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George Hughes — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Halifax, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this George Hughes across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Halifax, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Milton & Morris — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHalifax, Virginia
SurnameHughes
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardRed Bank District
Est. Birth Year~1900

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
Vera Hughes Daughter — 10 ~1910
Milton Hughes Head — 65 ~1855
Willie Hughes Son — 22 ~1898
George Hughes Son — 20 ~1900
John Hughes Son — 26 ~1894
Dewey Hughes Son — 8 ~1912
Louvenia Hughes Spouse — 48 ~1872

Census Appearances

1900
Halifax, Virginia
Son, age
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name George H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1900
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Halifax, Virginia
Son, age 10
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Halifax, Virginia
Son, age 20
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Hughes across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Halifax, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Milton Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and father Morris Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susanna Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louvenia Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Milton Hughes
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Morris Hughes
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susanna Hughes
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louvenia Hughes
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Hughes
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Hughes
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Virginia
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Sibling
Dewey Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Halifax, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1891unit:0225)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John 71 Head Farmer Virginia
52 — 68 Wife — Virginia
53 Milton Hughes 65 Head Farmer Virginia
54 Louvenia Hughes 48 Wife — Virginia
55 John Hughes 26 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
56 Willie Hughes 22 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
57 George Hughes THIS PERSON 20 Son — Virginia
58 Vera Hughes 10 Daughter — Virginia
59 Dewey Hughes 8 Son — Virginia
60 Henry Fortune 37 Head Farmer Virginia
61 Beulah Fortune 33 Wife — Virginia
62 Maggie Fortune 12 Daughter — Virginia
63 Eva Fortune 10 Daughter — Virginia
64 Mildred Fortune 7 Daughter — Virginia
65 Thomas J. Fortune 50 Head Farmer Virginia
66 Dora Fortune 40 Wife — Virginia
67 Millard Fortune 61 Head Farmer Virginia
68 Susan Fortune 54 Wife — Virginia
69 Nannie Fortune 24 Daughter — Virginia
70 Hala Fortune 21 Daughter — Virginia
71 Arthur Fortune 18 Son — Virginia
72 Dewey Fortune 16 Son — Virginia
73 Reuben Stacy 57 Head Farmer Virginia
74 Nancy Stacy 63 Wife — Virginia
75 Ruth Stacy 23 Daughter — Virginia
76 Jean Stacy 22 Daughter — Virginia
77 Naomi Stacy 19 Daughter — Virginia
78 Grover Fortune 52 Head Farmer Virginia
79 Rosa Fortune 50 Wife — Virginia
80 Fred Fortune 23 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
81 Mary Fortune 19 Daughter — Virginia
82 Henry Harris 22 Head Farmer Virginia
83 Elizabeth Harris 20 Wife — Virginia
84 Charlie Elliott 27 Head Farmer Virginia
85 Maggie Elliott 23 Wife — Virginia
86 Ethel Elliott 2 Daughter — Virginia
87 Willie Elliott 0 Son — Virginia
88 Babe Hancock 70 Head Farmer Virginia
89 Sallie Hancock 50 Wife — Virginia
90 Thomas Hancock 25 Son Laborer Virginia
91 Maggie Hancock 23 Daughter — Virginia
92 Bertha Hancock 16 Daughter — Virginia
93 Minnie Hancock 12 Daughter — Virginia
94 Ben Hancock 10 Son — Virginia
95 Lula Hancock 8 Daughter — Virginia
96 Byrd Fortune 52 Head Farmer Virginia
97 Sarah Fortune 48 Wife — Virginia
98 Henry Fortune 23 Son Miller Virginia
99 Alice Fortune 18 Nephew — Virginia
100 Annie Fortune 16 Niece — Virginia

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Pedigree Summary

George + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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