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George Horton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Chambers, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this George Horton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chambers, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chambers, Alabama |
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 7 |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Horton | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Patsy Horton | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Edward Horton | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Roosevelt Horton | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Hurlie Horton | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| George Horton | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Bessie Horton | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Harris, Georgia
Son, age 2
Harris, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 20 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Chambers, Alabama
Son, age 13
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 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 |
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 Horton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Horton
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Alabama
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Sibling
Edward Horton
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hurlie Horton
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roosevelt Horton
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Horton
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Chambers, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Chambers, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu6unit:1011)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma Gilton | 62 | — | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Blanch Gilton | 28 | — | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Charles W Powell | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 4 | Lula L Powell | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Vison E Powell | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | John B Phillips | 63 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 7 | Mary E Phillips | 61 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Mary M Phillips | 21 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Lillian Seymore | 22 | Boarder | School Teacher | Alabama |
| 10 | Harvey Eldrad | 27 | Boarder | Salesman | Alabama |
| 11 | Hugh Ford | 38 | Cook | Cook | Alabama |
| 12 | John L Mooney | 42 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 13 | Katie B Mooney | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Holland Mooney | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 15 | Vera Mooney | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Mary Mooney | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Johnie R Mooney | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Walter C Furnand | 20 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Ely (Mrs) Horn | 67 | Boarder | School Teacher | Alabama |
| 20 | Lewis Flowers | 20 | Hired man | Farmer | Alabama |
| 21 | Robert Haskey | 51 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 22 | Dora Haskey | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | John Haskey | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | John B Jr Phillips | 24 | Head | Merchant | Alabama |
| 25 | Elizabeth Phillips | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Elijah Horton | 23 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 27 | Mattie Horton | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | George Horton | 51 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 29 | Patsy Horton | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Edward Horton | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Roosevelt Horton | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | George Horton THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Bessie Horton | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Hurlie Horton | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Anna Horton | 36 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 36 | Alex Horton | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Charlie Horton | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Girlie Horton | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Lula Horton | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Willie Horton | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Estell Horton | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Lump Horton | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Jerry Jordan | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Tillie Jordan | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Henry Jordan | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Ed Thomas | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 47 | Mary E Thomas | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | William B Thomas | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Lucile Thomas | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | David W Thomas | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
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)