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Robert Riley — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Caldwell, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Robert Riley across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Caldwell, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCaldwell, Kentucky
SurnameRiley
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
Father's BirthplaceIllinois
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardFredonia Town
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
Ida Riley Daughter — 4 ~1916
Lennie Riley Daughter — 10 ~1910
Annie Riley Daughter — 7 ~1913
James Riley Head — 49 ~1871
James Riley Son — 15 ~1905
Robert Riley Son — 14 ~1906
Eddie Riley Son — 21 ~1899
Urie Riley Son — 16 ~1904
Nancy Riley Spouse — 43 ~1877

Census Appearances

1910
Caldwell, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Caldwell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Riley
Given Name Robert A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Years Married English
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1920
Caldwell, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Caldwell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
Surname Riley
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Riley across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Caldwell, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Riley
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Annie Riley
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Urie Riley
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Riley
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Riley
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lennie Riley
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Riley
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Caldwell, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu562unit:0846)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Daniel L Patten 44 Head None Kentucky
2 Mary L Patten 44 Wife None Kentucky
3 Cornella Patten 21 Daughter None Kentucky
4 Margaret Patten 10 Daughter None Kentucky
5 Elsie Patten 7 Daughter None Kentucky
6 James M Jones 54 Head Miller Missouri
7 Mary M Jones 50 Wife None Kentucky
8 Steve M Jones 30 Son Blacksmith Kentucky
9 Tom J Jones 27 Son Barber Kentucky
10 Lonnie E Jones 23 Son Blacksmith Kentucky
11 Carter J Jones 19 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
12 Dennis W Jones 16 Son None Kentucky
13 Fancy L Jones 10 Grand Daughter None Kentucky
14 George Wyatt 54 Head Laborer Kentucky
15 Mary Wyatt 48 Wife None Kentucky
16 Rachel Tomson 38 Head Farmer Kentucky
17 Susie B Tomson 32 Wife None Kentucky
18 Lester R Tomson 17 Son None Kentucky
19 Arvil L Tomson 13 Son None Kentucky
20 Hickman R Tomson 11 Son None Kentucky
21 Robbie R Tomson 8 Daughter None Kentucky
22 Dinsie Rushing 38 Head Miner Kentucky
23 Ena Rushing 30 Wife None Kentucky
24 Margie Rushing 12 Daughter None Kentucky
25 Talford Rushing 10 Son None Kentucky
26 Randil Rushing 7 Son None Kentucky
27 Mary E Rushing 5 Daughter None Kentucky
28 Jessie L Rushing 2 Daughter None Kentucky
29 Mary Rushing 41 Sister Law Cook Kentucky
30 Edward Cash 78 Head None Kentucky
31 Mollie Cash 62 Wife None Kentucky
32 James Riley 49 Head Farm Laborer Illinois
33 Nancy Riley 43 Wife None Kentucky
34 Eddie Riley 21 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
35 Urie J Riley 16 Son None Kentucky
36 James Riley 15 Son None Kentucky
37 Robert Riley THIS PERSON 14 Son None Kentucky
38 Lennie Riley 10 Daughter None Kentucky
39 Annie Riley 7 Daughter None Kentucky
40 Ida Riley 4 Daughter None Kentucky
41 Matthew Freeman 48 Head Farm Laborer Kentucky
42 Doshie Freeman 43 Wife None Kentucky
43 Leahitt Freeman 12 Son None Kentucky
44 Homer L Freeman 7 Son None Kentucky
45 Margaret Freeman 4 Daughter None Kentucky
46 Matthew Jr Freeman 2 Son None Kentucky
47 Rufus W Hallanan 37 Head Laborer Kentucky
48 Jessie Hallanan 45 Wife None Kentucky
49 Rieda M Hallanan 12 Niece None Kentucky
50 Jacob Caden 77 Head None 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)

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