George Banks — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Dekalb, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this George Banks across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dekalb, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Dekalb, Georgia
Surname	Banks
Given Name	George W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Year of Naturalization	F
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Evans District 637
Est. Birth Year	~1880

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 George	Age	Birth yr
George Banks	Head	—	40	~1880
Lelia Banks	Spouse	—	37	~1883
Lola Banks	Daughter	—	12	~1908

Census Appearances

1900

Newton, Georgia

Head, age 21

Newton, Georgia · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Banks
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	21
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Birth Month	Mar
Birth Year	1879
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Day laborer
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1910

Jasper, Georgia

Head, age 30

Jasper, Georgia · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Banks
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Years Married	11
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farm
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1920

Dekalb, Georgia

Head, age 40

Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members

Surname	Banks
Given Name	George W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Year of Naturalization	F
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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George Banks

Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Georgia

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Dekalb, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu249unit:0373)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Tollie Franklin	38	Head	Farmer	Georgia
2	Carrie Lou Franklin	35	Wife	—	Georgia
3	Thaddis E Franklin	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
4	James W Franklin	14	Son	—	Georgia
5	Clyde H Franklin	10	Son	—	Georgia
6	Angus M Hairston	20	Head	Farmer	Georgia
7	Mary B Hairston	19	Wife	—	South Carolina
8	Robert Lee A Hairston	22	Brother-in-law	Farmer	Georgia
9	Hersil Stephens	27	Head	Farmer	Georgia
10	Ola V Stephens	25	Wife	—	Georgia
11	Alvin E Stephens	6	Son	—	Georgia
12	Martha D Stephens	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
13	Willie L Stephens	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
14	Virgil F Merritt	23	Head	Farmer	Georgia
15	Mary B Merritt	23	Wife	—	Georgia
16	Sarah G Merritt	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
17	Sam L Young	33	Head	Farmer	Georgia
18	Nellie B Young	29	Wife	—	Georgia
19	Thelma E Young	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
20	William M Young	7	Son	—	Georgia
21	Thomas J Young	1	Son	—	Georgia
22	Mamie S Collins	50	Head	—	Georgia
23	Oscar B Collins	52	Husband	Engineer	Georgia
24	Willie V Collins	18	Daughter	—	Georgia
25	Delia M Hughes	33	Daughter	—	Georgia
26	Ray L Hughes	28	Son	Farmer	Georgia
27	Grady S Hughes	30	Son-in-law	—	Georgia
28	Hughes	12	Grand Son	—	Georgia
29	Alrich H Horton	52	Head	Farmer	Georgia
30	Pearl Horton	33	Wife	—	Georgia
31	Marion Horton	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
32	Hastinen Horton	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
33	James M Horton	3	Son	—	Georgia
34	Henry H Horton	1	Son	—	Georgia
35	Henry J Milford	26	Head	Farmer	Georgia
36	Ella Milford	21	Wife	—	Georgia
37	Fred Milford	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
38	Robert W Webb	63	Brother-in-law	Laborer	Georgia
39	George W Banks THIS PERSON	40	Head	Farmer	Georgia
40	Lelia Banks	37	Wife	—	Georgia
41	Lola Banks	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
42	William D Tunn	37	Head	Farmer	Georgia
43	Julia Tunn	21	Wife	Laborer	North Carolina
44	James M Dr Ellis	45	Head	Farmer	Georgia
45	Mary E Ellis	43	Wife	—	Georgia
46	Alice A Ellis	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
47	James M Jr Ellis	15	Son	Laborer	Georgia
48	Lula A Ellis	7	Daughter	—	Georgia

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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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