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Robert Banks — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Warwick, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Banks across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Warwick, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Warwick, Virginia |
| Surname | Banks |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Oyster tonger |
| Industry | James River |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Oyster Tonger |
| Township / Ward | Newport News District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hezekiah Banks | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Soloman Banks | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Abraham Banks | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Mary Banks | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Jane Banks | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Elijah Banks | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Rebecca Banks | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Moses Banks | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Robert Banks | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lynchburg, Virginia
Head, age 29
Lynchburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Banks |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam Laundry |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Warwick, Virginia
Head, age 40
Warwick, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
| Surname | Banks |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Oyster tonger |
| Industry | James River |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Banks across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Banks
Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Warwick, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Warwick, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1916unit:1019)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henry Birdsong | 53 | Head | Butcher | Virginia |
| 52 | Carrie Birdsong | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Essie Birdsong | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Russell Banks | 35 | Head | Rigger | Virginia |
| 55 | Dora Banks | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Thelma Banks | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Allen Banks | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Hugh J Banks | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Collins Banks | 37 | Head | Oyster Tonger | Virginia |
| 60 | Belle Banks | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Ollie Banks | 17 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 62 | Herbert Banks | 15 | Son | Oyster Tonger | Virginia |
| 63 | Linwood Banks | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Lucelle Banks | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Florence Banks | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Charles Banks | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Clarence Banks | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Samuel Banks | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Edward Hayes | 52 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Harriet Hayes | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Thomas Hayes | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 72 | Rachael Hayes | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Myrtle Hayes | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Joseph A Hayes | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Christin Hayes | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | John W Hughes | 28 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 77 | Nona E Hughes | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Lucelle Hughes | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | John W Jr Hughes | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Robert Banks THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Oyster Tonger | Virginia |
| 81 | Jane Banks | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Moses Banks | 18 | Son | Messenger Boy | Virginia |
| 83 | Abraham Banks | 16 | Son | Oyster Man | Virginia |
| 84 | Mary Banks | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Rebecca Banks | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Soloman Banks | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Hezekiah Banks | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Elijah Banks | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Charles Hayes | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 90 | Rosa Hayes | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Jessie Hayes | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 92 | William Hayes | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Annie M Hayes | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Douglas Francis | 22 | Cousin | Rigger | Virginia |
| 95 | Ernest Francis | 21 | Cousin | Laborer | Virginia |
| 96 | Archie Cumbo | 23 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 97 | Mabel Cumbo | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Rosamond Cumbo | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 99 | John Hayes | 22 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 100 | Mary Hayes | 22 | Wife | — | 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)