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Ethel Davis — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ethel Davis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Leon, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anne & Sam — first a daughter (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1892
Female
Daughter
Born: Florida
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Leon, Florida |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 11 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Davis | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Sam Davis | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Lucie Davis | Other | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1900
Leon, Florida
Daughter, age 15
Leon, Florida · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | At school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1910
Leon, Florida
Daughter, age 20
Leon, Florida · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1920
Leon, Florida
Daughter, age 28
Leon, Florida · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Ethel Davis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Leon, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Anne Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Anne Davis
b. ~1845
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Davis
b. ~1846
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Dixon
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Davis
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ethel Davis
Daughter · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Florida
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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 — Leon, Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Leon, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu224unit:0767)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Jenkins | 60 | Head | Mail Man | Florida |
| 2 | Georgia Jenkins | 40 | Wife | Farming | Florida |
| 3 | Minnie Jenkins | 18 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Florida |
| 4 | Nallie Jenkins | 16 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 5 | Manuel Jenkins | 14 | Son | — | Florida |
| 6 | Elnora Jenkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 7 | Cronia Jenkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 8 | De Leu Jenkins | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 9 | Fred Jenkins | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 10 | Mason Jenkins | 65 | Head | Labor | Florida |
| 11 | Annie Jenkins | 50 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 12 | Joshua Reed | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Florida |
| 13 | Ola Reed | 25 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 14 | Wallie Reed | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 15 | Ella Reed | 4 | Son | — | Florida |
| 16 | Zystina Gaskin | 44 | Head | Labor | Florida |
| 17 | George Gaskin | 14 | Son | Labor | Florida |
| 18 | Johnnie Gaskin | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 19 | Millett Perry | 30 | Head | Farming | Florida |
| 20 | Lizzie Perry | 30 | Wife | Labor | Florida |
| 21 | Lucy Williams | 58 | Mother in law | Labor | Florida |
| 22 | Emma Williams | 20 | Sister in law | Labor | Florida |
| 23 | Lucy Davis | 13 | Niece | — | Florida |
| 24 | Sam Davis | 55 | Head | Farming | Florida |
| 25 | Ethel Davis THIS PERSON | 28 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 26 | Lucie Davis | 10 | Grand Daughter | — | Florida |
| 27 | Fate Manning | 40 | Head | Farming | Florida |
| 28 | Cindy Manning | 45 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 29 | Cindy Manning | 12 | Grand Daughter | — | Florida |
| 30 | Nathaniel Manning | 6 | Grand Son | — | Florida |
| 31 | James Manning | 55 | Head | Farming | Florida |
| 32 | Lindy Manning | 48 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 33 | Lonzie Mitchell | 45 | Servant | Cook | Florida |
| 34 | Beatrice Johnson | 20 | Helper | Labor | Florida |
| 35 | Albert Bell | 55 | Head | Teacher | Florida |
| 36 | Jane Bell | 50 | Wife | Farming | Florida |
| 37 | Ira Bell | 19 | Son | — | Florida |
| 38 | Georgia Bell | 17 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 39 | Herbert Williams | 7 | Grand Son | — | Florida |
| 40 | Tod Williams | 3 | Grand Son | — | Florida |
| 41 | Elijah Edwards | 45 | Head | Farming | Florida |
| 42 | Sarah Edwards | 40 | Wife | Labor | Florida |
| 43 | Azalee Edwards | 20 | Daughter | Labor | Florida |
| 44 | Edward Abner | 41 | Head | Farming | Florida |
| 45 | Letha Abner | 39 | Wife | Labor | Florida |
| 46 | Ira Abner | 18 | Son | — | Florida |
| 47 | Joe Abner | 16 | Son | — | Florida |
| 48 | Mamie Abner | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 49 | James Abner | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 50 | Ida Abner | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
Pedigree Summary
Ethel
Gen 1 · 4 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)