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Leonard Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Posey, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Leonard Davis across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Posey, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Posey, Indiana |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Leonard F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Furniture Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Mt Vernon City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Leonard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Davis | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Lillie Davis | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Lillian Davis | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Herman Davis | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Ruth Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Leonard Davis | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Flora Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Raymond Davis | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Warrick, Indiana
Son, age 11
Warrick, Indiana · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Leonard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Posey, Indiana
Son, age 21
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Leonard F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Furniture Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Leonard Davis across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Leonard Davis
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Indiana
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Sibling
Ruth Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Posey, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Posey, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu458unit:0838)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James M. Nelson | 77 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Rachel Nelson | 65 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Theodore G. Ashworth | 54 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 4 | Mary Ashworth | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Margaret Ashworth | 28 | Daughter | Nurse | Indiana |
| 6 | Amy Ashworth | 25 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 7 | William Crunk | 58 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 8 | Emma Crunk | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Mark Crunk | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Douglas Jones | 61 | Head | Pilot | Indiana |
| 11 | Margaret Jones | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Branson Cassie Jones | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Cassie Rothrock | 28 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 14 | Bessie Rothrock | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Harold Rothrock | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Dorothy Rothrock | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Ira Rothrock | 29 | Brother | Salesman | Indiana |
| 18 | John M. Hale | 54 | Head | Doctor | Tennessee |
| 19 | Annie Reese Hale | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | George H. Finley | 49 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 21 | Bessie Finley | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | James Jr. Finley | 16 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 23 | George Finley | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Richard Finley | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | John Finley | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Joseph R. Laines | 54 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Virginia Laines | 60 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Edith M. Laines | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 29 | Lillie Davis | 57 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Herman E. Davis | 28 | Son | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 31 | Leonard F. Davis THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Salesman | Indiana |
| 32 | Lillian Davis | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 33 | Flora Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Ruth Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Raymond Davis | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Harvey Davis | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Oliver N. Fretageot | 69 | Head | Attendance Officer | Indiana |
| 38 | Mary E. Fretageot | 67 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Margaret Ritter | 70 | Head | — | Germany |
| 40 | Amelia K. Ritter | 55 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 41 | Theodore E. Theiss | 34 | Head | Agent | Indiana |
| 42 | Emily Theiss | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Roy Theiss | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Ralph Theiss | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 45 | John V. Alldredge | 51 | Head | Molder | Indiana |
| 46 | Ruth Alldredge | 49 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Edward Alldredge | 24 | Son | Manager | Indiana |
| 48 | Kenneth Alldredge | 23 | Son | Sweeper | Indiana |
| 49 | Harold Alldredge | 9 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Angelo Alldredge | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
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)