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Margaret Porter — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Davidson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Porter across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Margaret M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Nashville City Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Porter | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Hannah Porter | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Lonnie Porter | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Cornelia Porter | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Lonnie Porter | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Roy Porter | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Ola Porter | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Margaret Porter | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Davidson, Tennessee
Daughter, age 5
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Daughter, age 14
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Margaret M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Margaret Porter across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Davidson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Porter
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Roy Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cornelia Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hannah Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonnie Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Davidson, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1734unit:0938)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clyde H. Elam | 22 | Head | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 2 | Walter Sprouse | 27 | Head | Filler | North Carolina |
| 3 | Annie Sprouse | 31 | Wife | Tick Maker | Tennessee |
| 4 | Nannie Bell | 47 | mother-in-law | None | Tennessee |
| 5 | Lottie Powell | 21 | sister-in-law | Tick Maker | Tennessee |
| 6 | Ruthie Mai Haupt | 13 | niece | None | Alabama |
| 7 | Carl C. Cuda | 26 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 8 | Annie B. Cuda | 23 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 9 | Mcclelland Taylor | 52 | Head | Blacksmith | Kentucky |
| 10 | Mable A. Taylor | 41 | Wife | Dressmaker | Tennessee |
| 11 | Ulie M. Taylor | 23 | Son | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 12 | Vera E. Taylor | 18 | Daughter | Operator | Kentucky |
| 13 | Eunice E. Taylor | 15 | Daughter | Operator | Kentucky |
| 14 | William W. Taylor | 2 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 15 | W. G. Jackson | 42 | Head | Produce | Tennessee |
| 16 | Mary M. Jackson | 36 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 17 | John W. Jackson | 17 | Son | Driver | Tennessee |
| 18 | Jesse J. Jackson | 14 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 19 | Frank R. Johnson | 26 | Head | Machinist | Tennessee |
| 20 | Lola L. Johnson | 27 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 21 | Velia Johnson | 62 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 22 | Annie L. Rogers | 63 | Head | None | Tennessee |
| 23 | Mattie P. Williams | 36 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Kentucky |
| 24 | James A. Weaver | 40 | Head | Motorman | Tennessee |
| 25 | Stella M. Weaver | 32 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 26 | Stella M. Weaver | 15 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 27 | Irene L. Weaver | 14 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 28 | Dorothy M. Weaver | 12 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 29 | Malcolm H. Weaver | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 30 | Elva M. Weaver | 9 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 31 | James A. Jr. Weaver | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 32 | Vinson P. Weaver | 3 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 33 | Paul R. Weaver | 1 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 34 | John A. Horn | 37 | Head | Broom Maker | Tennessee |
| 35 | Pearl C. Horn | 33 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 36 | Amanda A. Horn | 67 | Mother | None | Tennessee |
| 37 | Tom Hughes | 25 | Lodger | Broom Maker | Tennessee |
| 38 | Harry D. Bates | 27 | Lodger | Broom Maker | Tennessee |
| 39 | Harley B. Webb | 43 | Head | Postman | Tennessee |
| 40 | Ida Y. Webb | 42 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 41 | Lonnie V. Porter | 38 | Head | Fireman | Tennessee |
| 42 | Ola E. Porter | 37 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 43 | Nellie J. Porter | 17 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 44 | Margaret M. Porter THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 45 | Lonnie V. Jr. Porter | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 46 | Roy Ellen Porter | 8 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 47 | Hannah B. Porter | 5 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 48 | Cornelia A. Porter | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 49 | George E. Washington | 47 | Head | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 50 | Daisy A. Washington | 30 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
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)