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Edwin Davis — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edwin Davis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Weld, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edwin & Sarah — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Colorado
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Weld, Colorado |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edwin J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Automobiles |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Greeley City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edwin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Davis | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Edwin Davis | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Lewis Davis | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Melinda Davis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1900
Weld, Colorado
Son, age 16
Weld, Colorado · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edwin J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1884 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | at School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1910
Weld, Colorado
Head, age 26
Weld, Colorado · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edwin J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1920
Weld, Colorado
Head, age 35
Weld, Colorado · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Edwin J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Automobiles |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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 Edwin Davis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Weld, Colorado, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edwin Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edwin Davis
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Davis
b. ~1852
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edwin Davis
Head · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Colorado
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Weld, Colorado
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1920 US Federal Census — Weld, Colorado
Page Contents
45 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu173unit:0143)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Walter L Parker | 22 | Lodger | Baker | Missouri |
| 52 | Archie J Brownell | 38 | Head | Sales | Colorado |
| 53 | Ida J Brownell | 38 | Wife | Librarian | Indiana |
| 54 | Frances C Brownell | 12 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 55 | Gladys Brandon | 21 | Boarder | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 56 | Jerome Igo | 46 | Head | — | New York |
| 57 | Mary M Igo | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Albert J Igo | 19 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 59 | Frances B Igo | 14 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 60 | Gerda Nahlquist | 31 | Servant | Servant | Sweden |
| 61 | Harry H Shaw | 58 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 62 | Frances M Shaw | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Kenneth M Shaw | 19 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 64 | Dorothy F Stephens | 26 | Head | Stenographer | Colorado |
| 65 | Myra A Hagenbarth | 31 | Boarder | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 66 | Ada K Mack | 29 | Boarder | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 67 | Henry A Smiley | 53 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 68 | Lena L Smiley | 43 | Wife | Seamstress | Alabama |
| 69 | Dorothy K Smiley | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Edwin J Davis THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Salesman | Colorado |
| 71 | Margaret L Davis | 33 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 72 | Melinda Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 73 | Lewis W Davis | 9 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 74 | Edward A Affler | 32 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 75 | Grace L Affler | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Mary Jane Affler | 5 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 77 | Lela N Tuttman | 42 | Head | Teacher | Illinois |
| 78 | Lela May Tuttman | 20 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 79 | William N Tuttman | 14 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 80 | Ruth S Gillette | 51 | Head | — | New York |
| 81 | Wilfred J Cox | 33 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 82 | Florence D Cox | 29 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Colorado |
| 83 | George L Bates | 46 | Head | Merchant | New York |
| 84 | Laura H Bates | 41 | Wife | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 85 | Estella L Tickner | 34 | Lodger | Cashier | Iowa |
| 86 | Clara L Adams | 56 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 87 | Velma Adams | 31 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 88 | Fern Adams | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 89 | Grant B Wilson | 41 | Head | Barber | Ohio |
| 90 | Lillian Wilson | 40 | Wife | Saleslady | Iowa |
| 91 | Herman E Koster | 24 | Lodger | Foreman | Michigan |
| 92 | Amil H Koster | 21 | Lodger | Employee | Iowa |
| 93 | Charles H Brady | 30 | Lodger | Clergyman | Australia |
| 94 | Florence C Brady | 27 | Lodger | — | California |
| 95 | Charles E Brady | 3 | Lodger | — | Colorado |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Edwin
Gen 1 · 2 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)