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Ruth White — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth White across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Linn, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Benjamin & R — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Linn, Missouri |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Music |
| Class of Worker | oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | City Of Marceline |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth White | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| R White | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Maria Wolcott | Other | — | 80 | ~1840 |
| Carrie White | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Linn, Missouri
Daughter, age 3
Linn, Missouri · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1910
Linn, Missouri
Daughter, age 12
Linn, Missouri · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ruth W |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Linn, Missouri
Daughter, age 21
Linn, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Music |
| Class of Worker | oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 White across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Linn, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Benjamin White (~0.92 confidence) and father R White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Benjamin White
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
R White
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie White
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth White
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Linn, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Linn, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu933unit:1003)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Myers | 54 | head | Merchant | Alsace |
| 2 | Lucile Myers | 54 | wife | — | France |
| 3 | Mary Myers | 28 | daughter | Saleslady | Alsace |
| 4 | Mathilde Myers | 26 | daughter | Saleslady | Alsace |
| 5 | Lucille Myers | 22 | daughter | Teller | Alsace |
| 6 | Edgar Myers | 19 | son | Salesman | Alsace |
| 7 | R. G. Richards | 32 | head | Engineer | Missouri |
| 8 | Alta Richards | 27 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Norma Richards | 11 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Vera Richards | 11 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | James Richards | 9 | son | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Mable Richards | 7 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Charles Richards | 4 | son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | J. S. Walker | 46 | head | Postmaster | Missouri |
| 15 | Anna B. Walker | 36 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Jewell Walker | 19 | daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 17 | Joseph Hemming | 71 | head | Merchant | England |
| 18 | M. Elvina Hemming | 61 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Mary E. Hemming | 50 | sister | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | George W. Bailey | 57 | head | Agent | Illinois |
| 21 | Madge Bailey | 57 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Fern Bailey | 31 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Julia S. Graff | 71 | mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | W. M. Hunter | 24 | head | Carrier | Missouri |
| 25 | Josie Hunter | 20 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Wayne Hunter | 1 | son | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Ed Moore | 69 | head | Stockman | Missouri |
| 28 | Adda Moore | 65 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Jon Moore | 32 | son | Salesman | Missouri |
| 30 | Ed Bush | 71 | head | — | New York |
| 31 | R. L. White | 48 | head | Lawyer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Carrie White | 46 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Ruth White THIS PERSON | 21 | daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 34 | Maria Wolcott | 80 | mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 35 | John W. Ataplia | 34 | head | Conductor | Missouri |
| 36 | Verna Ataplia | 27 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | W. B. Snyder | 62 | head | Merchant | Maryland |
| 38 | Katie E. Snyder | 56 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Ed Atkins | 53 | head | Miner | Missouri |
| 40 | Bell Atkins | 53 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 41 | Clarence Atkins | 32 | son | Miner | Missouri |
| 42 | Ethel Atkins | 13 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Wm Dennison | 77 | head | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Martha E. Dennison | 71 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Clyde Atkins | 25 | head | Miner | Iowa |
| 46 | Gladys Atkins | 21 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Harvey Haley | 37 | head | Surgeon | Missouri |
| 48 | Nan Haley | 33 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Robert E. Owens | 26 | head | File Clerk | Missouri |
| 50 | Berniece Owens | 19 | wife | — | Missouri |
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Pedigree Summary
Ruth
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)