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Dorothy Davis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Bucks, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Davis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bucks, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBucks, Pennsylvania
SurnameDavis
Given NameDorothy D.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplaceMaryland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardWrightstown Township
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Helen Davis Daughter — 20 ~1900
Dorothy Davis Daughter — 22 ~1898
William Davis Head — 56 ~1864
Kenneth Davis Son — 15 ~1905
Merril Davis Son — 18 ~1902
Hugh Davis Son — 16 ~1904
Eliza Davis Spouse — 52 ~1868

Census Appearances

1900
Bucks, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 3
Bucks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Dorothy R.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1910
Bucks, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 12
Bucks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Dorothy R.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation none
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Bucks, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 22
Bucks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Dorothy D.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
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Our Model Tree links Dorothy Davis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Bucks, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father William Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father William Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elsie Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Davis
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Davis
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Davis
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elsie Davis
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Davis
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Davis
Daughter · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Helen Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merril Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hugh Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Bucks, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1543unit:0559)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Viola V. Tinning 44 Wife — New Jersey
52 Elsie M. Tinning 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
53 Nancy Mcnulty 81 Grand Mother — New Jersey
54 Raymond Gillespie 14 Boarder — Pennsylvania
55 David B. Phillips 51 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
56 Mary M. Phillips 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
57 J. Merle Phillips 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
58 Harold Phillips 12 Son — Pennsylvania
59 Roy Phillips 10 Son — Pennsylvania
60 Ida B. Phillips 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
61 Rosanna G. Phillips 74 Mother — Pennsylvania
62 Harry M. Hauler 47 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
63 Annie G. Hauler 41 Wife — Pennsylvania
64 Elsie M. Hauler 20 Daughter — Pennsylvania
65 Edward R. Hauler 16 Son — Pennsylvania
66 Ida M. Hauler 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
67 J. Ralph Hauler 3 Son — Pennsylvania
68 Walter G. German 34 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
69 Mary A. German 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
70 Janet H. German 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
71 Elizabeth M. German 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
72 Caroline L. German 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
73 Laura E. German 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
74 Walter G. German 1 Son — Pennsylvania
75 William H. Davis 56 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
76 Eliza N. Davis 52 Wife — Maryland
77 Dorothy D. Davis THIS PERSON 22 Daughter — Pennsylvania
78 Helen E. Davis 20 Daughter — Pennsylvania
79 Merril Davis 18 Son — Pennsylvania
80 Hugh M. Davis 16 Son — Pennsylvania
81 Kenneth B. Davis 15 Son — Pennsylvania
82 C. Percy Worthington 29 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
83 Esther A. Worthington 19 Wife — Pennsylvania
84 Alan L. Worthington 0 Son — Pennsylvania
85 Marie I. Blondell 50 Head Dressmaker Maryland
86 Walter M. Blondell 15 Son — Maryland
87 Elliot T. Humphreys 57 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
88 Jennie G. Humphreys 56 Wife — Maryland
89 Howard R. Humphreys 18 Son — Maryland
90 Richard E. Humphreys 15 Son — Maryland
91 Evelyn Humphreys 13 Daughter — Maryland
92 John W. La Rue 51 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
93 Bessie L. La Rue 48 Wife — Pennsylvania
94 Robert L. La Rue 28 Son Carpenter Pennsylvania
95 Alice M. La Rue 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
96 Reese G. Merrill 37 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
97 Eva G. Merrill 32 Wife — Pennsylvania
98 Isaac H. Carter 72 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
99 John H. Carter 61 Brother Farmer Pennsylvania
100 Martha Carter 60 Sister — Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Dorothy + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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