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Ira Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Vaughan, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Ira Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Vaughan, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Willie — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Male Son Born: Mississippi Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationVaughan, Mississippi
SurnameSmith
Given NameIra L
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryHome Farm
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 Ira Age Birth yr
Martha Smith Daughter — 14 ~1906
Willie Smith Head — 41 ~1879
Frances Smith Other — 17 ~1903
Charles Smith Son — 1 ~1919
Hugh Smith Son — 15 ~1905
Howell Smith Son — 12 ~1908
Alton Smith Son — 5 ~1915
Ira Smith Son — 19 ~1901
Willie Smith Son — 3 ~1917
Rosa Smith Spouse — 32 ~1888

Census Appearances

1900
Attala, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Isreal S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1910
Attala, Mississippi
Son, age 10
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Irial
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Home farm
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Vaughan, Mississippi
Son, age 19
Vaughan, Mississippi · implied b. ~1901 — 10 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Ira L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Ira Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Smith
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Smith
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ira Smith
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Hugh Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alton Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howell Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Vaughan, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu885unit:0489)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Willie L Smith 7 Son — Mississippi
52 Johnson Smith 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
53 Ameriah Smith 49 Wife — Mississippi
54 Deliah Smith 17 Daughter — Mississippi
55 Jesse Smith 14 Nephew — Mississippi
56 Lizzie O'Neal 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
57 Emory Christian 21 Cousin Laborer Mississippi
58 Bessie Hart 15 Companion Laborer Mississippi
59 Alma Christian 1 Companion — Mississippi
60 Willie Smith 41 Head Farmer Mississippi
61 Rosa Smith 32 Wife — Mississippi
62 Ira L Smith THIS PERSON 19 Son Laborer Mississippi
63 Hugh Smith 15 Son — Mississippi
64 Martha Smith 14 Daughter — Mississippi
65 Howell Smith 12 Son — Mississippi
66 Alton Smith 5 Son — Mississippi
67 Willie W Smith 3 Son — Mississippi
68 Charles Smith 1 Son — Mississippi
69 Frances Smith 17 Daughter-in-law — Mississippi
70 Maggie Porter 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
71 Willie Porter 16 Son Laborer Mississippi
72 Rachel Porter 14 Daughter — Mississippi
73 Grace Porter 12 Son — Mississippi
74 Louistie Porter 8 Son — Mississippi
75 Clara Leggett 19 Daughter — Mississippi
76 Abe Showers 75 Head Farmer Mississippi
77 Dilsey Showers 64 Wife — Mississippi
78 Sol Showers 54 Brother — Mississippi
79 Epply Griffith 65 Head Farmer Mississippi
80 Luthman Griffith 35 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
81 William A Jarvis 43 Head Farmer Mississippi
82 Sallie Jarvis 43 Wife — Louisiana
83 Ira L Jarvis 19 Son Laborer Mississippi
84 Irene Jarvis 16 Daughter — Mississippi
85 William T Rollins 32 Head Farmer Mississippi
86 Hattie Rollins 29 Wife — Mississippi
87 Jesse Rollins 3 Son — Mississippi
88 Othe M Rollins 0 Daughter — Mississippi
89 Hillary Smith 39 Head Farmer Mississippi
90 Mary Smith 36 Wife — Mississippi
91 Harvey Smith 16 Son — Mississippi
92 May Smith 14 Daughter — Mississippi
93 Cecil Smith 10 Daughter — Mississippi
94 Clinton Smith 9 Son — Mississippi
95 Lillian Smith 6 Daughter — Mississippi
96 H. D. Smith 2 Son — Mississippi
97 Kattie Smith 82 Mother — Mississippi
98 Isaac Smith 49 Head Farmer Mississippi
99 Cora Smith 46 Wife — Mississippi
100 Grace Smith 19 Daughter — Mississippi

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Pedigree Summary

Ira + 6 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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