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Robert Mason — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · None, None

Our Model Tree links this Robert Mason across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNone, None
SurnameMason
Given NameRobert
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Occupationlaborer
Industryfarm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLaborer
Est. Birth Year~1900

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
Irene Mason Daughter — 27 ~1893
James Mason Head — 37 ~1883
Martha Tollman Other — 71 ~1849
James Mason Son — 21 ~1899
James Cotter Son — 12 ~1908
Robert Mason Son — 20 ~1900
Charles Mason Son — 17 ~1903
George Cotter Son — 1 ~1919
Julia Mason Spouse — 36 ~1884

Census Appearances

1910
None, None
Son, age 10
None, None · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mason
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
None, None
Son, age 20
None, None · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
Surname Mason
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation laborer
Industry farm
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Robert Mason across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Mason
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · None
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Sibling
Irene Mason
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Cotter
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Cotter
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Mason
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Mason
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — None, None Open full size

Page Contents

47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1897unit:0245)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
2 George 16 son None Virginia
3 Josephine 15 daughter None Virginia
5 Alvin 10 daughter None Virginia
6 Henry 9 son None Virginia
7 Catherine 7 daughter None Virginia
8 Nannie 6 daughter None Virginia
9 Clair 5 daughter None Virginia
10 Paul 2 son None Virginia
11 Edward 0 son None Virginia
12 Henry Baker 47 head Farmer Virginia
13 Luvinia Baker 37 wife None Virginia
14 Russell Baker 18 son Laborer Virginia
16 Ethel Baker 14 daughter None Virginia
17 Rostine Baker 12 daughter None Virginia
18 Naomi Baker 9 daughter None Virginia
19 Mildred Baker 6 daughter None Virginia
20 Gilmer Lyons 40 head Laborer Virginia
21 Daisy Lyons 35 wife None Virginia
22 David Lyons 22 son Laborer Virginia
23 William Lyons 20 son Laborer Virginia
24 Edith Lyons 15 daughter None Virginia
25 Margaret Lyons 16 daughter None Virginia
26 Ruth Lyons 12 daughter None Virginia
27 Lizzie Lyons 10 daughter None Virginia
28 Gilmer Lyons 8 son None Virginia
29 Paul Lyons 6 son None Virginia
30 Audrey Lyons 5 son None Virginia
31 Joseph Lyons 3 son None Virginia
32 James Mason 37 head Farmer Virginia
33 Julia Mason 36 wife None Virginia
34 Irene Mason 27 daughter None Virginia
35 James Jr Mason 21 son Laborer Virginia
36 Robert Mason THIS PERSON 20 son Laborer Virginia
37 Charles Mason 17 son Laborer Virginia
38 James Cotter 12 son None Virginia
39 George Cotter 1 son None Virginia
40 Martha Tollman 71 mother None Virginia
41 Henry Nottingham 26 head Laborer Virginia
42 Hester Nottingham 26 wife None Virginia
43 Helen Nottingham 3 daughter None Virginia
44 Jessie Nottingham 2 daughter None Virginia
45 Nottingham 0 son None Virginia
46 Nelson Nottingham 27 boarder Laborer Virginia
47 Kelly Morris 47 head Farmer Virginia
48 Morris 57 wife None Virginia
49 Susan Upshur 70 head None Georgia
50 Laura Upshur 30 daughter None Virginia

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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)

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