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John Davidson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Chickasaw, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Davidson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chickasaw, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Enas & Joe — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 4 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationChickasaw, Mississippi
SurnameDavidson
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age4
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 5
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 John Age Birth yr
Alice Davidson Daughter — 6 ~1914
May Davidson Daughter — 2 ~1918
Enas Davidson Head — 34 ~1886
John Davidson Son — 4 ~1916
Adieu Davidson Son — 13 ~1907
Roosevelt Davidson Son — 12 ~1908
Sam Davidson Son — 10 ~1910
Pearlie Davidson Spouse — 32 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Chickasaw, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
Surname Davidson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Chickasaw, Mississippi
Son, age 12
Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davidson
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Chickasaw-County, Mississippi
Other, age 18
Chickasaw-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davidson
Given Name J. D.
Relationship to Head Stepson
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (County) Chickasaw
Industry NP
Highest Grade No 5
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Davidson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Enas Davidson (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Davidson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pearlie Davidson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Enas Davidson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Davidson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pearlie Davidson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Davidson
Son · 1920 · age 4 · b. ~1916 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Roosevelt Davidson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Davidson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Davidson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adieu Davidson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Davidson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Chickasaw, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu871unit:1043)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Zama Scott 29 Wife — Mississippi
52 James E Scott 7 Son — Mississippi
53 Sara F Scott 5 Daughter — Mississippi
54 Eula N Scott 3 Daughter — Mississippi
55 Barner B Scott 2 Son — Mississippi
56 Janie E Scott 0 Daughter — Mississippi
57 Enas Davidson 34 Head Farmer Mississippi
58 Pearlie Davidson 32 Wife — Mississippi
59 Adieu Davidson 13 Son — Mississippi
60 Roosevelt Davidson 12 Son — Mississippi
61 Sam Davidson 10 Son — Mississippi
62 Alice Davidson 6 Daughter — Mississippi
63 John Davidson THIS PERSON 4 Son — Mississippi
64 May E Davidson 2 Daughter — Mississippi
65 Elish Jennings 68 Head Farmer Mississippi
66 Margrette Jennings 64 Wife — Mississippi
67 Josh Jennings 26 Head Farmer Mississippi
68 Parthenia Jennings 24 Wife — Mississippi
69 Almada Jennings 4 Daughter — Mississippi
70 William J Jennings 3 Son — Mississippi
71 Lera M Jennings 0 Daughter — Mississippi
72 James W Lewis 48 Head Farmer Mississippi
73 Nora D Lewis 47 Wife — Mississippi
74 Aubry L Lewis 19 Son Laborer Mississippi
75 Carrie O Lewis 17 Daughter — Mississippi
76 Burr F Lewis 14 Son — Mississippi
77 Spurgeon W Lewis 11 Son — Mississippi
78 Idell L Lewis 9 Daughter — Mississippi
79 Minnie M Lewis 4 Daughter — Mississippi
80 Hammond Lewis 21 Son Farmer Mississippi
81 Clanton Lewis 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
82 Lola Lewis 24 Wife — Mississippi
83 Nels J Jones 71 Head Farmer Alabama
84 Katy Jones 50 Wife — Mississippi
85 Joe Jones 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
86 Elise Jones 17 Niece — Mississippi
87 Charles M Kimball 53 Head Farmer Mississippi
88 Annie L Kimball 50 Wife — Mississippi
89 Thelma Kimball 20 Daughter — Mississippi
90 Geo W Davis 26 Head Farmer Mississippi
91 Lois E Davis 22 Wife — Mississippi
92 Bennie B Davis 3 Daughter — Mississippi
93 Wilder B Davis 1 Son — Mississippi
94 Willie Stovall 30 Head Farmer Mississippi
95 Minnie Stovall 27 Wife — Mississippi
96 Masouria Stovall 10 Daughter — Mississippi
97 Jessie Stovall 8 Daughter — Mississippi
98 Willie Stovall 6 Son — Mississippi
99 Dora B Stovall 4 Daughter — Mississippi
100 Essie L Stovall 2 Daughter — Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

John + 5 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)

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