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Ruth Young — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Macon, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Young across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Macon, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Macon, Missouri |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth R. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | White Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Young | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Pauline Young | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Frances Young | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Henry Young | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| George Young | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Ruth Young | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Macon, Missouri
Spouse, age 23
Macon, Missouri · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1910
Macon, Missouri
Spouse, age 32
Macon, Missouri · implied b. ~1878 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Macon, Missouri
Spouse, age 42
Macon, Missouri · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Ruth R. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Young across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Macon, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Young
Spouse · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Macon, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Macon, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu934unit:0597)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie E. Crimm | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Ralph C. Davolt | 25 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 3 | Ora Davolt | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Isaac Davolt | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Gladstone Jones | 21 | Head | Machinist | Missouri |
| 6 | Vera Jones | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Armand Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Chester Summers | 23 | Head | Painter | Missouri |
| 9 | Marguerite J. Summers | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Thelma C. Summers | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | William F. Bertman | 72 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 12 | Jake H. Hindle | 54 | Head | Shipper | Missouri |
| 13 | Minnie H. Hindle | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Ura Hindle | 23 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 15 | Charles L. Gilbert | 37 | Head | Delivery Man | Illinois |
| 16 | Elizabeth J. Gilbert | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Alexander Height | 74 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Elizabeth W. Height | 76 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Otis Height | 44 | Head | Mill Operator | Missouri |
| 20 | Stella L. Height | 33 | Wife | Cook | Missouri |
| 21 | Doris Height | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Jazie A. Jenkins | 56 | Head | — | Wales |
| 23 | Abraham L. Jenkins | 34 | Son | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Beverly C. Ratcliff | 60 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 25 | Mahala Ratcliff | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | John R. Phipps | 37 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 27 | Mertie M. Phipps | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Louise Phipps | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Margery Phipps | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Edgar L. Lewellin | 39 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 31 | Lizzie M. Lewellin | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Edith Lewellin | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Esther Lewellin | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Harold M. Rice | 30 | Head | Accountant | Missouri |
| 35 | Lennie B. Rice | 32 | Wife | Clerk | Missouri |
| 36 | Henry C. Young | 47 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 37 | Ruth R. Young THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Blanche M. Young | 19 | Daughter | Cashier | Missouri |
| 39 | George A. Young | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Pauline L. Young | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 41 | Frances B. Young | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Travis W. Townsend | 55 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 43 | Gracie A. Townsend | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | James A. Townsend | 28 | Son | Salesman | Missouri |
| 45 | Richard C. Townsend | 18 | Son | Merchant | Virginia |
| 46 | John M. Densmore | 72 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Caroline D. Densmore | 67 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Ernest Davis | 34 | Head | Engineer | Missouri |
| 49 | Florence A. Davis | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Isaac Samuel | 57 | Head | — | Ohio |
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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)