young | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | J. W. Young | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Margaret Young | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Lewis Marshall | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 81 | Irene Marshall | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Mabel Marshall | 23 | Daughter | School Teacher | Tennessee |
| 83 | Mary Marshall | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Sam Marshall | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Albert Walton | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 86 | Barbara Walton | 29 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 87 | Lucinda Ross | 55 | Aunt | Cook | Tennessee |
| 88 | Frank Scruggs | 65 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 89 | Emma Osborn | 58 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 90 | Marshall Osborn | 19 | Nephew | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 91 | Burchell Sanford | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | John Scruggs | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 93 | Cora Lee Scruggs | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Thelma Scruggs | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Harold Scruggs | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | Robert Haynie | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 97 | Annie Haynie | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Annie Rob Haynie | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Pattie B. Haynie | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Talmadge Haynie | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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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)