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George Summers — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Lamar, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this George Summers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lamar, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Walter — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 6 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Alabama Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLamar, Alabama
SurnameSummers
Given NameGeorge H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age6
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
Father's BirthplaceAlabama
Mother's BirthplaceAlabama
Additional Details
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardPrecinct 9 Moscow Pt Of
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Queen Summers Daughter — 7 ~1913
George Summers Son — 6 ~1914
Jerry Summers Son — 10 ~1910
John Summers Son — 4 ~1916
Junie Summers Daughter — 13 ~1907
Dosie Summers Spouse — 28 ~1892
Walter Summers Head — 33 ~1887
Ray Summers Son — 1 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Lamar, Alabama
Son, age 6
Lamar, Alabama · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
Surname Summers
Given Name George H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1930
Lamar, Alabama
Son, age 17
Lamar, Alabama · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sommers
Given Name Grover
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Walker-County, Alabama
Head, age 28
Walker-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1912
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Summers
Given Name Grover
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Jasper City
1935 Residence (County) Walker
Occupation Laborer
Industry W.P.A.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 68
Income (1939) 520
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links George Summers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Sommers (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Summers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dosie Summers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Sommers
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Summers
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dosie Summers
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Summers
Son · 1920 · age 6 · b. ~1914 · Alabama
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Sibling
Jerry Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junie Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Queen Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Lamar, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu026unit:0178)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Leroy Darnell 12 Son — Alabama
2 Leroy Darnell 10 Son — Alabama
3 Lester Darnell 8 Son — Alabama
4 Nellie M. Darnell 6 Daughter — Alabama
5 Annie P. Darnell 3 Daughter — Alabama
6 John Thompson 51 Head Farmer Alabama
7 Susie Thompson 43 Wife — Alabama
8 John Jr. Thompson 18 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
9 Sam Thompson 17 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
10 Moses Thompson 14 Son Laborer Alabama
11 Mary Thompson 11 Daughter Laborer Alabama
12 Nancy Thompson 9 Daughter — Alabama
13 Willie Thompson 7 Son — Alabama
14 Louis Thompson 5 Son — Alabama
15 Ruby L. Thompson 2 Daughter — Alabama
16 Bennie Hill 53 Head Farmer Alabama
17 Ellen Hill 47 Wife — Alabama
18 Riley Myatt 26 Step Son Laborer Alabama
19 Lola Myatt 20 Step Daughter Farm Laborer Alabama
20 Daniel Myatt 16 Step Son Farm Laborer Alabama
21 Lou Hill 17 Step Son Laborer Alabama
22 Lula Hill 15 Step Daughter Laborer Alabama
23 Elizabeth Hill 13 Step Daughter — Alabama
24 Andrew Hill 12 Step Son — Alabama
25 Lettie B. Hill 11 Step Daughter — Alabama
26 John Warren 63 Head Farmer Alabama
27 Martha J. Warren 63 Wife — Alabama
28 Maud V. Warren 30 Daughter Farm Laborer Alabama
29 Herman Warren 14 Adopted Son Laborer Oklahoma
30 Aggie Grant 35 Head Washer Woman Alabama
31 Theodore Grant 12 Son — Alabama
32 Willie Grant 12 Son — Alabama
33 Mattie Grant 6 Daughter — Alabama
34 L. C. Grant 3 Daughter — Alabama
35 Walter Summers 33 Head Farmer Alabama
36 Dosie Summers 28 Wife — Alabama
37 Junie M. Summers 13 Daughter — Alabama
38 Jerry Summers 10 Son — Alabama
39 Queen V. Summers 7 Daughter — Alabama
40 George H. Summers THIS PERSON 6 Son — Alabama
41 John W. Summers 4 Son — Alabama
42 Ray M. Summers 1 Son — Alabama
43 Clint Myatt 48 Head Farmer Alabama
44 Hattie Myatt 34 Wife — Alabama
45 John Myatt 19 Son Laborer Alabama
46 James Myatt 17 Son Laborer Alabama
47 Willie Myatt 16 Son Laborer Alabama
48 Doris Myatt 14 Daughter — Alabama
49 Alberta Myatt 9 Daughter — Alabama
50 Andrew Myatt 7 Son — Alabama

Pedigree Summary

George + 5 siblings
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)

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