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Edgar Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Bell, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Edgar Davis across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bell, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bell, Kentucky |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edgar |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Precinct No 15 Romaure |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edgar | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abil Davis | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Edgar Davis | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Nancy Richardson | Other | — | 68 | ~1852 |
| Davis Davis | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Dortha Davis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Lela Davis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Earl Davis | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Octavia Davis | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Clara Davis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Jim Davis | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Whitley, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Whitley, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edgar |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Bell, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Bell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edgar |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Edgar Davis across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edgar Davis
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Lela Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abil Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dortha Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jim Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Bell, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Bell, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu595unit:0867)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Campbell | 60 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Jake Nuch | 28 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Henry Phillips | 28 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Cicero C. Clark | 40 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | James Hughes | 30 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Frank Scott | 43 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 57 | Sarah Scott | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Hina B. Scott | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | James Scott | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | William S. Proctor | 48 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 61 | Miranda Proctor | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Davis M. Davis | 34 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 63 | Octavia Davis | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Lela Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Edgar Davis THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Abil Davis | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Clara Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Jim W. Davis | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Dortha L. Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Earl Davis | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Nancy Richardson | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Elijah Huffman | 40 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 73 | Cilla Huffman | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Rosa C. Huffman | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Luke Daniel | 40 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | John Leonard | 40 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 77 | Rhue Leonard | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Jessie Pinkton | 17 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Arion Willis | 24 | Head | Miner | North Carolina |
| 80 | Carrie Willis | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 81 | Alfred Vivalla | 34 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 82 | Haggardi Eugart | 33 | Boarder | Miner | Italy |
| 83 | Job Asher | 38 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 84 | Belle Asher | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 85 | Dill Asher | 15 | Son | Soldier | Kentucky |
| 86 | Dan Asher | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 87 | Rosa Asher | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 88 | Martha Asher | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 89 | Boyd Asher | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | George Lamb | 58 | Head | Miner | Florida |
| 91 | Portia Lamb | 47 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 92 | Agnes Coleman | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | Ed Hill | 37 | Boarder | Miner | Tennessee |
| 94 | Henry Gilbert | 30 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Robert Lovely | 62 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 96 | Eliza J. Lovely | 62 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Jesse Lovely | 27 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | James Lewis | 39 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 99 | Lillie Lewis | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 100 | Joe Westmore | 28 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
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)