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Effie Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Brooks, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Effie Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Brooks, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Samuel — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Brooks, Georgia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Effie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Quitman City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Effie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effie Smith | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Georgia Cook | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Samuel Smith | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Etta Smith | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1900
Brooks, Georgia
Daughter, age 5
Brooks, Georgia · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Effie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Brooks, Georgia
Daughter, age 13
Brooks, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Effie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Brooks, Georgia
Daughter, age 22
Brooks, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Effie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| 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 Effie Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Brooks, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Etta Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Etta Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Smith
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Smith
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Etta Smith
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Etta Smith
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Smith
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Smith
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Effie Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Georgia
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Sibling
Georgia Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
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 — Brooks, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Brooks, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu237unit:0283)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred Scott | 17 | Brother | Helper | Georgia |
| 2 | Clementine Scott | 15 | Sister | Nurse | Georgia |
| 3 | Robert J. Scott | 7 | Brother | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Lola J. Scott | 3 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Carrie Williams | 40 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 6 | Lutha Stroud | 54 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 7 | Lizzie B. Jones | 30 | Daughter | Laundress | Georgia |
| 8 | Mary Jones | 28 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 9 | Raymond B. Jones | 10 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Connie Rountree | 14 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Jule Jones | 33 | Head | Wood Cutter | South Carolina |
| 12 | Leona Jones | 17 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Will Hines | 27 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Effie Hines | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Hines | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Sallie M. Hines | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Essie M. Hines | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Georgia Martin | 67 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 19 | Louis Campbell | 19 | Nephew | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 20 | Frank Campbell | 14 | Nephew | Messenger | Georgia |
| 21 | Samuel Smith | 65 | Head | Painter | Georgia |
| 22 | Etta Smith | 63 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 23 | Effie Smith THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 24 | Georgia Cook | 27 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 25 | Mary Lathrop | 43 | Head | Laundress | Florida |
| 26 | Carrie Lathrop | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Eddie F. Lathrop | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Bernice Lathrop | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Alvie Lee | 20 | Daughter | Laundress | Georgia |
| 30 | Edward Lee | 30 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | Florida |
| 31 | Eugene W. Early | 30 | Head | Minister | Georgia |
| 32 | Sallie Early | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Naomi Lee | 2 | Step-daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Eddie Manning | 35 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 35 | Riley L. Johnson | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | R. C. Lambert | 21 | Boarder | Chauffeur | Georgia |
| 37 | Maggie Lambert | 25 | Boarder | Maid | Georgia |
| 38 | Lucy Clemons | 33 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 39 | Emma Clemons | 14 | Daughter | Nurse | Georgia |
| 40 | Ruth Clemons | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Mal Daniel | 30 | Boarder | Wood Cutter | Georgia |
| 42 | Mary Daniel | 26 | Boarder | Cook | Georgia |
| 43 | Rolly Vines | 32 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 44 | Mattie Arnold | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 45 | Frank Brister | 22 | Head | Shop Device | Georgia |
| 46 | Mary Brister | 21 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 47 | James Brister | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Green Ed Brister | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Lucille Brister | 45 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 50 | Callie Brister | 25 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Effie + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)