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Herman Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Coweta, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Herman Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coweta, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 7 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCoweta, Georgia
SurnameSmith
Given NameHerman
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age7
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / Ward6Th Militia Dist
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Herman Age Birth yr
Christine Smith Daughter — 9 ~1911
Clara Smith Daughter — 5 ~1915
Jan Smith Daughter — ~1920
George Smith Head — 44 ~1876
George Smith Son — 11 ~1909
Herman Smith Son — 7 ~1913
Harold Smith Son — 12 ~1908
Wayne Smith Son — 14 ~1906
Richard Smith Son — 2 ~1918
Cynthia Smith Spouse — 39 ~1881

Census Appearances

1920
Coweta, Georgia
Son, age 7
Coweta, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Herman
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Coweta, Georgia
Son, age 17
Coweta, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Harmon T.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Other, age 27
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Harmon
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Shady Grove
1935 Residence (County) Coweta
Occupation Auto Clerk
Industry Automobile Parts
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1400
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 Herman Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cynthia Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cynthia Smith
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herman Smith
Son · 1920 · age 7 · b. ~1913 · Georgia
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Sibling
Christine Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wayne Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jan Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Coweta, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu246unit:0555)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George F. Smith 44 Head Farmer Georgia
2 Cynthia Smith 39 Wife — Georgia
3 Wayne Smith 14 Son — Georgia
4 Harold Smith 12 Son — Georgia
5 George Smith 11 Son — Georgia
6 Christine Smith 9 Daughter — Georgia
7 Herman Smith THIS PERSON 7 Son — Georgia
8 Clara Smith 5 Daughter — Georgia
9 Richard Smith 2 Son — Georgia
10 Jan Smith 0 Daughter — Georgia
11 Thomas V. Smith 74 Head — Georgia
12 Sarah Smith 73 Wife — Georgia
13 Thomas W. Mcdonald 61 Head Farmer Georgia
14 Hattie Mcdonald 55 Wife — Georgia
15 Lula Mcdonald 15 Daughter — Georgia
16 Walter S. Neill 31 Head Farmer Georgia
17 Minnie Neill 27 Wife — Georgia
18 James C. Calhoun 60 Head Farmer Alabama
19 Lucy Calhoun 57 Wife — Georgia
20 William L. Mcdonald 64 Head Farmer Georgia
21 Dora Mcdonald 60 Wife — Georgia
22 Harold Mcdonald 27 Son Farmer Georgia
23 Theo Mcdonald 25 Son Farmer Georgia
24 John Elmore 65 Head Farmer Georgia
25 Ada Elmore 49 Wife — Georgia
26 Eva Elmore 18 Daughter — Georgia
27 Alex Smith 11 Boarder — Georgia
28 Bessie North 13 Boarder — Georgia
29 Mary L. Hanks 32 Head Washing At Home Georgia
30 Roger Hanks 8 Son — Georgia
31 Jessie Hanks 6 Daughter — Georgia
32 Lilian Hanks 3 Daughter — Georgia
33 Victor Hanks 1 Son — Georgia
34 Christine Hanks 0 Daughter — Georgia
35 Doc Johnson 25 Head Farmer Georgia
36 Nellie Johnson 28 Wife — Georgia
37 Phyllis Johnson 6 Daughter — Georgia
38 D. C. Johnson 3 Son — Georgia
39 Camilla Johnson 2 Daughter — Georgia
40 Annie Johnson 0 Daughter — Georgia
41 Ellis Gary 51 Head Farmer Georgia
42 Henrietta Gary 41 Wife — Georgia
43 Jesse Gary 21 Son Farmer Georgia
44 Doris Gary 16 Daughter-in-law — Georgia
45 Willie Gary 19 Son — Georgia
46 James Gary 13 Son — Georgia
47 Annie Gary 10 Daughter — Georgia
48 Eugene Gary 8 Son — Georgia
49 Ezra Gary 5 Son — Georgia
50 Paul Gary 3 Son — Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

Herman + 7 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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