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Willie Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Newberry, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Willie Davis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Newberry, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Newberry, South Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Stony Battery Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillie Davis | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lizzie Davis | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Willie Davis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Lula Davis | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Willie Davis | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| George Davis | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Clarence Davis | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| James Davis | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| John Davis | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Robert Davis | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Lizzie Davis | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1900
Newberry, South …
Spouse, age 25
Newberry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Husband |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Head, age 37
Newberry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Newberry, South …
Head, age 45
Newberry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 11 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Willie Davis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Newberry, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Davis
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Newberry, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Newberry, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1704unit:0588)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jerry Henry | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Mattie Henry | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Robert Henry | 18 | Son | Farm Work | South Carolina |
| 54 | Thad Henry | 15 | Son | Farm Work | South Carolina |
| 55 | Herbert Henry | 10 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 56 | Gustavia Henry | 7 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 57 | Beatrice Henry | 5 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 58 | T. C. Henry | 3 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 59 | O. C. Henry | 1 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 60 | Willie Porter | 55 | Head | Day Laborer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Francis Grant | 44 | Sister | None | South Carolina |
| 62 | Jesse Mcfall | 59 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Laura M. Mcfall | 54 | Wife | Farm Work | South Carolina |
| 64 | Jessie Mcfall | 20 | Daughter | Farm Work | South Carolina |
| 65 | Lillie Mcfall | 16 | Daughter | Farm Work | South Carolina |
| 66 | Ira Mcfall | 14 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 67 | Laura M. Davis | 10 | Grand daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 68 | Eddie Mcfall | 27 | Son | Farm Work | South Carolina |
| 69 | Ira Mcfall | 12 | Grandson | Farm Work | South Carolina |
| 70 | John Mcfall | 11 | Grandson | None | South Carolina |
| 71 | Arthur W. Mcmorris | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Sarah E. Mcmorris | 34 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 73 | Edward M. Mcmorris | 14 | Son | Farm Work | South Carolina |
| 74 | George E. Mcmorris | 12 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 75 | Mildred B. Mcmorris | 5 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 76 | Alonzo Morris | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Mary G. Morris | 30 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 78 | Vera T. Morris | 8 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 79 | Jesse T. Morris | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 80 | Robert B. Morris | 4 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 81 | Herman W. Morris | 2 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 82 | Oliver B. Williams | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 83 | Nettie L. Williams | 28 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 84 | Lucia M. Williams | 10 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 85 | James M. Davis | 14 | Brother | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 86 | George W. Davis | 64 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 87 | Mary Davis | 62 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 88 | Dora B. Davis | 23 | Daughter | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 89 | George O. Davis | 21 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 90 | Willie Davis THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Lizzie Davis | 44 | Wife | Farm Work | South Carolina |
| 92 | Willie M. Davis | 18 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 93 | Lizzie Davis | 16 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 94 | James Davis | 14 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 95 | Clarence Davis | 12 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 96 | George Davis | 10 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 97 | John Davis | 8 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 98 | Lillie Davis | 6 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 99 | Robert Davis | 4 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 100 | Lula Davis | 2 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
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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)