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Lula Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Ouachita, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Lula Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Ouachita, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ouachita, Arkansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Behestian Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Willie Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Carrie Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Verdie Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Martha Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Ismael Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Isaac Smith | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Isaac Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Ellison Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Hattie Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Mattie Smith | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ouachita, Arkansas
Daughter, age 12
Ouachita, Arkansas · implied b. ~1908 — 12 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
Daughter, age 21
Ouachita, Arkansas · implied b. ~1909 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lela |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Ouachita, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lula Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Hattie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ismael Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verdie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellison Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaac Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Smith
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 — Ouachita, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Ouachita, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu075unit:0012)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ora Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Palmer Kettles | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Morris Kettles | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Esther Kettles | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Alonzo Welch | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Lelia Welch | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Lucilla Mckinney | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Mickle Mckinney | 26 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Nora Mckinney | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Lula Mckinney | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Ora Mckinney | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Frank Gill | 33 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 13 | Armenta Gill | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Elisha Gill | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Preston Dickens | 24 | Boarder | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 16 | Milton Dickens | 18 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Roscoe Robertson | 25 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Marquis Williams | 22 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 19 | Lillie Williams | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Louberta Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Lillie Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Rudy Williams | 42 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Hattie Williams | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Russell Williams | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Andrew Williams | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Vergie Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Roland Williams | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Larma Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | E. B. Mckinney | 53 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 30 | Kittie Mckinney | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 31 | Nellie Mckinney | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Bessie Mckinney | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Isabel Mckinney | 21 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Isaac Smith | 43 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 35 | Mattie Smith | 41 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Carrie Smith | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Martha Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Willie Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Lula Smith THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Charles Smith | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 41 | Ellison Smith | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Verdie Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Ismael Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Isaac Smith | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Hattie Smith | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Monroe Beard | 44 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 47 | Mary Beard | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Lucy Beard | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Lattie Beard | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 50 | Ruthie Beard | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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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)