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Mollie Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Lafayette, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Mollie Davis across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lafayette, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents France & Scott — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lafayette, Arkansas |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Mollie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Steel Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mollie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Davis | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Eva Davis | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Ella Davis | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Nellie Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Francis Davis | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| France Davis | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Lucy Davis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Jessie Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Nancy Davis | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Mollie Davis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Ella Davis | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Isaac Davis | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lafayette, Arkansas
Daughter, age
Lafayette, Arkansas · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Mooree |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Lafayette, Arkansas
Daughter, age 9
Lafayette, Arkansas · implied b. ~1911 — 12 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Mollie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
Daughter, age 20
Lafayette, Arkansas · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Mollie Davis across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lafayette, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father France Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Scott Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Scottie Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Davis (~0.60 confidence) and mother Ella Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucille Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Parilee Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 8 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.88
Father
France Davis
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Scott Davis
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Scottie Davis
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Davis
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Ella Davis
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucille Davis
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Davis
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Parilee Davis
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mollie Davis
Daughter · 1920 · age 9 · b. ~1911 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Lucy Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaac Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Lafayette, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Lafayette, Arkansas
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu068unit:0888)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Dafney | 26 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Lela Dafney | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 3 | Will Dafney | 31 | Brother | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Ed Turner | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Willie Turner | 53 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Isabell Turner | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 7 | Andrew J Turner | 12 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Ed L Turner | 9 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Joe L Dafney | 64 | Stepfather | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 10 | Grover Wofford | 21 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Essie Wofford | 21 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 12 | Alex Peter | 34 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 13 | Savannah Peter | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 14 | Ira Peter | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 15 | Ruth Peter | 8 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 16 | Ruby Peter | 5 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Ethel Peter | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Clifford Peter | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Sam Peter | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Daughter Peter | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Frank Smith | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 22 | Sallie Smith | 43 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Tracey Smith | 13 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 24 | John Smith | 10 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 25 | Hazel Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Daughter Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Ed Gaither | 54 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 28 | Ella Gaither | 50 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 29 | France Davis | 40 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 30 | Nancy Davis | 41 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 31 | Ida Davis | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 32 | Eva Davis | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Jessie Davis | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Mollie Davis THIS PERSON | 9 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 35 | Nellie Davis | 8 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 36 | Isaac Davis | 6 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 37 | Lucy Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Ella Davis | 22 | Wife | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 39 | Ella Davis | 20 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 40 | Francis Davis | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 41 | Wade Wheeler | 40 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 42 | Zula Wheeler | 38 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 43 | Ira Wheeler | 18 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 44 | Eva Wheeler | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Fred Wheeler | 12 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 46 | Harry Wheeler | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Ben Whittaker | 42 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Vereal Whittaker | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Liza A Whittaker | 11 | Stepdaughter | — | Arkansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Mollie + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 8 parents
~0.88
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)