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Robert Summers — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Iredell, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Summers across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Iredell, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Iredell, North Carolina |
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Cool Spring Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Summers | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lee Summers | Head | — | 76 | ~1844 |
| Robert Summers | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mary Summers | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Naomi Summers | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Florence Summers | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1910
Iredell, North …
Son, age 2
Iredell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Iredell, North …
Son, age 12
Iredell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Summers across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Iredell, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Summers
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ernest Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Naomi Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Iredell, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Iredell, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1306unit:0058)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Ellen Bell | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Willena Bell | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | William T. Summers | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Bertha Summers | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | J. P. Summers | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Mary Mack Summers | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | William C. Summers | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Katherine Summers | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Laura Turner | 72 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Beatrice Turner | 13 | Grandchild | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Burnell Turner | 11 | Grandchild | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mildred Turner | 7 | Grandchild | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Zebulon S. Johnson | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Hattie Johnson | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Bessie Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Ophelia Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Henry T. Johnson | 11 | Son | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 68 | Martha Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Joseph E. Johnson | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | James S. Johnson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Robert L. Johnson | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | William R. Johnson | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | William S. Page | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Bop Page | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Claude J. Page | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Thomas S. Page | 6 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Victor C. Montgomery | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Elizabeth Montgomery | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lucy Davidson | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Lee Summers | 76 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Florence Summers | 51 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Naomi Summers | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 83 | Mary B. Summers | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 84 | Robert L. Summers THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Ernest L. Summers | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | William M. Summers | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Anna Summers | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Annie Summers | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Arthur M. Summers | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Delia Summers | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | William S. Reid | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Lottie Reid | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Herbert G. Reid | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 94 | William H. Morrison | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Lottie Morrison | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Emily Morrison | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 97 | John B. Morrison | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Victoria Morrison | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | George F. Steele | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Loula M. Steele | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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)