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Robert Little — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Breathitt, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Robert Little across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Breathitt, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Breathitt, Kentucky |
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | Robert B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Quicksand Precinct No 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Little | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Bertha Little | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Bessie Little | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Catherine Little | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Walter Little | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Price Little | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Robert Little | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Edna Little | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Grace Little | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Breathitt, Kentucky
Head, age 33
Breathitt, Kentucky · implied b. ~1877 — 9 household members
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| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Breathitt, Kentucky
Head, age 42
Breathitt, Kentucky · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | Robert B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Little across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Breathitt, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Little
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Breathitt, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Breathitt, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu559unit:0798)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Smith | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | America Smith | 55 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 3 | Willie Smith | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Clay Smith | 18 | Son | Farming | Kentucky |
| 5 | John H Smith | 15 | Son | Farming | Kentucky |
| 6 | Archie Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Granville Little | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Josie Little | 22 | Wife | House Work | Kentucky |
| 9 | Minta B Little | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Seymour Richardson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Gertrude Richardson | 47 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 12 | John H Richardson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Howard Richardson | 15 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Francis Richardson | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Lulie Richardson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Josie Richardson | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Sylvester Canady | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Robie Canady | 25 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 19 | Hazel Canady | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Harlan Canady | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Virgie Canady | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | George W Cundiff | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Lillie B Cundiff | 33 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 24 | Burrel E Cundiff | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Beatrice C Cundiff | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Geraldine Cundiff | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Harlan Watkins | 19 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 28 | Namie Lee Watkins | 19 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 29 | Pierce Mcintosh | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 30 | America Mcintosh | 19 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 31 | James Raymond Mcintosh | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | George Watkins | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Margaret Watkins | 57 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 34 | Cora Virginia Watkins | 13 | Adopted girl | House Work | Kentucky |
| 35 | Robert B Little THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Bertha Little | 33 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 37 | Price Little | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Grace Little | 16 | Daughter | School Work | Kentucky |
| 39 | Bessie Little | 14 | Daughter | School Work | Kentucky |
| 40 | James S Little | 12 | Son | School Work | Kentucky |
| 41 | Edna Little | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Walter Little | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Catherine Little | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | John Morris | 35 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 45 | Martha Morris | 25 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 46 | Price Morris | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Catherine Morris | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Lucy Morris | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Henry Short | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Minnie Short | 36 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
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)