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Homer Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Collin, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Homer Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Collin, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Collin, Texas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 4 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Homer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanamae Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Dorkie Smith | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Dalia Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Harvey Smith | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Troy Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Roy Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Homer Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Raymond Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Bertie Smith | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1910
Collin, Texas
Son, age 5
Collin, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Collin, Texas
Son, age 14
Collin, Texas · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Collin, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Homer Smith
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Texas
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Sibling
Nanamae Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorkie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dalia Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Troy Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Collin, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Collin, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1789unit:0157)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lillian Kelly | 13 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 2 | Lula Kelly | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | Emmagee Kelly | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | August P. Rogers | 21 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 5 | Sarah B. Rogers | 18 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 6 | Samuel E. Rogers | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Laura D. Rogers | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Trotman Malone | 48 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 9 | Mattie Malone | 36 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 10 | Annie Malone | 20 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 11 | Horton Malone | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | James Simpson | 52 | Head | Engineer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Ada Simpson | 41 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 14 | James Jr. Simpson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 15 | George W. Tillman | 48 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 16 | Mary E. Tillman | 47 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 17 | Earl O. Tillman | 26 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 18 | Dural Tillman | 20 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 19 | Annie Tillman | 17 | Daughter-in-law | None | Texas |
| 20 | Orville Tillman | 18 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 21 | John O. Tillman | 13 | Son | None | Texas |
| 22 | Paul Tillman | 11 | Son | None | Texas |
| 23 | John D. Ragsdale | 66 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 24 | Sallie Ragsdale | 45 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 25 | Lake Butler | 20 | Step Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 26 | Leona Hagsdale | 14 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 27 | Irene Hagsdale | 12 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 28 | Harvey Smith | 38 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 29 | Bertie Smith | 37 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 30 | Nanamae Smith | 16 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 31 | Homer Smith THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | None | Texas |
| 32 | Raymond Smith | 12 | Son | None | Texas |
| 33 | Troy Smith | 10 | Son | None | Texas |
| 34 | Dalia M. Smith | 8 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 35 | Roy Smith | 4 | Son | None | Texas |
| 36 | Dorkie Smith | 1 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 37 | John C. Goodnight | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Ella Goodnight | 39 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 39 | Florence Goodnight | 1 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 40 | Laura Palmer | 36 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 41 | Mary Higgins | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 42 | Olie Higgins | 17 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 43 | Jimmie Ellis | 13 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 44 | Lennie Ellis | 10 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 45 | Westerlee Ellis | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | Frances M. Thelms | 68 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 47 | Mary J. Thelms | 48 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 48 | Henry Thelms | 20 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 49 | Bertie M. Thelms | 14 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 50 | Otto Jessie R. Thelms | 13 | Son | None | Texas |
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)