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Herbert Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Davis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Erie, New York |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Herbert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk scales |
| Industry | Packing house |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Clerk Scales |
| Township / Ward | Town Of West Seneca |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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 Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ruth Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Herbert Davis | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Elizabeth Davis | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| R Palmer | Other | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Herbert Davis | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1900
Erie, New …
Head, age 42
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1858 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Herbert H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Hotel Keeper |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Erie, New …
Head, age 51
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1859 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Herbert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Saloonkeeper |
| Industry | Own Saloon |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Erie, New …
Head, age 61
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1859 — 6 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Herbert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Clerk scales |
| Industry | Packing house |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Herbert Davis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Erie, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Herbert Davis
Head · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Erie, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Erie, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1111unit:0520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Herbert H. Davis THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Clerk Scales | New York |
| 52 | Elizabeth A. Davis | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Ruth E. Davis | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 54 | Mabel E. Davis | 15 | Daughter | Ticket Clerk | New York |
| 55 | Herbert E. Davis | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | R. E. Palmer | 23 | Step-son | Carpenter | New York |
| 57 | Anna E. Eebauer | 55 | Head | Farmer | Hesse |
| 58 | Charles H. Eebauer | 30 | Son | Farmer | New York |
| 59 | Henry B. Eebauer | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Henry Rock | 57 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Hesse |
| 61 | Albert J. Yonker | 43 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 62 | Katie L. Yonker | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 63 | Roy J. Yonker | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | New York |
| 64 | Nicholas Looson | 71 | Head | — | France |
| 65 | John L. Moore | 36 | Head | Repair Man | New York |
| 66 | Viola G. Moore | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | Frederick Karnetz | 38 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 68 | Rosa M. Karnetz | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 69 | Arthur G. Klein | 24 | Step-son | Lathe Hand | New York |
| 70 | George J. Klein | 23 | Step-son | Window Trimmer | New York |
| 71 | John Lambein | 50 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 72 | Minnie Lambein | 46 | Wife | — | Prussia |
| 73 | Lillian V. Lambein | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 74 | Ada E. Lambein | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 75 | Marion J. Lambein | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Karl G. Lambein | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Allen J. Lambein | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Fred H. Twachtman | 37 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 79 | Sophia B. Twachtman | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 80 | Alice G. Twachtman | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 81 | Mildred M. Twachtman | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 82 | Edna M. Twachtman | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 83 | Helen C. Ullrich | 55 | Sister-in-law | — | New York |
| 84 | Anna W. Roesser | 54 | Head | — | New York |
| 85 | Emilie G. Roesser | 27 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 86 | Frank F. Roesser | 22 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 87 | Esther R. Roesser | 16 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 88 | Henry Krueger | 68 | Head | Farmer | Mecklenburg |
| 89 | Augusta S. Krueger | 64 | Wife | — | New York |
| 90 | William Krueger | 37 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 91 | Henry Twachtman | 49 | Head | Farmer | Prussia |
| 92 | Fred Sr. Twachtman | 84 | Father | Laborer | Mecklenburg |
| 93 | Michael J. C. Groose | 32 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 94 | Julia Groose | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 95 | Rosella M. Groose | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 96 | Justin D. Groose | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 97 | Fred Nagel | 36 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 98 | Wilhelmina J. Nagel | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 99 | Ella M. Nagel | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 100 | Winifred E. Nagel | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)