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Robert Caldwell — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Caldwell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lauderdale, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Annie & Annie — first a son (b.~1882), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lauderdale, Mississippi |
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | Robert Bruce |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Meridian City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Israel Bell | Other | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Robert Caldwell | Son | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| H Lawrence | Other | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Lawrence Caldwell | Son | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Bollie Lawrence | Other | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Mrs Lawrence | Other | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Thomas Chambliss | Other | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Annie Caldwell | Head | — | 75 | ~1845 |
| Ida Caldwell | Daughter | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Mcbride Caldwell | Son | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Son, age 18
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | Robert B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Son, age 27
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | Robert B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Son, age 38
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1882 — 10 household members
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | Robert Bruce |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Caldwell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lauderdale, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Annie Caldwell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Caldwell (~0.92 confidence) and father Rufus Caldwell (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.81
Mother
Annie Caldwell
b. ~1845
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Caldwell
b. ~1845
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Rufus Caldwell
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Robert Caldwell
Son · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Mcbride Caldwell
Sibling · 1920 · age 43
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Caldwell
Sibling · 1920 · age 40
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Caldwell
Sibling · 1920 · age 46
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 — Lauderdale, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Lauderdale, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu882unit:0961)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Conrad Cohen | 24 | Son | Extract | Alabama |
| 52 | Lynett Cohen | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Morris Katz | 71 | Head | Salesman | Poland |
| 54 | Sarah Katz | 66 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Abe Netter | 33 | Head | Cigar Store | Alabama |
| 56 | Bertha Netter | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Abe Jr. Netter | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Fred Shannon | 39 | Head | Conductor | Mississippi |
| 59 | Eugenia Shannon | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Robert H. Philips | 40 | Brother-in-law | Insurance | Mississippi |
| 61 | Mary Philips | 35 | Sister-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | William S. Douglas | 40 | Head | Jeweler Sales | Alabama |
| 63 | Bertha Douglas | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Alice V. Douglas | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Ems L. Boyd | 30 | Head | Conductor | Mississippi |
| 66 | Ollie Boyd | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Evelyn Boyd | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Dora Bozeman | 30 | Sister-in-law | Milliner | Mississippi |
| 69 | Myra Reynolds | 29 | Boarder | Saleslady | Mississippi |
| 70 | Annie E. Caldwell | 75 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Mcbride Caldwell | 43 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Lawrence D. Caldwell | 40 | Son | Insurance | Alabama |
| 73 | Robert Bruce Caldwell THIS PERSON | 38 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Ida Caldwell | 46 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | H. M. Lawrence | 60 | Lodger | Vice President | Mississippi |
| 76 | Mrs. Lawrence | 35 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Bollie Lawrence | 16 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Israel Bell | 33 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Thomas Chambliss | 27 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Mississippi |
| 80 | Ezra J. Romig | 61 | Head | Engineer | Ohio |
| 81 | Salome Romig | 52 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Cecil Goldman | 28 | Head | Groceries | Alabama |
| 83 | Lura Goldman | 25 | Wife | Clerk | Alabama |
| 84 | Walter M. Wilson | 47 | Head | Engineer | Kentucky |
| 85 | Sallie Wilson | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Eames M. Wilson | 19 | Son | Electrician | Mississippi |
| 87 | Frank M. Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Leo Lutz | 42 | Head | Butcher | Mississippi |
| 89 | Mamie G. Lutz | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Katie G. Allen | 43 | Sister-in-law | Stenographer | Mississippi |
| 91 | Patrick R. Giles | 40 | Brother-in-law | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 92 | Mat. Williams | 53 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Cleon Williams | 24 | Son | Electrician | Mississippi |
| 94 | M. Finkelstein | 42 | Head | Wholesale Merch. | Louisiana |
| 95 | Bertha Finkelstein | 53 | Sister | Collector | Alabama |
| 96 | Cecile Finkelstein | 46 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Lucy Finkelstein | 25 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Mabel Finkelstein | 23 | Niece | Clerk | Alabama |
| 99 | Anwar Finkelstein | 69 | Aunt | — | Germany |
| 100 | Sherman H. Finkelstein | 43 | Head | Merchant | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.81
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)