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Frank Mason — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Mason across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chesterfield, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chesterfield, Virginia |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Asphalt |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Midlothian District |
| 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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverly Mason | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Dicey Mason | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Captain Mason | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Joseph Mason | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Grace Mason | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Frank Mason | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Henry Mason | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1900
Chesterfield, Virginia
Son, age 3
Chesterfield, Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | [blank] |
| Can Read | [blank] |
| Can Write | [blank] |
| Speaks English | [blank] |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Chesterfield, Virginia
Son, age 14
Chesterfield, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Chesterfield, Virginia
Son, age 23
Chesterfield, Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Asphalt |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Frank Mason across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chesterfield, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Mason (~0.92 confidence) and father William Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dicey Mason (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Mason
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Mason
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Mason
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Mason
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dicey Mason
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Mason
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Virginia
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Sibling
Henry Mason
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Waverly Mason
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Captain Mason
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Mason
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Mason
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Chesterfield, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Chesterfield, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1885unit:0520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henry H. Branch | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Mary J. Branch | 53 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 53 | Anthony Branch | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 54 | Robert Branch | 13 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 55 | Gabor Matyeko | 40 | Head | Farmer | Hungary |
| 56 | Mary Matyeko | 35 | Wife | None | Hungary |
| 57 | Margaret Matyeko | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 58 | Joseph E. Matyeko | 10 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 59 | Ida Matyeko | 9 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 60 | Rosa M. Matyeko | 6 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 61 | Hellen Matyeko | 4 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 62 | Elizabeth Matyeko | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 63 | John Matyeko | 0 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 64 | Frank Matyeko | 67 | Head | Farmer | Hungary |
| 65 | Annie Matyeko | 57 | Wife | None | Hungary |
| 66 | Mary Matyeko | 25 | Wife | None | Hungary |
| 67 | Henry Jefferson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 68 | Ida Jefferson | 25 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 69 | Luther E. Locket | 43 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Joseph Jefferson | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | Minnie Jefferson | 21 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 72 | Joseph L. Jefferson | 0 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 73 | Charlie Bride | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | Mary S. Bride | 37 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 75 | Estelle Bride | 0 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 76 | Frank Ford | 54 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 77 | Rosa H. Ford | 17 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 78 | Elisha White | 52 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 79 | Hardy White | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | Carry White | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 81 | Frank Baker | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 82 | Florence Baker | 22 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 83 | Grady Baker | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 84 | Alma Baker | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 85 | Elizabeth Baker | 1 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 86 | Edward Baker | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 87 | Matilda Baker | 50 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 88 | Virginia Baker | 20 | Daughter | Laundress | Virginia |
| 89 | Merritt Anderson | 50 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 90 | Lottie Anderson | 15 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 91 | Bessie Anderson | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 92 | Georgiana Anderson | 10 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 93 | Herbert Anderson | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 94 | Dicey Mason | 38 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 95 | Frank Mason THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 96 | Joseph Mason | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 97 | Henry Mason | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 98 | Grace L. Mason | 13 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 99 | Captain Mason | 9 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 100 | Waverly Mason | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 5 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)