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Clara Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Macon, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Clara Davis across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Macon, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Macon, Alabama |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 7 Warrior Stand Old |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Davis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Rosa Davis | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Selena Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Bessie Davis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Retha Davis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Mary Davis | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| John Davis | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Thomas Davis | Other | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Isaac Davis | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Francis Davis | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1910
Montgomery, Alabama
Daughter, age 8
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| 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
Macon, Alabama
Daughter, age 18
Macon, Alabama · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| 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 Clara Davis across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Clara Davis
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Alabama
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Sibling
Retha Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaac Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Selena Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Macon, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Macon, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu030unit:0251)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Sykes | 65 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Amelia Sykes | 78 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Dan Sykes | 22 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Mary Sykes | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Julia M Sykes | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Willie Sykes | 14 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 57 | John Davis | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 58 | Francis Davis | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Mary Davis | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Clara Davis THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Rosa Davis | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Selena Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Retha Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Bessie Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Isaac Davis | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Thomas Davis | 14 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Margaret Davis | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 68 | Marshall Davis | 21 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Ira Davis | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Emma Davis | 21 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Rosa Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Frank Davis | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | John Davis | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Willie Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Mary L Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Simon Davis | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Solomon Davis | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Annie Bell Davis | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Sherman Simms | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 80 | Eva Simms | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Pearl Simms | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Solomon Simms | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Guston Simms | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Sherman Jr Simms | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Joe Simms | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Esther Simms | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 87 | Lillie May Simms | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Boyce Simms | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Willie Boyce | 36 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 90 | Lucia E Boyce | 48 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Margaret Boyce | 41 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 92 | W T Grimmett | 39 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 93 | Harriet Grimmett | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Millie Grimmett | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 95 | James Grimmett | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 96 | John Grimmett | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Tom Grimmett | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Beulah Grimmett | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Eleanor Grimmett | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Alice Grimmett | 66 | Mother | — | Alabama |
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)