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Beulah Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Madison, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Beulah Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Madison, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Madison, Tennessee |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Beulah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 3 Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Beulah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Smith | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| George Smith | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Rodger Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Beulah Smith | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1900
Crockett, Tennessee
Other, age 4
Crockett, Tennessee · implied b. ~1896 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Beulah |
| Relationship to Head | Sister |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Crockett, Tennessee
Spouse, age 15
Crockett, Tennessee · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Beulah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 0 |
| Children Born | 0 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working Out |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Madison, Tennessee
Spouse, age 24
Madison, Tennessee · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Beulah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Beulah Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Beulah Smith
Spouse · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1755unit:0150)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sadie Thompson | 28 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Arthur Thompson | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Nellie Thompson | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Clara Thompson | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Mary Thompson | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Ed Thompson | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | John Scruggs | 24 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Mag Scruggs | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Mandy Scruggs | 52 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Ernest Scruggs | 5 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Jeff Scruggs | 12 | Brother | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Alfred Pimberton | 63 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Flora Pimberton | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Lester Pimberton | 48 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | James Pimberton | 3 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 16 | Hubert Barnett | 24 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Beulah Barnett | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Elizabeth Barnett | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Ed Woods | 68 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 20 | Indie Woods | 64 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Everett Mary Woods | 32 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Mcclelland John B Woods | 4 | Grandson | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 23 | George Smith | 38 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Beulah Smith THIS PERSON | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | George Smith | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Rodger Smith | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Clay Hudster | 25 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Martha Hudster | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Ada Hudster | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Milton Hudster | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Mary Caswell | 31 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 32 | Robert Caswell | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Lorenzo Pearson | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Jim Pearson | 2 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Lucille Pearson | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Bob Lundy | 39 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Annie Lundy | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Ladelia Lundy | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Hosea Barnett | 33 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 40 | Bertella Barnett | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Velma Barnett | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Elijah Boykin | 38 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Annie Boykin | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Elijah Boykin | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Chester Boykin | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Fred Boykin | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Bernice Boykin | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Flossie Boykin | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Alonzo Boykin | 25 | Brother | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Henry Brown | 32 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
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)