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Gertrude Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Davis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cumberland, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Annie & Samuel — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cumberland, New Jersey |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Gertrude E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Shiloh Village |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Davis | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Emilie Davis | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Samuel Davis | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Thomas Davis | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Anna Davis | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cumberland, New …
Daughter, age 9
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Cumberland, New …
Daughter, age 18
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Gertrude E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Cumberland, New …
Daughter, age 23
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Gertrude E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Gertrude Davis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cumberland, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Annie Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Annie Davis
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Davis
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Davis
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gertrude Davis
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Emilie Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Cumberland, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1026unit:0540)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel S Davis | 53 | Head | Banker | New Jersey |
| 2 | Anna G Davis | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Gertrude E Davis THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 4 | Emilie R Davis | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 5 | Thomas S Davis | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Harry J Bowen | 31 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 7 | Ethel G Bowen | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | William S Bowen | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Edward R Beebe | 49 | Head | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 10 | Jessie H Beebe | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Ethel G Beebe | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Ella Bonham | 71 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Alfred B Irving | 57 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 14 | Sarah H Irving | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Alfred B Irving | 24 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 16 | Alfred B Irving | 5 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Albert Dayton | 49 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 18 | Carrie Dayton | 44 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Clarence Dayton | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Herbert Dayton | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Ada Stanley | 82 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Ward R Starkey | 47 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 23 | Mary B Starkey | 47 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Mitta Starkey | 25 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Roy B Starkey | 22 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 26 | Margaret B Starkey | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Julia E Starkey | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Emma L Starkey | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Marian Starkey | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Edward A Starkey | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Ruth Starkey | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | J M Snell | 27 | Head | Teacher | Michigan |
| 33 | Emma E Snell | 23 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 34 | E B Fisher | 71 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Levi Coyers | 71 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 36 | Sarah L Coyers | 65 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Richard S Ingraham | 44 | Head | Letter Carrier | New Jersey |
| 38 | Rosa S Ingraham | 49 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Mary A Woodruff | 45 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Lizzie E Davis | 42 | Head | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 41 | Milton S Davis | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Nellie P Yulken | 22 | Boarder | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Beulah Crider | 21 | Boarder | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Sallie B Davis | 73 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Ellsworth B Davis | 13 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Mary E Davis | 80 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Barton Davis | 49 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | R M Allen | 70 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 49 | Sarah E Allen | 64 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | David A Randolph | 74 | Head | — | New Jersey |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Gertrude + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)