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Jane Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Jane Davis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Scranton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 Jane | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Harvey Davis | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Jane Davis | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Freeman Davis | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| James Davis | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 22
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davies |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1878 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 31
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 40
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Jane Davis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jane Davis
Spouse · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1580unit:0894)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Sanders | 19 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Dorothy Sanders | 14 | Daughter | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Mary Sanders | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Wales |
| 54 | John Francis | 34 | Head | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Sarah J. Francis | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Daniel Francis | 3 | Son | — | Washington |
| 57 | Evan Thrams | 35 | Head | Clerk | Wales |
| 58 | Catherine Thrams | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Betty Thrams | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | William J. Caduggan | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Emma Caduggan | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Bessie Leady | 42 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Dorothy Leady | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Helen Leady | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Norman Leady | 17 | Son | Apprentice | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | John Bowen | 41 | Head | — | Wales |
| 67 | Mello Bowen | 24 | Daughter | — | Wales |
| 68 | John Jr. Bowen | 1 | Son | — | Wales |
| 69 | Thomas R. Reese | 41 | Head | Clergyman | Wales |
| 70 | Elizabeth Reese | 41 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 71 | Gwen Reese | 15 | Daughter | Student | Wales |
| 72 | Gladys Reese | 12 | Daughter | Student | Wales |
| 73 | Myrddin Reese | 10 | Son | Student | Wales |
| 74 | Megan Reese | 8 | Daughter | Student | Wales |
| 75 | Idwal Reese | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Henry G. Williams | 30 | Head | Fireman | Wales |
| 77 | Anna Williams | 24 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 78 | Ernest J. Stone | 42 | Head | Draughtsman | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Sarah Stone | 39 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 80 | Harold Stone | 12 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | John F. Phillips | 72 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 82 | Anna Phillips | 71 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 83 | Thomas Freeman | 63 | Head | — | Wales |
| 84 | Margaret Freeman | 70 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 85 | Elizabeth Freeman | 48 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | James E. Davis | 40 | Head | Elect. Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Jane Davis THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Gertrude Davis | 17 | Daughter | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Freeman Davis | 12 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Harvey Davis | 7 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | John H. Watkins | 55 | Head | Fireman | Wales |
| 92 | Manda Watkins | 53 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 93 | Edgar J. Powell | 36 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Frances Powell | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | John E. Powell | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Elizabeth M. Powell | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Elizabeth Dagger | 75 | Head | — | England |
| 98 | Ada Dagger | 48 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Ada Powell | 14 | Niece | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Elizabeth Bronzo | 34 | Head | — | Italy |
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)