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Ruth Davis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Henrico, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Davis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jeff & Lizzie — first a daughter (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1895 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHenrico, Virginia
SurnameDavis
Given NameRuth S.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationHelper
IndustryAt Home
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationHelper
Township / WardPart Of Precinct 2
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Elnora Davis Daughter — 22 ~1898
Ruth Davis Daughter — 25 ~1895
Leon Davis Head — 47 ~1873
Rodrick Davis Son — 19 ~1901
Nannie Davis Spouse — 42 ~1878

Census Appearances

1900
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 2
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Ruth M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 13
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Davis
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
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 25
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
Surname Davis
Given Name Ruth S.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Helper
Industry At Home
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 Ruth Davis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Henrico, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jeff Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father George Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father Leon Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nannie Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nannie Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jeff Davis
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Davis
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Davis
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Leon Davis
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nannie Davis
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nannie Davis
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Davis
Daughter · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Virginia
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Sibling
Rodrick Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elnora Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1910unit:0692)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Cora V. Clayton 17 Daughter — Virginia
52 William R. Clayton 10 Son — Virginia
53 Elisha Barrentine 23 Head Machinist South Carolina
54 Leola Barrentine 23 Wife None Georgia
55 Elnora J. Barrentine 1 Daughter None Virginia
56 Edgar P. Eck 34 Head Molder Virginia
57 Mary E. Eck 29 Wife None Virginia
58 William J. Eck 9 Son None Virginia
59 Edgar C. Eck 7 Son None Virginia
60 Catherine E. Eck 5 Daughter None Virginia
61 Maurice J. Eck 2 Son None Virginia
62 Catherine E. Pohlig 66 Mother-in-law None Virginia
63 Rosa R. Tolker 35 Sister-in-law Player Virginia
64 Thomas H. Bass 42 Head Steamfitter Virginia
65 Ollie J. Bass 36 Wife None Virginia
66 Thomas C. Bass 18 Son Mechanic Virginia
67 Earl Bass 13 Son None Virginia
68 Sanford Bass 10 Son None Virginia
69 Mary J. Sutherland 40 Lodger Tailoress Virginia
70 Bettie Thomas 38 Head Laundress Virginia
71 James Craddock 47 Head Cabinet Maker Virginia
72 Anna Craddock 37 Wife None Virginia
73 Harvey D. Nash 59 Head Janitor Virginia
74 Lucie A. Nash 46 Wife None Virginia
75 Sarah Nash 23 Daughter Clerk Virginia
76 Hugh M. Nash 17 Son Clerk Virginia
77 Florence B. Bragg 42 Head None Virginia
78 Minnie L. Gill 52 Sister Clerk Virginia
79 John C. Long 36 Head Maker Indiana
80 Elizabeth Long 28 Wife Maker Virginia
81 Louise R. Long 15 Daughter Clerk Virginia
82 Marie J. Long 11 Daughter None Virginia
83 Leon B. Davis 47 Head Peddler Virginia
84 Nannie Davis 42 Wife None Virginia
85 Ruth S. Davis THIS PERSON 25 Daughter Helper Virginia
86 Elnora J. Davis 22 Daughter Helper Virginia
87 Rodrick Davis 19 Son Peddler Virginia
88 Valentine Halbeiv 69 Head Yes Germany
89 Teresa Halbeiv 48 Wife Yes Germany
90 Maggie Gimma 58 Head Yes Virginia
91 Mary V. Gimma 33 Daughter Saleslady Virginia
92 Thomas J. Eugan 45 Brother Yes Virginia
93 Peter Libboni 29 Head Yes Italy
94 Wanda Libboni 29 Wife Yes Italy
95 Peter Libboni 3 Son — Virginia
96 Joseph Libboni 2 Son — Virginia
97 Marie Libboni 4 Daughter — Virginia
98 Lucy Libboni 0 Daughter — Virginia
99 Mary J. Hart 66 Head Yes Ireland
100 Hannah G. Hart 55 Niece Yes Ireland

Pedigree Summary

Ruth + 2 siblings
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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