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Nellie Roberts — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Madison, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Roberts across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Madison, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Madison, North Carolina |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Bull Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Roberts | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| John Roberts | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Frank Roberts | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Hattie Roberts | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lester Roberts | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Mollie Roberts | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Carson Roberts | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Bessie Roberts | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Opal Roberts | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1910
Madison, North …
Daughter, age 4
Madison, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Nollie A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Madison, North …
Daughter, age 15
Madison, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Nellie Roberts across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Madison, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Nellie Roberts
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Frank Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Opal Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carson Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Madison, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1294unit:0732)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ira Hunter | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Zora Hunter | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lebern L. Green | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Annie Green | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Elen Green | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Robert V. Metcalf | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Cara Metcalf | 47 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Sue Metcalf | 37 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Curtis M. Carter | 48 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 10 | Lelia S. Carter | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Clara Carter | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Bernice Carter | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | John W. Roberts | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Mollie Roberts | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Nellie Roberts THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Bessie Roberts | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Lester Roberts | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Hattie Roberts | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Carson Roberts | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Frank Roberts | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Opal Roberts | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Rich W. Keith | 69 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Mollie Keith | 67 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Effie Keith | 23 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Frank E. Keith | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | John C. Hunter | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Ella Hunter | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Sadie Hunter | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Clive Hunter | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Arlin Hunter | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Azal Hunter | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Lany Hunter | 67 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lishia Hunter | 32 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Robert M. Sams | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Fannie Sams | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Willie Sams | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Sadie Sams | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Homer Sams | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Effie Sams | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Edna Sams | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Earl Sams | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ottis Sams | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Hatton Sams | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Noah H. Rice | 69 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Sallie Rice | 67 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Silas L. Clark | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Jane Clark | 55 | Mother | Wash Woman | North Carolina |
| 48 | Harrison Clark | 30 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Fate Clark | 22 | Brother | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 50 | Lewis Allman | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)