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Lula Simmons — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Columbus, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lula Simmons across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Columbus, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Columbus, North Carolina |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Lula M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Lees Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Simmons | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Goley Simmons | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Frances Simmons | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Nola Simmons | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Bertha Simmons | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Annie Simmons | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Daniel Simmons | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| William Simmons | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Columbus, North …
Daughter, age 1
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Lula M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| 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
Columbus, North …
Daughter, age 10
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Lula M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Lula Simmons across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Columbus, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lula Simmons
Daughter · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Frances Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Goley Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Columbus, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Columbus, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1292unit:0815)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie J Reaves | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Evie C Reaves | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | John A Reaves | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Rosa M Reaves | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Beulah Reaves | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | John M Reeves | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Fannie A Reeves | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | John D Reeves | 28 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Charlie H Reeves | 26 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Paul Reeves | 22 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Leo Reeves | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Martha A Ray | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Mollie J Ray | 29 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Willie F Ray | 26 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Jerry M Ray | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Gladys I Ray | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Allie M Ray | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Levin M Ward | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Sarah E Ward | 61 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Daniel M C Simmons | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Nola V Simmons | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Lula M Simmons THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | William M Simmons | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Frances A Simmons | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Goley B Simmons | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Bertha R Simmons | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Annie R Simmons | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Randall Ward | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Julia E Ward | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Robert Ward | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Wesley Ward | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | O'Berry Ward | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Geneva Ward | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Travis Ward | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Paris A Ward | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Seymour Ward | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Melvin H Ward | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Dovie A Ward | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Grover C Ward | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Paul Ward | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Jesse J Ward | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Blossom Ward | 80 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | White Caroline Ward | 44 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Jesse Ward | 15 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Richard Ward | 8 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Lollie Ward | 7 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Minas F Ward | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Charity L Ward | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | White Pinkney Ward | 13 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | John W Ward | 72 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)