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Robert Richards — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Richards across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Franklin, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Franklin, Virginia |
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Blackwater District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Richards | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Naoma Richards | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Mary Richards | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Robert Richards | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Lura Richards | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| William Richards | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Clarence Richards | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Robert Richards | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Vina Richards | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1910
Franklin, Virginia
Son, age 4
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Franklin, Virginia
Son, age 14
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Home 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.
Our Model Tree links Robert Richards across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Franklin, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Richards
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Virginia
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Sibling
Alice Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lura Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Naoma Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Franklin, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Franklin, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1889unit:0619)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Daughter Heaven | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Walter Miller | 31 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 53 | Bessie Miller | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Hallen Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Hazel Miller | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Susie Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Corbet Miller | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Tony Miller | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Henry Miller | 77 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Sarah E. Miller | 70 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Early Miller | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Calvin J. Daniel | 28 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 63 | Nettie V. Daniel | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Howard J. Daniel | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Dorothy S. Daniel | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Edward E. Daniel | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Sarah J. Silvers | 54 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Robert S. Ingram | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 69 | Martha S. Ingram | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | James H. Ingram | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Mary Ingram | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Martha Ingram | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Zora Ingram | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Sharie E. Ingram | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Ralph Ingram | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Jeremiah Harmon | 24 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 77 | Blanch H. Harmon | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Roy S. Harmon | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Goldie V. Harmon | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Lucy Harmon | 55 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Robert B. Richards | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 82 | Vina J. Richards | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Naoma Richards | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 84 | Clarence J. Richards | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Robert L. Richards THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | Virginia |
| 86 | Mary E. Richards | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Alice A. Richards | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | William Richards | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Lura E. Richards | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Cordelia Goris | 42 | Head | Teacher | Virginia |
| 91 | Mary S. Montgomery | 48 | Boarder | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 92 | William J. Bickford | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 93 | Lula J. Bickford | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Ernest Bickford | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Virginia Bickford | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | David T. Daniel | 37 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Mrs. Sarah E. Via | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 98 | Samuel E. Via | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Virginia |
| 99 | Peter Ludington | 58 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 100 | Nettie Ludington | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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)