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Lola Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Pittsylvania, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Lola Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pittsylvania, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Pittsylvania, Virginia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Chatham |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lola | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lola Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Jessie Smith | Head | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Jessie Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Maddy Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Sammie Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Ledania Smith | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Daughter, age 2
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Luella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Daughter, age 13
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Lola Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Pittsylvania, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lola Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Virginia
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Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sammie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maddy Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Pittsylvania, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Pittsylvania, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1904unit:0230)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Missie Hodnett | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Abell Hodnett | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Annie Hodnett | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Mary Stamp | 80 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Henry Corbin | 52 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Manerba Corbin | 39 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 7 | Sarah Cates | 66 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 8 | Oatmeal Lena Cates | 51 | Daughter | Butler | Virginia |
| 9 | Wilson Charles Cates | 26 | Brother | Butler | Virginia |
| 10 | Abba Hodnett | 80 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Jerry Hodnett | 47 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | William H. Wilson | 25 | Head | Shoemaker | Virginia |
| 13 | Phalia Wilson | 21 | Granddaughter | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 14 | George J. Parson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 15 | Bettie L. Parson | 59 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | May Linthicum | 50 | Laborer | Cook | Virginia |
| 17 | Leslie Linthicum | 38 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 18 | Vossie Linthicum | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Eva Linthicum | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Lannie Linthicum | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Annie J. Linthicum | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Queen Smith | 80 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Jessie Smith | 25 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Ledania Smith | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Mary Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Lola Smith THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Maddy Smith | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | John Smith | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Sammie Smith | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Jessie Smith | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Isaac H. Smith | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 32 | Lucy S. Smith | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Lucy B. Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Sammie Smith | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Edward Smith | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Robert Lewis | 6 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Sallie Jones | 54 | Head | Laundry | Virginia |
| 38 | Bethel Farmer | 30 | Head | Laundry | Virginia |
| 39 | Ramon Farmer | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Randolph Farmer | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Howard Farmer | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Lydia Morrison | 75 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Major Wilburn | 32 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 44 | James Watson | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Kate Watson | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Lula Watson | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Alex Watson | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Joseph Watson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | James Watson | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Nathan Stinson | 60 | Head | Blacksmith | Virginia |
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)