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Alice Simpson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Butler, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Alice Simpson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Butler, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Butler, Alabama |
| Surname | Simpson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Simpson | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Leonora Simpson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Roman Simpson | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Alice Simpson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Roma Simpson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Malisa Simpson | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| Fred Simpson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Leola Simpson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Butler, Alabama
Daughter, age 8
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simpson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Butler, Alabama
Daughter, age 19
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Simpson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Alice Simpson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Butler, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Alice Simpson
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Alabama
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Sibling
Willie Simpson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonora Simpson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Simpson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leola Simpson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roma Simpson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Butler, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Butler, Alabama
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu4unit:0722)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thos. L. Coker | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Fanny Coker | 61 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 3 | Grady Coker | 9 | Grandson | None | Alabama |
| 4 | Beda C. Goodwin | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 5 | Ruth A. Goodwin | 27 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 6 | Katie L. Goodwin | 2 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 7 | Missouri Goodwin | 67 | Mother | None | Alabama |
| 8 | Rufus E. Goodwin | 25 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 9 | Maggie J. Goodwin | 64 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 10 | Rosa L. Goodwin | 56 | Sister | None | Alabama |
| 11 | Walker W. Payne | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 12 | Katie Payne | 49 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 13 | Arlean M. Payne | 26 | Daughter | Seamstress | Alabama |
| 14 | Corean E. Payne | 24 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 15 | James Russell Payne | 22 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 16 | Elsie L. Payne | 10 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 17 | Celeste Payne | 10 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 18 | Ralph Payne | 7 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 19 | Elias D. Cartright | 65 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 20 | Lucy S. Cartright | 68 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 21 | Felix Dunklin | 31 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 22 | Willie L. Dunklin | 28 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 23 | Doris Dunklin | 10 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 24 | Arthur Dunklin | 8 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 25 | Clarence Dunklin | 6 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 26 | Willie Dunklin | 4 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 27 | Lillie Dunklin | 1 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 28 | Henry Crenshaw | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 29 | Annie Crenshaw | 38 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 30 | Willie Crenshaw | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 31 | Sam Crenshaw | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Gola M. Crenshaw | 12 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 33 | Charley H. Crenshaw | 8 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 34 | Roman Simpson | 63 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 35 | Malisa Simpson | 67 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 36 | Willie Jr. Simpson | 22 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 37 | Alice Simpson THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | Fred Jr. Simpson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 39 | Leonora Simpson | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Roma L. Simpson | 12 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 41 | Leola M. Simpson | 9 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 42 | John Hartley | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 43 | Julia Hartley | 43 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 44 | Minnie L. Hull | 12 | Niece | None | Alabama |
| 45 | Margurite Jones | 96 | Boarder | None | Alabama |
| 46 | Jim Dunklin | 75 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 47 | Dora Dunklin | 60 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 48 | Lizzie Simpson | 86 | Mother-in-law | None | Alabama |
| 49 | Doris E. Holson | 2 | Orphan | None | Alabama |
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)