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Elsie Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Elsie Davis across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Montgomery, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, North Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Biscoe Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elsie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Davis | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| William Davis | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Joe Davis | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Clinton Davis | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Kelly Davis | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Ida Davis | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, North …
Son, age 2
Montgomery, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Montgomery, North …
Son, age 13
Montgomery, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Elcie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | 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 Elsie Davis across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Montgomery, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elsie Davis
Son · 1920 · age 2 · b. ~1918 · North Carolina
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Sibling
William Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clinton Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kelly Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Montgomery, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1311unit:0633)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Molly B Mabe | 20 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 2 | Emma M Mabe | 2 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 3 | William M Mabe | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Jettie F Mabe | 39 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 5 | Mary F Mabe | 18 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 6 | Percy A Mabe | 16 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 7 | Paul B Mabe | 14 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 8 | Victor C Mabe | 11 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 9 | Iva M Mabe | 9 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 10 | Paul J Mabe | 7 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 11 | Peter G Mabe | 5 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 12 | Lottie B Mabe | 3 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 13 | Thelma D Mabe | 2 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 14 | Joe Davis | 37 | Head | Lumberer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Ida L Davis | 34 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 16 | Kelly L Davis | 14 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 17 | Clinton T Davis | 11 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 18 | William H Davis | 5 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 19 | Elsie Davis THIS PERSON | 2 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 20 | Corina Davis | 15 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 21 | Arlie F Davis | 4 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 22 | Rema Lee Davis | 1 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 23 | James G Davis | 0 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 24 | Louis Freeman | 66 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 25 | Louise F Freeman | 66 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 26 | Jonah Freeman | 26 | Head | Sawyer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Annie J Freeman | 25 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 28 | Mary D Freeman | 4 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 29 | May Freeman | 2 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 30 | Martha D Freeman | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Jones Freeman | 30 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Louis Freeman | 27 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Harley Freeman | 26 | son | Stacker | North Carolina |
| 34 | Bony L Freeman | 24 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 35 | Rossie P Davis | 24 | Head | Sticker | North Carolina |
| 36 | Nelia S Davis | 19 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 37 | Frank J Harvey | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Rocity A Harvey | 40 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 39 | Bernice L Harvey | 17 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 40 | Mema Harvey | 14 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 41 | Joshua W Freeman | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Harrison Freeman | 76 | Father | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | Mary Ann Freeman | 65 | mother | None | North Carolina |
| 44 | Eula M Freeman | 23 | sister | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 45 | Willie A Freeman | 27 | Head | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 46 | Alice M Freeman | 23 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 47 | William H Freeman | 2 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 48 | Jason Suggs | 40 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 49 | Julia E Suggs | 40 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 50 | Wade A Suggs | 11 | son | Clerk | North Carolina |
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)