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Arthur Davis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Davis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Robert — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameDavis
Given NameArthur H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceMassachusetts
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryTrust Co
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardNew York City Bor Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1897

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 Arthur Age Birth yr
Evelyn Davis Daughter — 22 ~1898
Marie Hingher Daughter — 50 ~1870
Anna Davis Daughter — 46 ~1874
Jessie Hingher Daughter — 48 ~1872
John Hingher Head — 53 ~1867
Arthur Davis Son — 23 ~1897

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 5
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Arthur S
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 15
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 23
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Arthur H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Trust Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Davis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father John Hingher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Davis (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
John Davis
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Davis
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Davis
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Hingher
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Davis
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Davis
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · New York
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Sibling
Jessie Hingher
Sibling · 1920 · age 48
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 46
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Hingher
Sibling · 1920 · age 50
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1153unit:0425)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mervin Goldstone 0 Son None New York
2 Mary L. Simons 44 Head Book Keeper New York
3 James Simons 32 Brother None New York
4 Joseph H. Yates 26 Boarder Operator New York
5 Mary E. Yates 22 Boarder Stenographer New York
6 Sarah L. Yates 21 Boarder None New York
7 Henry Lemkin 51 Head Serger New York
8 Fredrick Lemkin 47 Brother Salesman New York
9 William J. Archbald 47 Head Packer West Indies
10 Anna B. Archbald 37 Wife Dress Mak Virginia
11 Mitchell Spitney 37 Head Chauffeur Virginia
12 Linnie Spitney 39 Wife None Virginia
13 Florence Spitney 11 Daughter None Pittsburg Pa
14 Gilbert Spitney 9 Son None Pittsburg Pa
15 Henry L. Crosswell 34 Head Long Shoreman West Indies
16 Florence Crosswell 29 Wife Maid Delaware
17 Norman Bufield 33 Lodger Waiter West Indies
18 James L. Coldwell 27 Head Mail Clerk Virginia
19 Edith Coldwell 21 Wife None New York
20 James Jr. Coldwell 1 Son None New York
21 Susanna Williams 50 Head None Virginia
22 James B. Williams 21 Son Laborer Virginia
23 Mary Williams 20 Daughter House Work Virginia
24 Bessie Mason 21 Lodger Laborer Virginia
25 Adeline Fisher 35 Lodger Laborer Virginia
26 Pearl Campbell 27 Lodger Presser Virginia
27 Bertha Campbell 21 Lodger House Work Virginia
28 Lulu Smith 21 Lodger Duster S. Carolina
29 Samuel Wilson 44 Head Laborer Barbados
30 Ada Wilson 33 Wife Laundress West Indies
31 Gilbert Wilson 9 Son None New York
32 Lorine Wilson 8 Daughter None New York
33 George Wilson 6 Son None New York
34 Preston Cumberbatch 37 Head Clerk West Indies
35 Ada L. Cumberbatch 39 Wife None Barbados
36 Edna B. Cumberbatch 7 Daughter None New York
37 Elizabeth Lockhart 24 Lodger Labeling British Guiana
38 John J. Hingher 53 Head None Germany
39 Marie M. Hingher 50 Daughter None New York
40 Jessie B. Hingher 48 Daughter Secretary New York
41 Anna H. Davis 46 Daughter None New York
42 Arthur H. Davis THIS PERSON 23 Son Clerk New York
43 Evelyn A. Davis 22 Daughter Statistician New York
44 Edward H. Wilson 45 Head Lawyer New York
45 Anna Wilson 43 Wife None New Jersey
46 Janet Wilson 9 Daughter None New York
47 Arthur Wilson 5 Son None Connecticut
48 John J. Hingher 43 Head Physician New York
49 Rose Hingher 42 Wife None New York
50 John Hingher 12 Son None New York

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Arthur + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.86
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)

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