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George Provitt — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Obion, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this George Provitt across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Obion, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Obion, Tennessee |
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | George F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Dist 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estelle Provitt | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| James Provitt | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Turner Provitt | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Eliza Provitt | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| George Provitt | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lydia Provitt | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Obion, Tennessee
Son, age 1
Obion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | George F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Obion, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Obion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Geo H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Provitt across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Obion, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Provitt
Son · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Tennessee
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Sibling
James Provitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lydia Provitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estelle Provitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Obion, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Obion, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1758unit:0609)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie Flack | 3 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 2 | John W Alexander | 67 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Allie D Alexander | 56 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 4 | Lillie Margaret Alexander | 36 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 5 | James H Alexander | 23 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 6 | Charley D Alexander | 20 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 7 | Mary L Alexander | 14 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 8 | John G Alexander | 47 | Head | Mail Carrier | Tennessee |
| 9 | Rosie Alexander | 39 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 10 | Richard Alexander | 19 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 11 | Louise Alexander | 17 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 12 | John G Alexander | 15 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 13 | Bessie Alexander | 11 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 14 | Jesse Alexander | 48 | Sister | None | Kentucky |
| 15 | Larrine Lorene Alexander | 9 | Sister | None | Tennessee |
| 16 | Jessie Alexander | 8 | Sister | None | Tennessee |
| 17 | Turner F Provitt | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Eliza Provitt | 37 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 19 | James H P Provitt | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 20 | Lydia Provitt | 9 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 21 | Estelle Provitt | 3 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 22 | George F Provitt THIS PERSON | 1 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 23 | John A Douglas | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Annie E Douglas | 52 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 25 | James E Douglas | 26 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 26 | Sidney Ella Douglas | 72 | Mother in law | None | Tennessee |
| 27 | Minor M Cunningham | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Allie Cunningham | 25 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 29 | Lawrence J Cunningham | 24 | Brother | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 30 | James P Ford | 58 | Uncle | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Mary E Crenshaw | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Cleve G Crenshaw | 28 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Jesse D Crenshaw | 24 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Hugh J Mcdaniel | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Fanny Mcdaniel | 41 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 36 | Helen Mcdaniel | 20 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 37 | Hazel Mcdaniel | 14 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 38 | Margaret Mcdaniel | 3 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 39 | Hugh J Mcdaniel | 2 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 40 | Dan J Douglas | 39 | Head | Constable | Tennessee |
| 41 | Lucile Douglas | 39 | Wife | None | New York |
| 42 | Murry B Wright | 13 | Boarder | None | Kentucky |
| 43 | T H Columbrough | 83 | Boarder | Engineer | New York |
| 44 | James D Jones | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Angie Jones | 48 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 46 | Hillwell Jones | 22 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 47 | Hall Jones | 19 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 48 | Paul Jones | 17 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 49 | George Jones | 15 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 50 | James Jones | 12 | Son | None | Tennessee |
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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)