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Roy Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Claiborne, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Roy Davis across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Claiborne, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Claiborne, Tennessee |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 7 Civil District |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Davis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Mary Davis | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Maza Davis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Ruth Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Prior Davis | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Roy Davis | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Haze Davis | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Charley Davis | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Vernon Davis | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Nancy Davis | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Claiborne, Tennessee
Son, age 5
Claiborne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Claiborne, Tennessee
Son, age 14
Claiborne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Roy Davis across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Claiborne, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Roy Davis
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Haze Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maza Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charley Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Claiborne, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Claiborne, Tennessee
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1732unit:0389)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Carl Davis | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Mattie Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Roy Davis | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Ada Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Nellie Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Jessie Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Prior R Davis | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Nancy J Davis | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Vernon Davis | 21 | Son | Miner | Tennessee |
| 60 | Charley Davis | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Mary E Davis | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Roy Davis THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Haze Davis | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Hazel Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Ruth Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Maza Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Mcclellan Yoakum | 47 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 68 | Helen Yoakum | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Edna Yoakum | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Lorene Yoakum | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Dave Sexton | 65 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Zacheriah Moyers | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Emma Moyers | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Nellie Moyers | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Elmer Branscome | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Minnie Branscome | 21 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Alcie Branscome | 56 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Bill Russell | 55 | Head | Stocky|Stockman | Tennessee |
| 79 | Chessley Harris Russell | 58 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Clarence Russell | 17 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Geo Jesse Russell | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 82 | Emma Russell | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Nola Russell | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Bill Russell | 26 | Son | Miner|Mining | Tennessee |
| 85 | Frank Russell | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Harriet Russell | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Milton Russell | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Fred Russell | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Annette Russell | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Mulen Dia Russell | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Jake M Moyers | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 92 | Claudia Moyers | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | John Moyers | 39 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 94 | John W Moyers | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 95 | Louise Moyers | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | Charley R Moyers | 25 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 97 | Clifton Moyers | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Alf Price | 33 | Hired hand | Laborer | Tennessee |
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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)