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Ruby Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Leflore, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Davis across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Leflore, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Leflore, Mississippi |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 Purvis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Davis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| William Davis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Ruby Davis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Prentis Davis | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| James Davis | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Sent Davis | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Cleveland Davis | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| David Davis | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Richard Davis | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Daisy Davis | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1910
Holmes, Mississippi
Daughter, age
Holmes, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Leflore, Mississippi
Daughter, age 10
Leflore, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Ruby Davis across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Davis
Daughter · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Mississippi
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Sibling
James Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cleveland Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sent Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Leflore, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Leflore, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu884unit:0144)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sam Ervick | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Adam Thompson | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Ida Thompson | 19 | Wife | Labor | Mississippi |
| 54 | Armalu Thach | 24 | Boarder | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Abe Wilson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Melvina Wilson | 24 | Wife | Labor | Mississippi |
| 57 | Jackson Stroud | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Hettie Stroud | 24 | Wife | Labor | Mississippi |
| 59 | Valia Pearlie Stroud | 55 | Mother | Labor | Mississippi |
| 60 | Emma Gray | 56 | Aunt | Labor | Mississippi |
| 61 | Henry Thomas | 39 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Lula Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Otis Davis | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | Maria Davis | 42 | Wife | Labor | Mississippi |
| 65 | Dorrathea Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Abraham Washington | 59 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Bessie Washington | 16 | Daughter | Labor | Mississippi |
| 68 | Thonie Washington | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Spencer Washington | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Leroy Washington | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Arrie Washington | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | J K Washington | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Everrin Harris | 3 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Charlie Washington | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Sarah Washington | 20 | Wife | Labor | Mississippi |
| 76 | Charlie Palma | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Igar Palma | 25 | Wife | Labor | Mississippi |
| 78 | Mallisa Palma | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Vara Palma | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Oda Palma | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Nathan Hardy | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 82 | Julia Hardy | 29 | Wife | Labor | Mississippi |
| 83 | Velma Hardy | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Prentis Davis | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 85 | Daisy Davis | 34 | Wife | Labor | Mississippi |
| 86 | William Davis | 18 | Daughter | Labor | Mississippi |
| 87 | James Davis | 17 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 88 | Richard Davis | 15 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 89 | Cleveland Davis | 13 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 90 | Ruby Davis THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | James Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Sent M Davis | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | David Davis | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Warren Stone | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Lucy Stone | 31 | Wife | Labor | Mississippi |
| 96 | Johnnie D Haimon | 15 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 97 | Percy Haimon | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | Mark Haimon | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Leland Haimon | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | William Woods | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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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)