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Robert Cox — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Isle Of Wight, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Cox across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Isle Of Wight, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mollie & Mary — first a son (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Isle Of Wight, Virginia |
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Robert A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Seed Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Smithfield Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carry Cox | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| J Cox | Head | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| J Cox | Son | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Robert Cox | Son | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Mollie Cox | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1853 |
Census Appearances
1900
Isle Of …
Son, age 16
Isle Of Wight, Virginia · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Robert A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1884 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Isle Of …
Son, age 26
Isle Of Wight, Virginia · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Robert A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Feed store |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Isle Of …
Son, age 35
Isle Of Wight, Virginia · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Robert A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Seed Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Cox across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Isle Of Wight, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mollie Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Cox (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Cox (~0.92 confidence) and father J Cox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mollie Cox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mollie Cox
b. ~1851
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Cox
b. ~1852
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Cox
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Cox
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mollie Cox
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Cox
Son · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Virginia
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Sibling
J Cox
Sibling · 1920 · age 37
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carry Cox
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
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 — Isle Of Wight, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Isle Of Wight, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1892unit:1000)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. C. Holloway | 65 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 2 | Annie A. Holloway | 38 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Bessie Holloway | 30 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Joseph H. Wilson | 38 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 5 | Mary Wilson | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Virginia E. Wilson | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Joseph H. Jr. Wilson | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | L. C. Davis | 44 | Head | Lumber | Virginia |
| 9 | Margarette Davis | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | George A. Davis | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Lawrence Davis | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Marie Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Paul Davis | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Lucy E. Davis | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Kate E. Gilbert | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 16 | W. T. Dunaway | 57 | Head | Overseer | Virginia |
| 17 | Millicent S. Dunaway | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | W. T. Jr. Dunaway | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Julia D. Dunaway | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Mrs. J. A. E. English | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 21 | B. B. Briggs | 36 | Head | Bookkeeper | Virginia |
| 22 | Georgia B. Briggs | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | B. B. Jr. Briggs | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Ida L. Batten | 63 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Ida Lucille Batten | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Mrs. M. Mee | 43 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Dudley Mee | 26 | Son | Lumber | Virginia |
| 28 | E. N. Morrison | 75 | Head | Asst. Postmaster | Virginia |
| 29 | Eddie Morrison | 42 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 30 | W. J. Dixon | 52 | Head | Agent | Virginia |
| 31 | Jennie Dixon | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Cora Dixon | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Jesse Dixon | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Milton Dixon | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Leslie Dixon | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Paul Dixon | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Mrs. Sander | 42 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Estelle Sander | 21 | Daughter | Worker | Virginia |
| 39 | Mrs. L. A. Riddick | 44 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 40 | J. Byrum Riddick | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Sarah Riddick | 40 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | J. J. Cox | 67 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 43 | Mollie Cox | 67 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | J. W. Cox | 37 | Son | Manager | Virginia |
| 45 | Robert A. Cox THIS PERSON | 35 | Son | Manager | Virginia |
| 46 | Carry Cox | 27 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Callie Langston | 74 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Mrs. Lee Cutchin | 51 | Head | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Nancy Cutchin | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Virginia |
| 50 | Jane Cutchin | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
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)