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Sarah Scott — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sarah Scott across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marshall, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Berry & Nancy — first a daughter (b.~1891), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1891
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Marshall, Alabama |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Friendship Beat |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Scott | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ida Scott | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mary Scott | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Sarah Scott | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Alexander Scott | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Willie Watson | Other | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Ellis Scott | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Theodore Scott | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Nancie Scott | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1900
Marshall, Alabama
Daughter, age 10
Marshall, Alabama · implied b. ~1890 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Marshall, Alabama
Daughter, age 19
Marshall, Alabama · implied b. ~1891 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Sarah C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Marshall, Alabama
Daughter, age 29
Marshall, Alabama · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Sarah Scott across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Marshall, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Berry Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mina Scott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancie Scott (~0.92 confidence) and father Alexander Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Berry Scott
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Scott
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mina Scott
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancie Scott
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alexander Scott
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Scott
Daughter · 1920 · age 29 · b. ~1891 · Alabama
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Sibling
Ida Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellis Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Scott
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Marshall, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Marshall, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu028unit:0868)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Hoyt Ayers | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 52 | Sarah Ayers | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Verlie Ayers | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Dwight Ayers | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 55 | John Hales | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 56 | Jessie Hales | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Eunice Hales | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Hollis Hales | 12 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 59 | Florence Hales | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Dossie Hales | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Hattie Hales | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Jennie Hales | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Elsie Hales | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Elias Wilson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 65 | Sudie Wilson | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Annie Wilson | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Esther M. Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Fred Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Marvin Wilson | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Leonard Wilson | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Clifford Wilson | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Alexander Scott | 51 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 73 | Nancie J. Scott | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Sarah Scott THIS PERSON | 29 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Ida Scott | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 76 | Minnie Scott | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Theodore Scott | 13 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 78 | Ellis Scott | 11 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 79 | Mary Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Willie Watson | 13 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Lloyd Williams | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 82 | Lela Williams | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Lucile Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 84 | George Dobbins | 68 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 85 | Sarah Dobbins | 64 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 86 | Nannie Dobbins | 42 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 87 | Clarence Dobbins | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Othell Dobbins | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Charlie Dobbins | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Andrew Dobbins | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 91 | Ida Dobbins | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Joe Dobbins | 20 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 93 | Willie Dobbins | 17 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 94 | Loid Dobbins | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 95 | Milton Dobbins | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Bertha Dobbins | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Luther Dobbins | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Charles Hollingsworth | 62 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 99 | Clementine Hollingsworth | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 100 | Grady Hollingsworth | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Sarah + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)