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Floyd Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this Floyd Davis across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ross & Ross — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Floyd | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Ross Davis | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Rebecca Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Vandora Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Floyd Davis | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Linnie Davis | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1910
Newberry, South …
Son, age 4
Newberry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
None, None
Son, age 14
None, None · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
None, None
Son, age 25
None, None · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Flores |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Floyd Davis across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ross Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Ross Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Stephen Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Janitna Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Linnie Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ross Davis
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ross Davis
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Stephen Davis
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Janitna Davis
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Linnie Davis
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Floyd Davis
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · None
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Sibling
Bessie Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vandora Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — None, None
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1920 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1704unit:0240)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shell | 7 | — | None | South Carolina |
| 2 | Sarah | 6 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 3 | Clarence | 5 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 4 | Carrie | 4 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 5 | Victory | 3 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 6 | Mary | 2 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 7 | Addie | 0 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 8 | Henry Bell | 11 | step son | None | South Carolina |
| 9 | Will Young | 35 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Beola Young | 18 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 11 | Helen Young | 1 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 12 | John B. Richards | 58 | head | Physician | South Carolina |
| 13 | Charles D. Richards | 26 | son | Machinist | South Carolina |
| 14 | John B. Jr. Richards | 16 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 15 | Mary A. Allen | 68 | servant | Cook | South Carolina |
| 16 | Will T. Lyles | 68 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Ellen F. Lyles | 63 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 18 | Sarah Lyles | 15 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 19 | Muriel A. Lyles | 68 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 20 | James Means | 38 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Hattie Means | 17 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 22 | Dalthie Means | 16 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 23 | Jimmie M. Means | 15 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 24 | Jimmie W. Means | 12 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 25 | Ross Davis | 60 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Linnie Davis | 54 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 27 | Bessie Davis | 17 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 28 | Floyd Davis THIS PERSON | 14 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 29 | Vandora Davis | 12 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 30 | Rebecca Davis | 8 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 31 | Mack Lyles | 66 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Harriet Lyles | 55 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 33 | Joe Suber | 35 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Jr. Lyles Thomas | 40 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Lizzie Thomas | 70 | mother | None | South Carolina |
| 36 | Lula Thomas | 38 | sister | None | South Carolina |
| 37 | Pearl Thomas | 36 | sister | None | South Carolina |
| 38 | Jim R. Thomas | 31 | brother | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 39 | Ross Thomas | 36 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Beulah Thomas | 36 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 41 | Roosevelt Thomas | 15 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 42 | Woody Thomas | 14 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 43 | Mary Thomas | 13 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 44 | James C. Thomas | 12 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 45 | Johnnie Thomas | 11 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 46 | Bennie Thomas | 10 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 47 | Annie Thomas | 8 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 48 | Lula Thomas | 7 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 49 | Lillie Thomas | 5 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 50 | Lizzie Thomas | 3 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Floyd + 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)