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Geo Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Geo Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Geo. W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | In shop |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Geo | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Ollie Smith | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Geo Smith | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jefferson, Kentucky
Other, age 26
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Geo. W. |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | English |
| Industry | Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 34
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Geo. W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | In shop |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 44
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 45 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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 Geo Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Jefferson, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Geo Smith
Head · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu581unit:0407)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edward C. Jr Johnson | 2 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Ira R. Johnson | 0 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Missouri May | 75 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Muriel May | 50 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | George May | 52 | Son-in-law | Waiter | Kentucky |
| 56 | Pauline Logan | 38 | Head | Servant | Kentucky |
| 57 | James Mcclain | 19 | Son | Porter | Kentucky |
| 58 | Jeannette Mcclain | 17 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Lula May | 39 | Head | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 60 | Henry Houlston | 34 | Lodger | Freight Handler | Tennessee |
| 61 | Gustave Entrell | 74 | Head | Hustler Stone | Tennessee |
| 62 | Elvira Entrell | 73 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Bessie Bird | 30 | Lodger | Cook | Kentucky |
| 64 | Ruby Bird | 9 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Annie Bird | 7 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Alphonse Harris | 21 | Lodger | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 67 | Lee Leon | 28 | Lodger | Stable Hand | Kentucky |
| 68 | Elizabeth Leon | 25 | Lodger | Cook | Kentucky |
| 69 | Milton Parker | 35 | Lodger | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 70 | Joseph A. Tunstell | 23 | Lodger | Waiter | Tennessee |
| 71 | Eunice B. Tunstell | 18 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Ely L. Green | 57 | Head | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 73 | Annie R. Green | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Alex Williams | 25 | Lodger | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 75 | Thomas Jones | 49 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Maria Jones | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Mollie Bell | 52 | Head | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 78 | Arey Page | 43 | Lodger | Housemaid | Kentucky |
| 79 | Mollie Thomas | 50 | Lodger | Housemaid | Kentucky |
| 80 | Florence Miller | 47 | Lodger | Cook | Kentucky |
| 81 | Geo. W. Smith THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Barber | Tennessee |
| 82 | Ollie B. Smith | 32 | Wife | Cap Maker | Tennessee |
| 83 | Elizabeth Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | John Woods | 29 | Head | Painter | Indiana |
| 85 | Carrie Woods | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Ruby Ellis | 44 | Head | Matron | Georgia |
| 87 | Dorothy Churchill | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 88 | William Ratcliff | 45 | Head | Musician | South Carolina |
| 89 | David Chestnut | 17 | Lodger | Porter | Kentucky |
| 90 | Mary J. Ely | 71 | Head | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 91 | Anthony Barton | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 92 | Thomas G. Burns | 29 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 93 | Mattie Burns | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 94 | Edward K. Burns | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | James Burns | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Ben White | 40 | Boarder | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 97 | Hannah Grant | 40 | Head | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 98 | Anna Winston | 43 | Head | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 99 | Jeannette Winston | 20 | Daughter | Cook | Tennessee |
| 100 | Florrie Winston | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | 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)