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George Harris — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Harris across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Butler, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joe & Jane — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Butler, Alabama |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 11 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adell Harris | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| George Harris | Head | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Ester Harris | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Butler, Alabama
Son, age 5
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Butler, Alabama
Son, age 14
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1896 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Butler, Alabama
Head, age 23
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 George Harris across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Butler, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joe Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jane Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dousella Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joe Harris
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jane Harris
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dousella Harris
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Harris
Head · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Butler, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Butler, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu4unit:0714)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Boyd | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Lucinda Boyd | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Moses Boyd | 13 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Walter Boyd | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Leola Boyd | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | George Harris THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Ester Harris | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Adell Harris | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Frank Bozeman | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 10 | Zina Bozeman | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Ray Bozeman | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Charlie Bozeman | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | William Grant | 25 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 14 | Lizzie Grant | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Willie Grant | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | William Cole | 62 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 17 | Lucy Cole | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Susan Cole | 68 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Charlie Lewis | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 20 | Laura Lewis | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Katie Mae Lewis | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 22 | Lillian Lewis | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Julian Lewis | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Marshall Lewis | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Will Lewis | 17 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 26 | Birdie Lewis | 18 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 27 | William J. Andrews | 68 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 28 | Drucilla P. Andrews | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Lewis D. Mcqueen | 29 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 30 | Bessie Mae Mcqueen | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Anna L. Mcqueen | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | John H. Lewis | 38 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 33 | Junie Lewis | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Arthur Lewis | 11 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 35 | Unice Lewis | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Pearlie Lewis | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | John R. Morgan | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 38 | Katie Morgan | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Elma Morgan | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Bernet Morgan | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Lenyard Morgan | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Milton Morgan | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Josling Morgan | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | John L. Morgan | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Benton Peterson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Maggie Peterson | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Altana Peterson | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Albert Peterson | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Albert G. Peterson | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Alex Carthern | 39 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
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Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 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)