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Bessie Robinson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Anson, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Robinson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Anson, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Anson, North Carolina |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Bessie L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Morven Township Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Robinson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Liney Robinson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Emma Robinson | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| James Robinson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Charlie Robinson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Bessie Robinson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Booker Robinson | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Harriet Robinson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Bennett Robinson | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Benjamin Robinson | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Anson, North …
Daughter, age 7
Anson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Anson, North …
Daughter, age 17
Anson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Bessie L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Bessie Robinson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Anson, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Robinson
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Emma Robinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benjamin Robinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Booker Robinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie Robinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Robinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Robinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Liney Robinson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Anson, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Anson, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1283unit:0999)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Arthur A Martin | 55 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lizzie E Martin | 55 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Lucy F Martin | 74 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Fred G Spencer | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Laura Spencer | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | May B Spencer | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Ellie J Spencer | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Thomas C Curraway | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lula Curraway | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Maryervie Rivers | 17 | Step Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Silvester Watson | 23 | Step Grandson | Labor | South Carolina |
| 62 | Charlie Hinson | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Eliza Hinson | 82 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Sarah Brown | 61 | Cousin | Labor | North Carolina |
| 65 | James T Hinson | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lizzie Hinson | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Junius H Hinson | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Charlie Hinson | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Jennie Hinson | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Bennett Robinson | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Harriet A Robinson | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Bessie L Robinson THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Booker T Robinson | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Charlie O Robinson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | James H Robinson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Benjamin H Robinson | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Carrie W Robinson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Emma G Robinson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Liney L Robinson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Rufus Flowers | 37 | Head | Labor | North Carolina |
| 81 | Lewis Flowers | 14 | Grand-son | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Emma M Flowers | 9 | Grand-daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Robert Ratliffe | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 84 | Nettie V Ratliffe | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | William C Ratliffe | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | John C Ratliffe | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | James R Ratliffe | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Francis E Ratliffe | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Bright Cason | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 90 | Frances Cason | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | James Cason | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Irene Cason | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Mary Seilar | 54 | Head | Labor | North Carolina |
| 94 | Birdie Seilar | 24 | Daughter | Labor | North Carolina |
| 95 | Ora L Seilar | 6 | Grand-daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Lee W Seilar | 3 | Grand-son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Madie Seilar | 1 | Grand-daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Maggie Diggs | 36 | Daughter | Labor | North Carolina |
| 99 | Bullie Diggs | 5 | Grand-daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Alex Jr Pratt | 23 | Head | Farmer | North 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)