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Robert Washington — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Robert Washington across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dauphin, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dauphin, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | Robert D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Butler |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Butler |
| Township / Ward | Harrisburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Washington | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Robert Washington | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Robert Washington | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Other, age 28
Dauphin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1872 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | House Man |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Head, age 36
Dauphin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | Robert W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Butler |
| Industry | Private family |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Head, age 46
Dauphin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | Robert D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Butler |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Washington across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Washington
Head · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Dauphin, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1558unit:0657)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Otstot | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Ondrick, May Otstot | 26 | Boarder | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Gaubt, Pearl Otstot | 7 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Thomas H. Speese | 55 | Head | Chaffeur | Maryland |
| 5 | Lillie Speese | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Manuel Cobble | 63 | Brother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Albert M. Eagle | 29 | Head | Chaffeur | Maryland |
| 8 | Ella M. Eagle | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | James Eagle | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mahlon Eagle | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Luther Eagle | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Charles Eagle | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | William Brubaker | 42 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mary Brubaker | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Ottie Brubaker | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Annie Brubaker | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Robert Brubaker | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Walter Brubaker | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Lawrence Brubaker | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Marion Brubaker | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Robert D. Washington THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Butler | Virginia |
| 22 | Susie R. Washington | 46 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Robert S. Washington | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Janie Boyce | 35 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Irene Boyce | 17 | Daughter | Boxmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Helen Boyce | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Clara Boyce | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Howard Boyce | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Charles Boyce | 40 | Brother-in-law | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | John Grigsby | 35 | Head | Gas Maker | Virginia |
| 31 | Mamie Grigsby | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Rosie Grigsby | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Thomas Grigsby | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | William Grigsby | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Harrison Roberts | 27 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | Peter Roland | 37 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mary Roland | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Grace Roland | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Charles Roland | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Ruth Roland | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Mary Roland | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Walter R. Eck | 40 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Clara L. Eck | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Clarence Eck | 17 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Lillian Eck | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Mary Kreiser | 12 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Albert O. Hinderhell | 50 | Head | Superintendent | New York |
| 48 | Ethel Hinderhell | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Mary A. Hinderhell | 74 | Mother | — | New York |
| 50 | Charles F. Kline | 34 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
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)