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Samuel Scott — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Acadia, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Scott across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Acadia, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 16-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Acadia, Louisiana |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
16 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Scott | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Samuel Scott | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Samuel Scott | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Lula Scott | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Samuel Scott | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lula Scott | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Samuel Scott | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Lula Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Lula Scott | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Lula Scott | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Samuel Scott | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Abbie Scott | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Samuel Scott | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Samuel Scott | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Ernest Scott | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Samuel Scott | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Acadia, Louisiana
Head, age 47
Acadia, Louisiana · implied b. ~1873 — 16 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Acadia, Louisiana
Head, age 56
Acadia, Louisiana · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Simon |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Scott across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Acadia, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Scott
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Acadia, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Acadia, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu603unit:0391)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcide Jr Richard | 25 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Edna Richard | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Verna Richard | 22 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Alcide Richard | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Charlie Pratt | 48 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Lucille Pratt | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Charlie Jr Pratt | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Lula Pratt | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | John Pratt | 13 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Clifford Pratt | 11 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Lizzie Pratt | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Lula Pratt | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Walter Pratt | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Lillie Pratt | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Lula Pratt | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Lillie Bell Pratt | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Lula Pratt | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Lillie Pratt | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Samuel Scott THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 20 | Abbie Scott | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Samuel Jr Scott | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Ernest Scott | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Lula Scott | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Samuel Scott | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Lula Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Samuel Scott | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Lula Scott | 5 | Daughter | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Samuel Scott | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Lula Scott | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Samuel Scott | 27 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 31 | Lula Scott | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Samuel Scott | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Lula Scott | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Samuel Scott | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Sidney Hardy | 32 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Mary Hardy | 19 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Sidney Jr Hardy | 20 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Lula Hardy | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 39 | Almond Hardy | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Lula Hardy | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 41 | Lillie Hardy | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Lula Hardy | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Samuel Hardy | 34 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Lula Hardy | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Samuel Jr Hardy | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Lula Hardy | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Samuel Hardy | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Lula Hardy | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Samuel Hardy | 35 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Lula Hardy | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
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)