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Homer Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Ashley, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Homer Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ashley, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Samuel — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ashley, Arkansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Homer A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Carter Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Homer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beylah Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Samuel Smith | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Homer Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Pearley Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mary Smith | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ashley, Arkansas
Son, age 4
Ashley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1896 — 13 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Homer A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | Jul |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Ashley, Arkansas
Son, age 13
Ashley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Homer A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Ashley, Arkansas
Son, age 22
Ashley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Homer A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Homer Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ashley, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Smith
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Smith
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Homer Smith
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Beylah Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearley Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Ashley, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Ashley, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu053unit:0532)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert E. Kelley | 7 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 2 | Madison J. Kelley | 27 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 3 | Willie F. Kelley | 22 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 4 | Marian F. Kelley | 4 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 5 | Georgia G. Kelley | 1 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 6 | Samuel R. Smith | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Mary A. Smith | 50 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 8 | Homer A. Smith THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Pearley A. Smith | 18 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 10 | Beylah G. Smith | 16 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 11 | Silas B. Johnson | 71 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 12 | Sarah A. Johnson | 64 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 13 | George D. Johnson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 14 | Mary E. Johnson | 27 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 15 | Chester F. Johnson | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 16 | Vivian A. Stell | 8 | Step-daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 17 | Bernard P. Stell | 4 | Step-son | None | Arkansas |
| 18 | William H. Carpenter | 29 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 19 | Nettie F. Carpenter | 22 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 20 | William G. Carpenter | 5 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 21 | Ella D. Carpenter | 2 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 22 | Robert F. Kelley | 23 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Dora A. Kelley | 62 | Mother | None | Texas |
| 24 | Bessie M. Dixon | 19 | Niece | None | Arkansas |
| 25 | Marion W. Dixon | 2 | Great-Nephew | None | Arkansas |
| 26 | Joseph C. White | 38 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 27 | Bertie C. White | 31 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 28 | Bernice A. White | 13 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 29 | Joseph White | 11 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 30 | Idonie G. White | 9 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 31 | Marion L. White | 8 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 32 | Willie H. White | 6 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 33 | Olan W. White | 3 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 34 | Ray C. White | 1 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 35 | George W. White | 69 | Father | None | Alabama |
| 36 | Frank T. Ross | 49 | Head | Farmer | California |
| 37 | Ester E. Ross | 46 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 38 | Floyd O. Ross | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 39 | Lila R. Ross | 22 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 40 | Ella D. Ross | 20 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 41 | Walter W. Ross | 15 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 42 | Frank F. Ross | 9 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 43 | William J. Dixon | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Mary J. Dixon | 37 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 45 | Robert R. White | 22 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 46 | Alice O. White | 20 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 47 | Charles O. White | 48 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 48 | Minnie White | 42 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 49 | Lester White | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 50 | Walter White | 9 | Son | None | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Homer + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)