Henry West — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Colquitt, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Henry West across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Colquitt, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1872 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Colquitt, Georgia
Surname	West
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	Emp
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	1151 Mil Dist Part Of
Est. Birth Year	~1872

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Henry	Age	Birth yr
Joycie West	Daughter	—	6	~1914
Julia West	Spouse	—	40	~1880
Berda West	Son	—	12	~1908
Charley West	Son	—	8	~1912
Paul West	Son	—	1	~1919
G West	Son	—	15	~1905
Henry West	Head	—	48	~1872
John West	Son	—	4	~1916
Ethell West	Daughter	—	10	~1910

Census Appearances

1910

Colquitt, Georgia

Head, age 35

Colquitt, Georgia · implied b. ~1875 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	West
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Years Married	16
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farm
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1920

Colquitt, Georgia

Head, age 48

Colquitt, Georgia · implied b. ~1872 — 9 household members

Surname	West
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	Emp
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Henry West

Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Georgia

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu245unit:0709)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	William H Murphy	65	Head	Farmer	Georgia
2	Martha Murphy	54	Wife	—	Georgia
3	Charles E Murphy	26	Head	Farmer	Georgia
4	Nancy Murphy	24	Wife	—	Georgia
5	Walter Murphy	30	Head	Farmer	Georgia
6	Sallie Murphy	29	Wife	—	Georgia
7	Pauline Murphy	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
8	Dixon Murphy	2	Son	—	Georgia
9	John Mathis	21	Head	Farmer	Georgia
10	Mattie Mathis	23	Wife	—	Georgia
11	Robert J. Corbett	52	Head	Banker	Georgia
12	Ira Barefoot	28	Servant	Laborer	North Carolina
13	Julia Mcclure	55	Cook	Cook	Georgia
14	Ruth Mcclure	15	Maid	Maid	Georgia
15	J. W. Graham	48	Head	Farmer	Alabama
16	Mattie Graham	47	Wife	—	Georgia
17	John G. Graham	14	Son	—	Georgia
18	Frank D. Graham	12	Son	—	Georgia
19	Pattie Graham	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
20	J. S. Hester	55	Head	Farmer	Georgia
21	Mattie Hester	47	Wife	—	Georgia
22	Emma Lou Hester	18	Daughter	—	Georgia
23	Mattie Lou Hester	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
24	—	None	—	—	—
25	Josh Ruffian	45	Head	Farmer	Georgia
26	Hattie Ruffian	30	Wife	—	South Carolina
27	Sarah Ruffian	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
28	Mary Ruffian	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
29	Johnnie Ruffian	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
30	Charley Christian	21	Hired man	Laborer	Georgia
31	Hozie Scott	22	Head	Farmer	Georgia
32	Lillie Scott	25	Wife	Wash Woman	Georgia
33	Pearl M. Scott	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
34	Johnny B. Scott	1	Son	—	Georgia
35	Charley Bissell	47	Head	Farmer	Georgia
36	Melissie Bissell	30	Wife	Wash Woman	Georgia
37	Will Daniels	24	Hired man	Laborer	Georgia
38	Henry West THIS PERSON	48	Head	Farmer	Georgia
39	Julia West	40	Wife	Wash Woman	Georgia
40	G. W. West	15	Son	Laborer	Georgia
41	Berda West	12	Son	—	Georgia
42	Ethell West	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
43	Charley West	8	Son	—	Georgia
44	Joycie West	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
45	John B. West	4	Son	—	Georgia
46	Paul S. West	1	Son	—	Georgia
47	Willie Battle	25	Head	Laborer	Georgia
48	Annie Battle	24	Wife	—	Georgia
49	Nona Bogan	37	Head	Laborer	Georgia
50	Sarah Bogan	34	Wife	—	Georgia

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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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