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Lottie Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Etowah, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Lottie Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Etowah, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Etowah, Alabama |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lottie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Gadsden City |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lottie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lottie Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ray Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Irena Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Harvey Smith | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Pascal Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Eugene Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Miranda Smith | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cherokee, Alabama
Daughter, age 5
Cherokee, Alabama · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lottie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Etowah, Alabama
Daughter, age 15
Etowah, Alabama · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lottie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Lottie Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lottie Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Alabama
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Sibling
Irena Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pascal 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 — Etowah, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Etowah, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu15unit:0280)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosa Jackson | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Clyde Jackson | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Vivian Jackson | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Lera Jackson | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Lon Jackson | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Francis Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Otto Couch | 28 | Head | Crane Man | South Carolina |
| 8 | Maggie Couch | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Mildred Couch | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Frank Freeman | 29 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 11 | Lucy Freeman | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Mabel Freeman | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Dorothy Freeman | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Lester Freeman | 20 | Brother | Laborer | Alabama |
| 15 | Irena Freeman | 20 | Sister in law | — | — |
| 16 | Charles Ridgeway | 19 | Head | Repairer | Alabama |
| 17 | Delta Ridgeway | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Frank Morrison | 20 | Head | Repairer | Alabama |
| 19 | Ruby Morrison | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Burney P Hill | 30 | Head | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 21 | Essie Hill | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Lucian Hill | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Mary E Hill | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | William Jordan | 23 | Head | Bookkeeper | Alabama |
| 25 | Verna Jordan | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Sam Jordan | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 27 | Mary Jordan | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Gerald Jordan | 26 | Son | Salesman | Alabama |
| 29 | Frank Jordan | 20 | Son | Salesman | Alabama |
| 30 | Andrew Jordan | 18 | Son | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 31 | Scott Bridgeman | 36 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Nellie Bridgeman | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Beatrice Bridgeman | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Elsa V Bridgeman | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Harvey Smith | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Miranda Smith | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Lottie Smith THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Eugene Smith | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Ray Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Irena Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Pascal Smith | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Oscar Posey | 61 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Ida Posey | 41 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 44 | Hattie Posey | 15 | Daughter | Salesman | Alabama |
| 45 | Oscar Posey | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Fred Posey | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Margaret Posey | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Caroline Posey | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Robert Posey | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Elsie Rue | 32 | Head | — | — |
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)