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Lee Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Union, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Lee Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Union, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1905 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationUnion, North Carolina
SurnameSmith
Given NameLee
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceMulatto
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMonroe Township
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Lee Age Birth yr
Ida Smith Daughter — 5 ~1915
Katie Smith Daughter — 11 ~1909
Mary Smith Daughter — 9 ~1911
Mary Smith Daughter — 3 ~1917
Melvina Smith Daughter — 10 ~1910
Lee Smith Son — 15 ~1905
John Smith Son — 17 ~1903
Claude Smith Son — 8 ~1912
Wilson Smith Son — 7 ~1913
Johnson Smith Son — 16 ~1904
Ussanta Smith Son — 14 ~1906
Mattie Smith Spouse — 40 ~1880

Census Appearances

1910
Union, North …
Son, age 6
Union, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Lee
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Union, North …
Son, age 15
Union, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 12 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Lee
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Lee Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Union, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lee Smith
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ida Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ussanta Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilson Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claude Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnson Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvina Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Union, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1324unit:0403)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mattie Smith 40 Wife — North Carolina
2 Lee Smith THIS PERSON 15 Son Laborer North Carolina
3 John Smith 17 Son Laborer North Carolina
4 Johnson Smith 16 Son Laborer North Carolina
5 Ussanta Smith 14 Son Laborer North Carolina
6 Katie Smith 11 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
7 Melvina Smith 10 Daughter — North Carolina
8 Mary Smith 9 Daughter — North Carolina
9 Claude Smith 8 Son — North Carolina
10 Wilson Smith 7 Son — North Carolina
11 Ida Smith 5 Daughter — North Carolina
12 Mary Lou Smith 3 Daughter — North Carolina
13 Theodore Duncan 63 Head Farmer North Carolina
14 Robert B Duncan 18 Son Laborer North Carolina
15 Margaret Duncan 16 Daughter — North Carolina
16 Selma Duncan 14 Daughter — North Carolina
17 Martha Duncan 12 Daughter — North Carolina
18 Norman H Duncan 9 Son — North Carolina
19 Theodore Jr Duncan 5 Son — North Carolina
20 Sarah Iona 38 Head — North Carolina
21 Emma Iona 41 Wife Farmer North Carolina
22 Mollie Iona 11 Daughter — North Carolina
23 Stephen M Stegall 24 Head Farmer North Carolina
24 Ida Stegall 19 Wife — North Carolina
25 John Stegall 1 Son — North Carolina
26 Thomas P Dillon 25 Head Merchant North Carolina
27 Marie Dillon 22 Wife — North Carolina
28 Sarah Dillon 2 Daughter — North Carolina
29 Annie Dillon 0 Daughter — North Carolina
30 Arthur G Braswell 27 Head Farmer North Carolina
31 Ruth Braswell 25 Wife — North Carolina
32 Elizabeth Braswell 3 Daughter — North Carolina
33 Billy Braswell 2 Son — North Carolina
34 Wesley H Pearson 45 Head Farmer North Carolina
35 Lucetta Pearson 43 Wife — North Carolina
36 John B Stegall 49 Head Farmer North Carolina
37 Mollie Stegall 41 Wife — North Carolina
38 Lela Stegall 16 Daughter — North Carolina
39 Bunyan Stegall 13 Son — North Carolina
40 Vastine Stegall 10 Son — North Carolina
41 Bessie Stegall 8 Daughter — North Carolina
42 Bill Stegall 5 Son — North Carolina
43 James Stegall 2 Son — North Carolina
44 Henry Casebolt 50 Head Laborer North Carolina
45 Maggie Casebolt 40 Wife — North Carolina
46 John Casebolt 16 Son — North Carolina
47 Lula Casebolt 15 Daughter — North Carolina
48 Mary Casebolt 12 Daughter — North Carolina
49 Inez Casebolt 3 Daughter — North Carolina
50 Marshall Barrett 52 Head Farmer North Carolina

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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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