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Ruby Davis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Henrico, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Ruby Davis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Oliver & Rose — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1902 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHenrico, Virginia
SurnameDavis
Given NameRuby
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardFairfield District
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruby Age Birth yr
Ruby Davis Daughter — 18 ~1902
William Davis Head — 49 ~1871
Charles Davis Son — 17 ~1903
Mary Davis Spouse — 42 ~1878

Census Appearances

Daughter, age 1
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Rosa
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
Daughter, age 10
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Rose
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 18
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Ruby
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Ruby Davis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Henrico, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Oliver Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father William Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Oliver Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Oliver Davis
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Davis
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Davis
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Oliver Davis
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Davis
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Davis
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruby Davis
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Virginia
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Sibling
Charles 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 — Henrico, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1891unit:0927)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Benjamin Randall 15 Son — Virginia
2 Gaddis Randall 12 Son Student Virginia
3 William Randall 9 Son Student Virginia
4 Edith Randall 7 Daughter Student Virginia
5 Ruth Randall 5 Daughter — Virginia
6 Anthony Nash 22 Head Trucker Virginia
7 Dora L. Nash 19 Wife — Virginia
8 Ernest Nash 2 Son — Virginia
9 Joshua Nash 0 Son — Virginia
10 William Christian 67 Head Laborer Virginia
11 Sarah Christian 60 Wife — Virginia
12 William H. Coy 48 Head Farmer Virginia
13 Lucy Coy 10 Daughter Student Virginia
14 Robert Coy 8 Son Student Virginia
15 Elsie Coy 6 Daughter Student Virginia
16 Samuel Stepney 53 Head — Virginia
17 Samuel Johnson 45 Son-in-law Laborer Virginia
18 Annie Johnson 35 Daughter — Virginia
19 Katherine Johnson 11 Grand Dau — Virginia
20 Margaret Johnson 9 Grand Dau — Virginia
21 Samuel Johnson 7 Grand Son — Virginia
22 Theodore Butler 23 Boarder Student Virginia
23 William Porter 38 Head Laborer Ohio
24 Maggie Porter 37 Wife — Virginia
25 William Jr. Porter 10 Son Student Virginia
26 Hardie Porter 8 Son — Virginia
27 Eleanora Porter 2 Daughter — Virginia
28 Raymond Porter 0 Son — Virginia
29 Harry Henney 62 Head Farmer Virginia
30 Fannie Henney 60 Wife — Virginia
31 Alexander Robinson 47 Head Stevedore Maryland
32 Julia Robinson 35 Wife — Virginia
33 Alexander Jr. Robinson 15 Son Laborer Virginia
34 Camilla Robinson 14 Daughter — Virginia
35 Samuel Robinson 13 Son Student Virginia
36 Oscar Robinson 11 Son Student Virginia
37 Louise Robinson 4 Daughter — Virginia
38 John L. Robinson 2 Son — Virginia
39 Lilly L. Brown 16 Daughter Machine Hand Virginia
40 Clifford L. Brown 1 Grand Son — Virginia
41 William L. Davis 49 Head Farmer Virginia
42 Mary Davis 42 Wife — Virginia
43 Ruby Davis THIS PERSON 18 Daughter — Virginia
44 Charles Davis 17 Son — Virginia
45 Walter Davis 26 Head Laborer Virginia
46 Zora A. Davis 21 Wife — Virginia
47 Lewis T. Davis 4 Son — Virginia
48 Viny Davis 3 Son — Virginia
49 Walter Davis 2 Son — Virginia
50 Simon E. Davis 0 Son — Virginia

Pedigree Summary

Ruby + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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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