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Chas Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Guilford, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Chas Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Guilford, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: N. Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Guilford, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Chas. A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birthplace (normalized) | n carolina |
| Township / Ward | Greene Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Chas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norva Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Juanita Smith | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Wm Smith | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Letis Smith | Other | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| James Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Marvin Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Chas Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Arlena Smith | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1910
Granville, North …
Son, age 2
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charles R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Birthplace (normalized) | n carolina |
1920
Guilford, North …
Son, age 11
Guilford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Chas. A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birthplace (normalized) | n 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 Chas Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Chas Smith
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Juanita Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norva Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Guilford, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Guilford, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1301unit:0995)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Wm H Smith | 52 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 52 | Arlena Smith | 52 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 53 | Juanita Smith | 24 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 54 | James Smith | 17 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 55 | Marvin Smith | 16 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 56 | Norva Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 57 | Chas. A. Smith THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 58 | Letis Smith | 4 | Grand daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 59 | Andy M. Lineberry | 73 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 60 | Hortense Lineberry | 56 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 61 | Roy Lineberry | 21 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 62 | Virginia Lineberry | 17 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 63 | Peter Black | 65 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 64 | Sarah Black | 58 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 65 | Rex Black | 21 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 66 | Carl Black | 18 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 67 | Beula Black | 13 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 68 | Wm H Sheffner | 48 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 69 | Lula Sheffner | 48 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 70 | Nettie Sheffner | 21 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 71 | Blanche Sheffner | 19 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 72 | John Sheffner | 18 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 73 | Earnest Sheffner | 14 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 74 | Enos Sheffner | 11 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 75 | Waine Sheffner | 9 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 76 | Baby Sheffner | 1 | Grand son | — | N. Carolina |
| 77 | Ardella Brown | 41 | Head | — | N. Carolina |
| 78 | Frank Brown | 20 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 79 | Thos. Brown | 18 | Son | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 80 | Walter G Causey | 41 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 81 | Mary Causey | 41 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 82 | Enos Causey | 14 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 83 | Edith Causey | 13 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 84 | Imlac Causey | 10 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 85 | Rebecca Wood Causey | 6 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 86 | Jos. H. Smith | 35 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 87 | Ivey Smith | 38 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 88 | Ruby Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 89 | Lillian Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 90 | John Lineberry | 41 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 91 | Ida Lineberry | 45 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 92 | Nellie Lineberry | 17 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 93 | Raymond Lineberry | 15 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 94 | Clarence Lineberry | 11 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 95 | John B Curtis | 50 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 96 | Murtie Curtis | 44 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 97 | Carl Curtis | 21 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 98 | Webb Sheffner | 43 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 99 | Emma Sheffner | 42 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 100 | Florence Sheffner | 13 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
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)