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Ada Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Colleton, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ada Davis across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Colleton, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Colleton, South Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lowndes Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ada | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Davis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Addie Davis | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| James Davis | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Phyllis Davis | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Ada Davis | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Brutus Davis | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Brutus Davis | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Orangeburg, South …
Daughter, age 7
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Colleton, South …
Daughter, age 16
Colleton, South Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Ada Davis across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ada Davis
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Daisy Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Addie Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Brutus Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Colleton, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Colleton, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1692unit:0878)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Daltrey | 50 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Anna Daltrey | 13 | Servant | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Amelia Daltrey | 15 | Servant | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Robin Edwards | 65 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Sarah Smith | 35 | Servant | Servant | South Carolina |
| 6 | Wm Edwards | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Idella Edwards | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | William Edwards | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Addie May Edwards | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Frederick Williams | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Clara Williams | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Bella Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Etta Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Cuffy Boles | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Rebecca Boles | 32 | Daughter | Servant | South Carolina |
| 16 | Wm Lucas | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Ida Lucas | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | B C Coleman | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Hagar Coleman | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Medusa Coleman | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Ned Coleman | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Albert Coleman | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Jane Coleman | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Ben Coleman | 80 | Father | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Rufus Brown | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Eloise Brown | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Sam Wright | 35 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Mary Wright | 35 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | William Wright | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Sarah Wright | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Ben Judges | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Anna Judges | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Robert Judge | 34 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Anna Judge | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Joseph Judge | 13 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Annie Drayton | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Anna Drayton | 17 | Daughter | Servant | South Carolina |
| 38 | Brutus Davis | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Phyllis Davis | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Ada Davis THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | James Davis | 12 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Addie Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Daisy Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Brutus Davis | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Isaac Doon | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Mary Doon | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Henry White | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Martha White | 19 | Daughter | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 49 | Isabella White | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Frank White | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
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)