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Effie Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Durham, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Effie Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Durham, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Durham, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Effie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Durham Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Effie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effie Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Bessie Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Inez Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Lucille Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Azile Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| James Smith | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Lester Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Andrew Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Ted Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Lewis Smith | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Mary Smith | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1910
Durham, North …
Daughter, age 3
Durham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Effie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Durham, North …
Daughter, age 13
Durham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Effie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Effie Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Durham, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Effie Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Azile Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ted Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inez Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Durham, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Durham, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1291unit:0862)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Calista Erwin | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | John A Erwin | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Jessie H Erwin | 55 | Head | — | N. C. |
| 54 | Eleanor Erwin | 37 | Wife | — | N. C. |
| 55 | Mary Erwin | 23 | Daughter | — | N. C. |
| 56 | Bessie L Erwin | 22 | Daughter | — | N. C. |
| 57 | Josephine Erwin | 20 | Daughter | — | N. C. |
| 58 | Jessie Jr Erwin | 19 | Son | — | N. C. |
| 59 | Eugene Erwin | 15 | Son | — | N. C. |
| 60 | Edwin Poe | 36 | Head | Asst Mgr | North Carolina |
| 61 | Mattie Poe | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Edwin Jr Poe | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Claudia Poe | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Josephine Terry | 25 | Servant | Cook | North Carolina |
| 65 | Evan Mciver | 49 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Hallie O Mciver | 49 | Wife | Gen Supt | Virginia |
| 67 | Evan Mciver | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Herbert Bain | 51 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ida Bain | 47 | Wife | Contractor | North Carolina |
| 70 | Daphne Bain | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Muriel Bain | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | John Bain | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Herbert Jr Bain | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | John Hance | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Bessie Hance | 33 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Willie Hance | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Minnie Hance | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Dennis Smith | 64 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Sarah Smith | 68 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Edgar Smith | 36 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | James Smith | 40 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Mary Smith | 39 | Wife | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 83 | Lucille Smith | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Lester Smith | 17 | Son | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 85 | Bessie Smith | 15 | Daughter | Sailor | North Carolina |
| 86 | Effie Smith THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Ted Smith | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Inez Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Azile Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Lewis Smith | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Andrew Smith | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Olaf Faucett | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Bessie Faucett | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | J D Jr Faucett | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Raymond Faucett | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | John Faucett | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Emma Hogan | 30 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Augustus Hogan | 61 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Eugene Hogan | 57 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Luther Meacham | 41 | Head | Laborer | North 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)