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Alice Bell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Dougherty, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Alice Bell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dougherty, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1870), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dougherty, Georgia |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Albany Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dottie Bell | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Henry Bell | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Eddie Bell | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Wilder Thomas | Other | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Henry Bell | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Marion Bell | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Lissie Thomas | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lonnie Bell | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mattie Bell | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Willie Bell | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Alice Bell | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Dougherty, Georgia
Spouse, age 30
Dougherty, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Dougherty, Georgia
Spouse, age 40
Dougherty, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Children Born | 9 |
| Children Living | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Dougherty, Georgia
Spouse, age 50
Dougherty, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 11 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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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 Alice Bell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Dougherty, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Bell
Spouse · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Dougherty, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Dougherty, Georgia
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu254unit:0136)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mina Maddox | 52 | — | None | Georgia |
| 2 | Corina Maddox | 23 | — | Laborer | Georgia |
| 3 | Lillie Maddox | 21 | — | None | Georgia |
| 4 | Sam Maddox | 19 | — | Laborer | Georgia |
| 5 | Willie Jr. Maddox | 14 | — | Porter | Georgia |
| 6 | Elmira Smith | 7 | — | None | Georgia |
| 7 | Willie Smith | 6 | — | None | Georgia |
| 8 | Bill Pruitt | 80 | Head | Cut Wood | Georgia |
| 9 | Patsy Pruitt | 60 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 10 | Henry Bell | 55 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Alice Bell THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 12 | Dottie Bell | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 13 | Mattie Bell | 20 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 14 | Eddie Bell | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Willie Bell | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Henry Bell | 12 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 17 | Lonnie Bell | 11 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 18 | Marion Bell | 5 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 19 | Wilder Thomas | 3 | Grandson | None | Georgia |
| 20 | Lissie Thomas | 1 | Granddaughter | None | Georgia |
| 21 | Bill Williams | 60 | Head | Porter | Georgia |
| 22 | Fannie Williams | 50 | Wife | Servant | Georgia |
| 23 | Camilla Stutts | 55 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 24 | Dick Stutts | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 25 | Dolly Gresham | 50 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 26 | Ed Davis | 50 | Head | Street | Georgia |
| 27 | Eliza Davis | 62 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 28 | Willie Bacon | 17 | Grandson | Helper | Georgia |
| 29 | Steve Riddick | 80 | Head | General | Georgia |
| 30 | Ike Rush | 23 | Head | Chauffeur | Georgia |
| 31 | Ruby Rush | 19 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 32 | Sallie Wilkerson | 19 | Sister-in-law | Chambermaid | Georgia |
| 33 | George Lockett | 65 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Rebecca Lockett | 60 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 35 | Guy Potts | 54 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Phuba Potts | 46 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 37 | Willie Potts | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 38 | Mattie Potts | 17 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 39 | Eulogus Williams | 8 | Grandson | None | Georgia |
| 40 | Josephine Thomas | 7 | Granddaughter | None | Georgia |
| 41 | Gilbert Lambson | 50 | Head | Plumber | Georgia |
| 42 | Fannie Lambson | 34 | Wife | Servant | Georgia |
| 43 | Teresa White | 17 | Granddaughter | Chambermaid | Georgia |
| 44 | Florence Kilgore | 15 | Granddaughter | None | Georgia |
| 45 | Lula Black | 21 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 46 | Mandy Bray | 37 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 47 | Willie Mae Bray | 12 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 48 | Fred Douglas | 7 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 49 | Frances Douglas | 22 | Boarder | Servant | Georgia |
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)