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Pauline Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Spotsylvania, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Pauline Davis across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Spotsylvania, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Spotsylvania, Virginia |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| 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 | Courtland Magisterial District Part Of |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pauline | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Davis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Orland Davis | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Ruth Davis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Dora Davis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Amelia Davis | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Viola Davis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| John Davis | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Manda Davis | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| John Davis | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Ernest Davis | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Edith Davis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Spotsylvania, Virginia
Daughter, age 6
Spotsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Spotsylvania, Virginia
Daughter, age 15
Spotsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 11 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| 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 Pauline Davis across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Spotsylvania, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Pauline Davis
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Virginia
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Sibling
Edith Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Orland Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amelia Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Spotsylvania, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Spotsylvania, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1915unit:0716)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Hill | 57 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Edmund Scott | 59 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 3 | Leana Scott | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Ada Scott | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 5 | H. Elwood Gayle | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 6 | Lottie Gayle | 69 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Orpha Sharp | 54 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Ella Parker | 75 | Companion | — | New York |
| 9 | Robert James | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | Mattie James | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Willie James | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Vives James | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Johnnie James | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Robert James | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Catherine James | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Eldred Mondy | 32 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 17 | Ellen Mondy | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Susie Mondy | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Lucy Mondy | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | William Mondy | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Lillian Mondy | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Emma Mondy | 52 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Edward White | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 24 | Mary White | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Major White | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Carrie White | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Richard White | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Robinson | 75 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Tom Beaslie | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 30 | Nannie Beaslie | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Joe Crawford | 27 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Wilbert Crawford | 24 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Lucy Crawford | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Clarence Broadus | 24 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | James Broadus | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | Lydia Broadus | 21 | Daughter | Cook | Virginia |
| 37 | Sam Broadus | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Laura Broadus | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Virginia Broadus | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | John Davis | 42 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 41 | Manda Davis | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Orland Davis | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Pauline Davis THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Ernest Davis | 13 | Son | — | District Columbia |
| 45 | Edith Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | District Columbia |
| 46 | Viola Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | John Davis | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Dora Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Amelia Davis | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Ruth Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)