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Dora Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Carroll, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Dora Davis across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Carroll, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Carroll, Virginia |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Dora M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Knitting Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Hanks Precinct Pipers Gap Dist |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Davis | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Mollie Davis | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Myra Davis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mabel Davis | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Basil Davis | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Lois Davis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Phoebe Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Francis Davis | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Calvin Davis | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Floyd Davis | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Elmer Davis | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Dora Davis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Grayson, Virginia
Daughter, age 9
Grayson, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Carroll, Virginia
Daughter, age 18
Carroll, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 12 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Dora M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Knitting Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Dora Davis across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dora Davis
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Virginia
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Sibling
Calvin Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myra Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phoebe Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mollie Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age
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 — Carroll, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Carroll, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1883unit:1017)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elbert L. Cox | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | J. Penelope Cox | 24 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 3 | Ethel L. Cox | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 4 | Judith B. Nixon | 51 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 5 | Martha D. Nixon | 48 | Sister | None | Virginia |
| 6 | Lyndsay Vaughan | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lula M. Vaughan | 39 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 8 | Edgar L. Vaughan | 18 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 9 | Lessie E. Vaughan | 17 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 10 | Maxie M. Vaughan | 15 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 11 | John H. Vaughan | 13 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 12 | Franklin Vaughan | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 13 | James H. Vaughan | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 14 | Lydia Vaughan | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 15 | Charlie T. Mabe | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mary J. Mabe | 30 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 17 | Lily May Mabe | 13 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 18 | Carl D. Mabe | 11 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 19 | Ellis A. Mabe | 8 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 20 | Edna M. Mabe | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 21 | Maggie S. Mabe | 0 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 22 | Salena Mabe | 68 | Mother | None | North Carolina |
| 23 | Ellis O. Davis | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 24 | Alice H. Davis | 44 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 25 | Minnie N. Davis | 21 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 26 | Margret Davis | 14 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 27 | Hester Davis | 11 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 28 | Granville Davis | 9 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 29 | Mildred Davis | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 30 | Basil B. Davis | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 31 | Rosa Davis | 36 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 32 | Elmer R. Davis | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Dora M. Davis THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Phoebe M. Davis | 15 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 35 | Lois V. Davis | 13 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 36 | Myra J. Davis | 11 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 37 | Floyd D. Davis | 10 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 38 | Mabel Z. Davis | 7 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 39 | Calvin B. Davis | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 40 | Mollie J. Davis | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 41 | Francis V. Davis | 0 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 42 | Henley C. Davis | 87 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 43 | Mahala R. Davis | 80 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 44 | Mary E. Davis | 52 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 45 | Jesse S. Patterson | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Louisa M. Patterson | 48 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 47 | Fred W. Patterson | 17 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 48 | John F. Patterson | 14 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 49 | Eadie P. Patterson | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 50 | Jetty L. Patterson | 9 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
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)