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James Davenport — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Davenport across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Washington, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Washington, North Carolina |
| Surname | Davenport |
| Given Name | James L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lees Mills Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Davenport | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| James Davenport | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mary Davenport | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Ruth Davenport | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| George Davenport | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Roberta Davenport | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Johnnie Davenport | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Mary Davenport | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Washington, North …
Son, age 4
Washington, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davenport |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Washington, North …
Son, age 15
Washington, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davenport |
| Given Name | James L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 James Davenport across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Washington, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Davenport
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Roberta Davenport
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Davenport
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Davenport
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Davenport
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Davenport
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 — Washington, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1327unit:0648)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isolind Rhodes | 2 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Isolind Rhodes | 51 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 3 | Marshall Rhodes | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Willie M Rhodes | 71 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | George Davenport | 51 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 6 | Mary Davenport | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Johnnie Davenport | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | George Jr Davenport | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | James L Davenport THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Mary L Davenport | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Roberta Davenport | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ruth Davenport | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | John T Hughes | 56 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 14 | Mandy Hughes | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Daniel W Brickhouse | 40 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 16 | Clean E Brickhouse | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Joseph H Brickhouse | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | William Brickhouse | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Daniel W Jr Brickhouse | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Grace Brickhouse | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Herbert L Brickhouse | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Martha E Brickhouse | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Charlie T Brickhouse | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | R Brickhouse | 71 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 25 | R Brickhouse | 42 | Son | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 26 | Thomas S Brickhouse | 42 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 27 | Sallie S Brickhouse | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Elijah L Dylon | 50 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 29 | Selma V Dylon | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Alfred L Dylon | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Eva L Dylon | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Elijah L Jr Dylon | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lindy M Dylon | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | W Lynn Blount | 48 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 35 | Minnie Blount | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Charles H Bagley | 42 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 37 | Nelia Bagley | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | George S Bagley | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Charlie H Bagley | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Thelma G Bagley | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Alton Bagley | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | William Bagley | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | George Sr Bagley | 75 | Father | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Samuel H Lewis | 46 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 45 | Virginia G Lewis | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Daily E Lewis | 23 | Son | Engineer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Trisha H Lewis | 20 | Daughter | Invalid | North Carolina |
| 48 | James M Lewis | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Harry W Lewis | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | George W Lewis | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)