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David Roberts — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Indiana, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this David Roberts across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Indiana, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Wales
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Indiana, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | David H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1890 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Saltsburg |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Roberts | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| James Roberts | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Martha Roberts | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Thomas Roberts | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| William Roberts | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Lydia Roberts | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Elizabeth Roberts | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| John Roberts | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| David Roberts | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| David Roberts | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Anna Roberts | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head, age 54
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1866 — 11 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | David H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1890 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Oneida, New …
Other, age 65
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | David J |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links David Roberts across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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David Roberts
Head · 1920 · age 54 · b. ~1866 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Indiana, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Indiana, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
23 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu903unit:0801)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernard Ballister | 28 | Head | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Ruth Ballister | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Fred Mountain | 24 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Irene Mountain | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Fred Hilty | 40 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Minnie Hilty | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | David H Roberts THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Wales |
| 8 | Anna Roberts | 51 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 9 | David Jr Roberts | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | John Roberts | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Lydia M Roberts | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | William Roberts | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Martha Roberts | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Elizabeth Roberts | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Anna Roberts | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Thomas Roberts | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | James Roberts | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | William Kisinger | 30 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Mabel Kisinger | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | William Jr Kisinger | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | William Campbell | 35 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Mary Campbell | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Thomas Campbell | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)