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Earnest Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Johnson, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Earnest Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Johnson, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Newton & William — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1905 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationJohnson, Georgia
SurnameSmith
Given NameEarnest
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / Ward55 Dist
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Earnest Age Birth yr
Arthur Smith Son — 10 ~1910
Edward Smith Son — 13 ~1907
Nannie Smith Spouse — 36 ~1884
Alice Smith Daughter — 11 ~1909
Newton Smith Head — 42 ~1878
Earnest Smith Son — 15 ~1905
Millard Smith Son — 2 ~1918

Census Appearances

1910
Washington, Georgia
Son, age 6
Washington, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Earnest W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1920
Johnson, Georgia
Son, age 15
Johnson, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Earnest
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
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
1930
Johnson, Georgia
Head, age 25
Johnson, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Ernest
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public school
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 3
Veteran No
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.
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Our Model Tree links Earnest Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Newton Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nannie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Newton Smith
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Smith
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nannie Smith
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earnest Smith
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Georgia
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Sibling
Alice Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Millard Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Johnson, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu264unit:0295)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Agnes Turner 20 Wife — Georgia
52 Alonzo Turner 2 Son — Georgia
53 Mary Rae Turner 1 Daughter — Georgia
54 Marion Turner 0 Son — Georgia
55 Newton D. Smith 42 Head Farming Georgia
56 Nannie Smith 36 Wife — Georgia
57 Earnest Smith THIS PERSON 15 Son — Georgia
58 Edward Smith 13 Son — Georgia
59 Alice Smith 11 Daughter — Georgia
60 Arthur Smith 10 Son — Georgia
61 Millard Smith 2 Son — Georgia
62 Ben Odell 32 Head Farming Georgia
63 Ada Odell 29 Wife — Georgia
64 Bernice Odell 10 Son — Georgia
65 Gladys Odell 9 Daughter — Georgia
66 Renel Odell 6 Son — Georgia
67 Hazel Odell 1 Daughter — Georgia
68 Alice Gregory 16 Nephew Servant Georgia
69 William Odell 56 Head Farming Georgia
70 Annie Odell 50 Wife — Georgia
71 Melvin Odell 13 Son — Georgia
72 Algerine Fogner 35 Head Farmer Georgia
73 Lilla Fogner 16 Wife — Georgia
74 L. W. Fogner 6 Son — Georgia
75 William Dunford 26 Head Farming Georgia
76 Delilah Dunford 8 Daughter — Georgia
77 Lottie Dunford 7 Daughter — Georgia
78 Hughes Dunford 5 Son — Georgia
79 Herbert Dunford 3 Son — Georgia
80 Ola Dunford 23 Sister — Georgia
81 Robert Blanford 68 Head Farmer Georgia
82 Mattie Blanford 50 Wife — Georgia
83 Willie Blanford 24 Son Laborer Georgia
84 Modell Blanford 18 Son Laborer Georgia
85 John E. Stephens 37 Head Farmer Georgia
86 Minnie Stephens 27 Wife — Georgia
87 Roy Stephens 4 Son — Georgia
88 Zack Morris 36 Head Farming Georgia
89 Terry Morris 43 Wife — Georgia
90 Suda Morris 14 Son — Georgia
91 Otis Morris 12 Son — Georgia
92 Grady Morris 11 Son — Georgia
93 John Spikes 39 Head Farming Georgia
94 Mary Spikes 37 Wife — Georgia
95 Arthur Spikes 11 Son — Georgia
96 Pete Spikes 9 Son — Georgia
97 Lucile Spikes 6 Daughter — Georgia
98 Francis Spikes 4 Son — Georgia
99 Jessie Spikes 62 Mother — Georgia
100 Sam Johnson 24 Head Farming Georgia

Pedigree Summary

Earnest + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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