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Elizabeth Roberts — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Roberts across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cleveland, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Oliver & Frank — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cleveland, North Carolina |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Boy Scouts |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | Shelby Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pattie Roberts | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Elizabeth Roberts | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Frank Roberts | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Mamie Lattimore | Other | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Louis Roberts | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| William Roberts | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Bessie Roberts | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cleveland, North …
Daughter, age 3
Cleveland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Edmon |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Cleveland, North …
Daughter, age 12
Cleveland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Cleveland, North …
Daughter, age 23
Cleveland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Boy Scouts |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Elizabeth Roberts across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cleveland, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Oliver Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Roberts (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Oliver Roberts
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Roberts
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Roberts
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Roberts
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Roberts
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Roberts
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · North Carolina
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Sibling
William Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pattie Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
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 — Cleveland, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Cleveland, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1291unit:0427)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mial W Tiddy | 43 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 2 | Nancy J Tiddy | 46 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Oden G Hill | 50 | Boarder | Manager | Indiana |
| 4 | Hattie M Hill | 33 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Isaac C Griffin | 46 | Head | Superintendent | North Carolina |
| 6 | Mary Griffin | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Harold Griffin | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mary Griffin | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Isaac Griffin | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | John Schenck | 30 | Head | Superintendent | North Carolina |
| 11 | Evelyn Schenck | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Andrew Miller | 69 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 13 | Emily Miller | 75 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Robert Miller | 42 | Son | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 15 | George Miller | 12 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | William Miller | 10 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Frank P Roberts | 51 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 18 | Bessie C Roberts | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Pattie L Roberts | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Elizabeth Roberts THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 21 | William Roberts | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Louis Roberts | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Mamie E Lattimore | 42 | Sister-in-law | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 24 | Hugh G Miller | 34 | Head | Cloth Inspector | North Carolina |
| 25 | Margaret Miller | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Hugh Miller | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Eugene Miller | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Emily Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | John M Poston | 62 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 30 | Anna Poston | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Sara Poston | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | John Poston | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Herman Poston | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Lottie M Bordinig | 45 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Beatrice Bordinig | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | South Carolina |
| 36 | Marvin Bordinig | 18 | Son | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 37 | Josiah C Bordinig | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Hiram Bordinig | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Grace Bordinig | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Pearl Bordinig | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Burgin E Putnam | 43 | Head | Plumber | North Carolina |
| 42 | Laura E Putnam | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Ora Putnam | 19 | Daughter | Knit | North Carolina |
| 44 | Alma Putnam | 16 | Daughter | Knit | North Carolina |
| 45 | Clyde Putnam | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Merrill Putnam | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Ralph Putnam | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Ernest Putnam | 25 | Brother | Machinist | North Carolina |
| 49 | Pearce Metcalf | 21 | Boarder | Knitting | North Carolina |
| 50 | Bill Horkins | 73 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth + 3 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)