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Sam Davis — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sam Davis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Camden, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Camden, Missouri |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Osage Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Davis | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Ada Davis | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Pure Davis | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Sam Davis | Head | — | 28 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Camden, Missouri
Son, age 8
Camden, Missouri · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Samuel J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
Son, age 18
Camden, Missouri · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Samuel J P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Father's Shop |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Camden, Missouri
Head, age 28
Camden, Missouri · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Sam Davis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Camden, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Davis (~0.92 confidence) and father John Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Davis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Davis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Davis
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Davis
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Davis
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Davis
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sam Davis
Head · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Camden, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Camden, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu911unit:0154)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Caviness | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 52 | Charity A Caviness | 49 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Joseph Caviness | 20 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Pearl Caviness | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Walter Caviness | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Sam Davis THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 57 | Ada Davis | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Bonnie Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Pure Davis | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 60 | William Colling | 79 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 61 | Charlotte Colling | 68 | Wife | — | England |
| 62 | Agnes Colling | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | South Dakota |
| 63 | Richard B Colling | 24 | Son | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 64 | Herman Rock | 35 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 65 | George Shaw | 28 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 66 | Alice Shaw | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Calzo Ezard | 38 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 68 | Carrie Ezard | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Hema Ezard | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Adolph Ezard | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Hollis Ezard | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 72 | William Hatten | 58 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 73 | Lucy Hatten | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Chester L Hatten | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | John Sandage | 64 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 76 | Abbie Sandage | 60 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Bertie Sandage | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Andrew Farmer | 77 | Brother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Nettie Farmer | 58 | Sister-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Ceulonia Lynes | 55 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 81 | Susie M Lynes | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 82 | Eliza Reynolds | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 83 | L C Pierson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 84 | Elizabeth Pierson | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 85 | Fred Pierson | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 86 | Mildred Pierson | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 87 | Irene Pierson | 1 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 88 | Ollie Pierson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 89 | Elizabeth Pierson | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 90 | Sarah Pierson | 75 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 91 | Willie A Case | 66 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 92 | Nettie Case | 63 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 93 | Shell Buford | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Ruth Buford | 17 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 95 | Omer Buford | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 96 | Henry Buford | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 97 | Paul Buford | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 98 | Martha Buford | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 99 | James M Burris | 80 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 100 | Mary Burris | 79 | Wife | — | Missouri |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Sam
Gen 1 · 4 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)