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Beulah Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Houston, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Beulah Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Houston, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Houston, Georgia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Beulah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 771 Upper 5Th |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Beulah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Frankie Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Bessie Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Willie Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Ola Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Lizzie Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Beulah Smith | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Lucy Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Katie Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| George Smith | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| George Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Della Smith | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Houston, Georgia
Daughter, age 15
Houston, Georgia · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Beulah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Houston, Georgia
Daughter, age 23
Houston, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 12 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Beulah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Beulah Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Houston, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Beulah Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Georgia
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Sibling
Bessie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sallie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frankie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ola Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Houston, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Houston, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu263unit:0929)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Walker | 30 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 2 | Edgar Walker | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Robert Walker | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Laura Walker | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Jessie Walker | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Dan Brown | 70 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 7 | Clacy Brown | 70 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Elias Tallison | 65 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 9 | Julia Tallison | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 10 | George Tallison | 12 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Charlie Tallison | 5 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Homer Smith | 21 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 13 | Addie Smith | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Wiley Smith | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Buster Smith | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | J. B. Smith | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Sallie Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Ross Belford | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 19 | Sallie Belford | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Sarah Belford | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Maggie Belford | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Jeffie Belford | 20 | Cousin | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Clinton Sumrell | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 24 | Ola Sumrell | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Almo Sumrell | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Mabel Sumrell | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Ben Sumrell | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Leon Sumrell | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Martha Sumrell | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Susie Sumrell | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Mary Sumrell | 65 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 32 | George Smith | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 33 | Della Smith | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Beulah Smith THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | George Smith | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Sallie Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Ola Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Frankie Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Katie Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Bessie Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Lizzie Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Willie Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Lucy Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | George Porter | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 45 | Emma Porter | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Irving Porter | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 47 | Will Porter | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 48 | William Porter | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 49 | Bessie Porter | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Mariah Porter | 11 | Daughter | — | 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)