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Dora Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Davidson, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Dora Davis across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Davidson, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1875), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Davidson, North Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Healing Springs Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Davis | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Frank Davis | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Dora Davis | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Edna Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Harvey Davis | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Ned Davis | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Virden Davis | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Lester Davis | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Clifford Davis | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Davidson, North …
Spouse, age 40
Davidson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Davidson, North …
Spouse, age 45
Davidson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 9 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Dora Davis across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Davidson, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dora Davis
Spouse · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Davidson, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Davidson, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1295unit:0248)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Davis | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Dora Davis THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lester Davis | 20 | Son | Brakeman | North Carolina |
| 4 | Braden Davis | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Virden Davis | 19 | Son | Machinist | North Carolina |
| 6 | Edna Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Clifford Davis | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Ned Davis | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Harvey Davis | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Robert Bontamer | 25 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 11 | Daisy Bontamer | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Louise Bontamer | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Archie Bontamer | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | James P. Owens | 32 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Mila Owens | 28 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 16 | Earl Owens | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Ollie Owens | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Gertrude Owens | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Adam Smith | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Nancy Smith | 54 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 21 | Esther Smith | 28 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Sam Smith | 30 | Son | School Teacher | North Carolina |
| 23 | Eliza Smith | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 24 | Dora Smith | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Lee Smith | 13 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Benjamin Carroll | 79 | Head | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 27 | Robt Davis | 22 | Grand son | House Helper | North Carolina |
| 28 | Martha Davis | 23 | Grand daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Dorothy Carroll | 50 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | John Myers | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Lucinda Myers | 63 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Dan Myers | 28 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Milla Myers | 18 | Daughter in law | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Albert Surratt | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Serena Surratt | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Effie Surratt | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Lawrence Surratt | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Lee Surratt | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Glory Doby | 78 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Bethel Doby | 60 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Jane Doby | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | James Doby | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Jerry Kinney | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Maie Kinney | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Violeta Kinney | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Zelda Kinney | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | John Kinney | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Marvin Kinney | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Arvin Lomax | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Dora Lomax | 36 | Wife | — | 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)