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Bessie Robinson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Rapides, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Robinson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Rapides, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Rapides, Louisiana |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Spring Hill Ward |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Robinson | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Sidney Robinson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Bessie Robinson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Frederick Robinson | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Bertha Robinson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Modine Robinson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Eula Robinson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 2
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Betsey |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 12
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Bessie Robinson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Rapides, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Robinson
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Modine Robinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Robinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Freddie Robinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sidney Robinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Rapides, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Rapides, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu627unit:0209)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Francis Sylvan | 52 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Julia Sylvan | 51 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Levi Sylvan | 25 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Victor Sylvan | 23 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Oscar Sylvan | 21 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Mabel Sylvan | 20 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Theo Sylvan | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | John Sylvan | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Mary Sylvan | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Benjamin Blattner | 22 | Cousin | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Millie Thompson | 28 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Murphy Blatt Thompson | 14 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Jamie Thompson | 12 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Henry Haint | 58 | Master | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Mose Scott | 45 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Alex Johnson | 52 | Roomer | Cook | Louisiana |
| 67 | Mary Minnie | 27 | Roomer | Teacher | Alabama |
| 68 | James Baldwin | 35 | Head | Preacher | Texas |
| 69 | Carrie Baldwin | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Lilly May Baldwin | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Henry B. Garner | 52 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Lucy Garner | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Maggie Garner | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Marvin H. Garner | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Mamie P. Garner | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Charles E. Peterson | 22 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Maggie L. Peterson | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Edgar M. Peterson | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | John L. Stockman | 35 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Viola Stockman | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Marie Stockman | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | Opal Stockman | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 83 | Ruby Stockman | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 84 | Eveline Stockman | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | Edwin Stockman | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Luther Stockman | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | Lucius Stockman | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Lawrence N. Stockman | 68 | Brother | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 89 | Frederick W. Robinson | 46 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 90 | Eula Robinson | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 91 | Sidney Robinson | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Modine Robinson | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | Bessie Robinson THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Bertha Robinson | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Freddie L. Robinson | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | George Busby | 49 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 97 | Rosa Busby | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 98 | Annie Busby | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | John Busby | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 100 | Rosa Busby | 9 | Daughter | — | 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)