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Lela Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Red River, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Lela Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Red River, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1907 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRed River, Texas
SurnameSmith
Given NameLela
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
Father's BirthplaceTexas
Mother's BirthplaceTexas
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardJustice Precinct No 1 Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Lela Age Birth yr
Earline Smith Daughter — 9 ~1911
Claude Smith Son — 11 ~1909
Edgar Smith Son — 17 ~1903
Erma Smith Daughter — 14 ~1906
Lela Smith Daughter — 13 ~1907
Ben Smith Head — 27 ~1893

Census Appearances

1910
Red River, …
Daughter, age 3
Red River, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Lelia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1920
Red River, …
Daughter, age 13
Red River, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Lela
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
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

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 Lela Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Red River, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lela Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Texas
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Sibling
Claude Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earline Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Erma Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edgar Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Red River, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1841unit:0038)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Viola 11 Daughter — Texas
2 James 8 Son — Texas
3 Luvatta 6 Daughter — Texas
4 Ben Smith 27 Head Farmer Texas
5 Edgar Smith 17 Son — Texas
6 Erma Smith 14 Daughter — Texas
7 Lela Smith THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Texas
8 Claude Smith 11 Son — Texas
9 Earline Smith 9 Daughter — Texas
10 James Cherry 58 Head Farmer Kentucky
11 Leonard Cherry 37 Daughter — Kentucky
12 Lolia Cherry 18 Daughter — Texas
13 Gure Cherry 15 Son — Kentucky
14 George Cherry 12 Son — Kentucky
15 Charlie Cherry 9 Granddaughter — Texas
16 James Brady 7 Grandson — Texas
17 Barbara Smith 3 Granddaughter — Texas
18 Clara Johnson 5 Granddaughter — Texas
19 Lucie Cherry 2 Granddaughter — Texas
20 Joe Cherry 59 Head Farmer Texas
21 Caroline Cherry 45 Wife — Texas
22 Cherry Cherry 15 Wife — Texas
23 Robert Elmore 37 Head Farmer Texas
24 Blanche Elmore 37 Wife — Texas
25 Charlie Elmore 4 Son — Texas
26 Lula Elmore 1 Daughter — Texas
27 Simon Dickson 69 Head Farmer Alabama
28 Anna Dickson 65 Wife — Texas
29 Louis Brown 35 Head Farmer Texas
30 Ada Brown 31 Wife — Texas
31 Louis Jr. Brown 16 Son — Texas
32 William Wooten 43 Head Farmer Texas
33 Clarsey Wooten 37 Wife — Texas
34 David Wooten 21 Son — Texas
35 Etta Wooten 15 Daughter — Texas
36 Lola Wooten 14 Daughter — Texas
37 Allen Wooten 13 Son — Texas
38 Emiline Johnson 62 Head Farmer Alabama
39 Oddie Johnson 22 Son — Texas
40 Willie Johnson 20 Son — Texas
41 Lloyd Johnson 30 Head Farmer Texas
42 Mildred Johnson 21 Wife — Texas
43 Conroy Johnson 5 Son — Texas
44 Ballard Johnson 3 Son — Texas
45 Emiline Johnson 1 Daughter — Texas
46 Daniel Johnson 33 Head Farmer Texas
47 Walter Dickson 47 Head Farmer Texas
48 Lillie Dickson 42 Wife — Texas
49 Walter Dickson 20 Son — Texas
50 Roberta Dickson 18 Daughter — Texas

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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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