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Robert West — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Fulton, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Robert West across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bobbie & Annie — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationFulton, Georgia
SurnameWest
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardAtlanta City
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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Bobbie West Head — 36 ~1884
Robert West Son — 12 ~1908
Annie West Spouse — 32 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 12
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
Surname West
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Other, age 23
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname West
Given Name Roye
Relationship to Head roomer
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Painter
Industry Odd jobs
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Head, age 35
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname West
Given Name Roderick
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Atlanta City
1935 Residence (County) Fulton
Occupation Clerk
Industry Bureau State R.R.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 445
Highest Grade C-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Robert West across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Bobbie West (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie West (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Bobbie West
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie West
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert West
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu251unit:0941)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Rody Green 45 Head Waiter Georgia
52 Rody Green 40 Wife — Georgia
53 Annie Green 18 Daughter — Georgia
54 Paul Green 16 Son — Georgia
55 Elizabeth Green 13 Daughter — Georgia
56 Thomas Green 11 Son — Georgia
57 Mosher Sanford 32 Head Porter Georgia
58 Annie Sanford 28 Wife Wash Georgia
59 Elizabeth Sanford 7 Daughter — Georgia
60 Harry James 40 Head Laborer Georgia
61 Julia James 33 Wife Sewer Georgia
62 John H James 13 Son — Georgia
63 Herbert James 11 Son — Georgia
64 Odes Loudon 25 Head Laborer Georgia
65 Eunice Loudon 22 Wife Wrapper Georgia
66 I Ogletrce 41 Head Porter Georgia
67 Annie Ogletrce 41 Wife Hairdresser Georgia
68 Russell Ogletrce 17 Son — Georgia
69 Bobbie West 36 Head Helper Georgia
70 Annie West 32 Wife — Georgia
71 Robert West THIS PERSON 12 Son — Georgia
72 C H Wilks 39 Head Preacher Georgia
73 Bell Wilks 36 Wife — Georgia
74 Allen Hesley 33 Roomer Laborer Georgia
75 Rufus Hesley 19 Roomer — Georgia
76 John H Hunter 44 Head Porter Georgia
77 Mamie Hunter 43 Wife — Georgia
78 Willie J Lansay 24 Head Wash Georgia
79 Miles Lansay 37 Husband Fireman Georgia
80 Georgia Hunter 4 Adopted — Georgia
81 Julia Howard 19 Roomer — Georgia
82 John Cates 23 Head Fireman Georgia
83 Annie Cates 20 Wife — Georgia
84 John Cates 2 Son — Georgia
85 Bessie Cates 1 Daughter — Georgia
86 Estella Cates 0 Daughter — Georgia
87 Wilson Williams 38 Head Laborer Georgia
88 Mamie Williams 36 Wife Wash Georgia
89 Lillian Williams 16 Daughter — Georgia
90 Elizabeth Williams 15 Daughter — Georgia
91 Maggie Cobb 48 Head — Georgia
92 Horace Cobb 20 Son Laborer Georgia
93 James E Cobb 18 Son Laborer Georgia
94 Jessie S Cobb 13 Daughter — Georgia
95 Katie Jones 25 Daughter — Georgia
96 James E Jones 5 Son — Georgia
97 Margaret Jones 3 Daughter — Georgia
98 Mary Charles 41 Head Wash Georgia
99 Laford Charles 17 Son — Georgia
100 Lindsay Ellis Charles 15 Son — Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

Robert
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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