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Robert Barnes — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Edgecombe, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Barnes across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Edgecombe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Edgecombe, North Carolina |
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | No 13 Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Barnes | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Arthur Barnes | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Bonnie Barnes | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Mary Barnes | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Robert Barnes | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Barbara Barnes | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Tobe Barnes | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Edgecombe, North …
Son, age
Edgecombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | Robert M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| 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
Edgecombe, North …
Son, age 10
Edgecombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| 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 Robert Barnes across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Edgecombe, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Barnes
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Arthur Barnes
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Barnes
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Barnes
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bonnie Barnes
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Edgecombe, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Edgecombe, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1297unit:0196)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adlonis | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Belous Williams | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Martha Williams | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Niza E Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Willie Williams | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Charlie Williams | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Louisa Williams | 55 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Jesse Williams | 12 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Joe Williams | 9 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Moses Williams | 8 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Alton B Williams | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Albert Pitway | 70 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Rosa Pitway | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Roscoe Pitway | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | C. Albert Pitway | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Calvan Pitway | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Lula May Pitway | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Easter Pitway | 18 | Granddaughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Charlie Mcdowell | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Ethel Mcdowell | 26 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Mittie Lee Mcdowell | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | John E. Mcdowell | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Charlie Mcdowell | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Ora Worsley | 13 | Sister in law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Tobe Barnes | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Mary Barnes | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Barbara Barnes | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Robert Barnes THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Bonnie Barnes | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | James Barnes | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Arthur Barnes | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Dowd Norfleet | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Magesta Norfleet | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Eva Norfleet | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Mandy Norfleet | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Lula Norfleet | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Roberta Norfleet | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Isabella Norfleet | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Gurnit Norfleet | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Nina Norfleet | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Walter Suggs | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Pearlie Suggs | 37 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Joe H Suggs | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Walter Suggs | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Eugenia Suggs | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Lessie Suggs | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Belle Suggs | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Asalious Suggs | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | James Hill | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Luvenia Hill | 23 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
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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)