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Samuel Scott — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Scott across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1850), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1850
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Samuel S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Real Estate Man |
| Industry | In business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Real Estate Man |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1850 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Scott | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Mabel Libby | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Samuel Scott | Head | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| S Libby | Other | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Beatrice Libby | Other | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 46
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1854 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 61
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1849 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Samuel A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Real Estate Agt. |
| Industry | Own Office |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 70
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1850 — 5 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Samuel S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Real Estate Man |
| Industry | In business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Scott across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Scott
Head · 1920 · age 70 · b. ~1850 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1525unit:0970)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Parker | 51 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Anna R. Parker | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Laura L. Parker | 24 | Daughter | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Helen F. Miller | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Margaret E. Parker | 18 | Daughter | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | William J. Parker | 15 | Son | School | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Ethel H. Parker | 9 | Daughter | School | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Aloysius A. Miller | 24 | Son-in-law | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | John C. Martin | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary Martin | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Nancy Pointer | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Clayton Martin | 19 | Son | Baggage Man | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Amanda Aites | 53 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Earl Aites | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Russell Stewart | 27 | Boarder | Drug Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | James L. Lewis | 59 | Boarder | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | James Bridge | 40 | Head | Musician | England |
| 18 | Ellen Bridge | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | James Jr. Bridge | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Emma E. Bridge | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Anthony L. Bridge | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Walter Bridge | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Frank Clendening | 30 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Ocie Clendening | 29 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Dolly Clendening | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Martha Clendening | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Alice Clendening | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Frank Jr. Clendening | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Charles F. Biggs | 34 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Blanche Henrietta Biggs | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Ellen Biggs | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Laura Biggs | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Henrietta Biggs | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Blanche Biggs | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Lauritta Biggs | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John F. Sidley | 32 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Anna Sidley | 33 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 38 | Marion R. Sidley | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Catherine E. Sidley | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Georgia V. Sidley | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Joseph R. Sidley | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Catherine Sidley | 34 | Sister | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Edward P. Stack | 42 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Margaret Stack | 41 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 45 | Gladys Buffington | 16 | Step-daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Samuel S. Scott THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | Real Estate Man | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Mary E. Scott | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Mabel Scott Libby | 38 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | S. Hall Libby | 8 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Beatrice Libby | 5 | Granddaughter | — | 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)