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Dora Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Sanilac, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Dora Davis across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Sanilac, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Sanilac, Michigan |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Dora A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Custer Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Davis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Norman Davis | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Thelma Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Dora Davis | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Lawrence Davis | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Beatrice Davis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Samuel Davis | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Gladys Davis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Milton Davis | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Earl Davis | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Irene Davis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Sanilac, Michigan
Spouse, age 30
Sanilac, Michigan · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Dora A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ger-German |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Sanilac, Michigan
Spouse, age 38
Sanilac, Michigan · implied b. ~1882 — 11 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Dora A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Dora Davis across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Sanilac, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dora Davis
Spouse · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Sanilac, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Sanilac, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu796unit:0746)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dora A. Davis THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Samuel D. Davis | 18 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 3 | Helen M. Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Thelma G. Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Irene I. Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Gladys M. Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Norman J. Davis | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Earl E. Davis | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Lawrence L. Davis | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Beatrice P. Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Milton G. Davis | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Hiram Sweet | 25 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 13 | Pearl G. Sweet | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Belva Sweet | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Marion Sweet | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Geraldine Sweet | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | James Mcbride | 54 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 18 | Emma Mcbride | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Hazel Mcbride | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Ezra Mcbride | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Bertha Mcbride | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Alexander O'Connell | 63 | Head | — | Canada |
| 23 | Margaret O'Connell | 62 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 24 | William H. Merrills | 45 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 25 | Elizabeth Merrills | 39 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 26 | Frances E. Merrills | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | William A. Merrills | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Delila L. Merrills | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Frances Merrills | 67 | Mother | — | Canada |
| 30 | Levi Foster | 51 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 31 | Eliza Foster | 50 | Wife | — | England |
| 32 | Don Foster | 20 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 33 | Earl Foster | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Earl Foster | 23 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 35 | Myrtle Foster | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Maron Metev | 31 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 37 | Carrie Metev | 22 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 38 | Elizabeth Metev | 57 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Annie Metev | 27 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 40 | James Brodell | 47 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 41 | Mary Brodell | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Ralph Brodell | 21 | Son | School Teacher | Michigan |
| 43 | Marion Brodell | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Frank Brodell | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Harold Brodell | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 46 | John Pollock | 41 | Head | Farmer | Hungary |
| 47 | Mary Pollock | 40 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 48 | Stephen Pollock | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 49 | John Miller | 42 | Head | Farmer | Hungary |
| 50 | Emma Miller | 43 | Wife | — | Hungary |
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)