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George Newton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Effingham, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this George Newton across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Effingham, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1861
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Effingham, Georgia |
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| 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 |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 10Th District Gm |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Newton | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| George Newton | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Holcomb Newton | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Woodrough Newton | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1900
Effingham, Georgia
Head, age 39
Effingham, Georgia · implied b. ~1861 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Effingham, Georgia
Head, age 48
Effingham, Georgia · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | Geo W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Effingham, Georgia
Head, age 59
Effingham, Georgia · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| 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 |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links George Newton across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Effingham, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Newton
Head · 1920 · age 59 · b. ~1861 · Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Effingham, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Effingham, Georgia
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu255unit:0045)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jim Brown | 53 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Annie Brown | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Jessie Brown | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Edgar Brown | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Johnnie Brown | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Melvin Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Beatrice Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Rosa Bostwick | 25 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Clifford Wallace | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 60 | Eva Wallace | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Merish Wallace | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Rosa Wallace | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Martha J. Wallace | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Clifford Wallace | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Lovett Wallace | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | George Wallace | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Lillie Wallace | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Barney J. Hodges | 43 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Maud Hodges | 26 | Wife | Farmer | Georgia |
| 70 | Carl Hodges | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Julius Hodges | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Hazel Hodges | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Laura J. Hodges | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Laura Pharis | 68 | Mother in law | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Wesley C. Wilder | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 76 | William C. Rush | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 77 | Mary Rush | 26 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Mamie Rush | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Johnnie Rush | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Lillian M. Rush | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 81 | Marie Rush | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Sidney Ellis | 35 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 83 | George W. Newton THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 84 | Mary Newton | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 85 | Holcomb J. Newton | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 86 | Woodrough Newton | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 87 | Dan Dunson | 24 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 88 | Idilla Dunson | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 89 | John C. Dunson | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 90 | William R. Wilder | 26 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 91 | Edith Wilder | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 92 | Otis Wilder | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 93 | Lonnie B. Wilder | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 94 | Lucile Wilder | 17 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 95 | Eckey Dewitt | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 96 | Luna Dewitt | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 97 | Helen Dewitt | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 98 | Dayton Davis | 23 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 99 | Thomasie Davis | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)