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Robert Burton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Alachua, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Robert Burton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Alachua, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Florida
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Alachua, Florida |
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Waldo Town |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Burton | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Clarabelle Burton | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Robert Burton | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| William Burton | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Nathan Burton | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Laura Burton | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Hughy Burton | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Rosa Burton | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Alachua, Florida
Son, age 5
Alachua, Florida · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1920
Alachua, Florida
Son, age 15
Alachua, Florida · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Burton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Alachua, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Burton
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Florida
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Sibling
Clarabelle Burton
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathan Burton
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Burton
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Burton
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Burton
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Alachua, Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Alachua, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu214unit:0010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Thomas | 50 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 2 | Esther Thomas | 22 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 3 | James Jr. Thomas | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 4 | John Moore | 60 | Father-in-law | Wood Cutter | South Carolina |
| 5 | Minnie Moore | 15 | Sister-in-law | Cook | Georgia |
| 6 | Lobinia White | 19 | Head | Laundress | Florida |
| 7 | Beatrice White | 5 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 8 | Percy W. Packham | 62 | Head | Bookkeeper | England |
| 9 | Florence J. Packham | 57 | Wife | — | England |
| 10 | Percy L. Packham | 26 | Son | Flagman | England |
| 11 | Brendia L. Packham | 17 | Daughter | — | England |
| 12 | Hughy Burton | 52 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 13 | Ida Burton | 41 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 14 | Laura C. Burton | 17 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 15 | Robert Burton THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Florida |
| 16 | Nathan Burton | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 17 | Clarabelle Burton | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 18 | Rosa May Burton | 7 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 19 | William Burton | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 20 | William T. Stanley | 47 | Head | Car Inspector | Florida |
| 21 | Laura Stanley | 42 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 22 | Jettie L. Stanley | 19 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 23 | Velma Stanley | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 24 | Livonia Stanley | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 25 | James H. Stanley | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 26 | Clarence C. Chittenden | 38 | Head | Boiler Maker | Florida |
| 27 | Carrie J. Chittenden | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Blanche Chittenden | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Evelyn Chittenden | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Clarence H. Chittenden | 4 | Son | — | Florida |
| 31 | Addie J. Chittenden | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 32 | Paul L. Bridges | 33 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Florida |
| 33 | Ida M. Bridges | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Paul L. Jr. Bridges | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 35 | Harold L. Bridges | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 36 | Jonas W. Staf | 39 | Head | Saw Milling | Florida |
| 37 | Vandilla Staf | 31 | Sister | — | Florida |
| 38 | Royal N. Limp | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 39 | Helen M. Limp | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Roland T. Limp | 14 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 41 | Philip Limp | 13 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 42 | Constance L. Limp | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 43 | William A. Mckenna | 54 | Head | Fish Dealer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Evay C. Mckenna | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Effie Mckenna | 18 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 46 | Thelma Mckenna | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 47 | E. Warren Mckenna | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 48 | James M. Motes | 46 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Florida |
| 49 | Annie Motes | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Alice Motes | 16 | Daughter | — | Florida |
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)