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Margaret Higgins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Gwinnett, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Higgins across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Gwinnett, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Gwinnett, Georgia |
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Harbins District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie Higgins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Willie Higgins | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Ada Higgins | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| J Higgins | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Hattie Higgins | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Elva Higgins | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| John Higgins | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Margaret Higgins | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Gwinnett, Georgia
Spouse, age 24
Gwinnett, Georgia · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1876 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Gwinnett, Georgia
Spouse, age 32
Gwinnett, Georgia · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Margaret J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Gwinnett, Georgia
Spouse, age 43
Gwinnett, Georgia · implied b. ~1877 — 8 household members
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Higgins across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Gwinnett, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Higgins
Spouse · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Gwinnett, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Gwinnett, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu260unit:0326)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nellie R. Melton | 11 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 2 | Clarence D. Melton | 9 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 3 | Troy Melton | 1 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 4 | J. L. Melton | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 5 | Mada M. Melton | 40 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 6 | Annie L. Melton | 14 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 7 | J. L. Morris | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Phrona Morris | 19 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 9 | Morris | None | — | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 10 | William Wellborn | 18 | Nephew | None | Georgia |
| 11 | W. T. Ethridge | 70 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 12 | Martha S. Ethridge | 63 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 13 | Robert L. Ethridge | 20 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 14 | L. D. Clark | 65 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 15 | Nancy A. Clark | 47 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 16 | Lola B. Clark | 23 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 17 | Sadie M. Clark | 16 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 18 | W. A. Clark | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 19 | Mollie Clark | 42 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 20 | Leo Clark | 22 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 21 | Roy Clark | 15 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 22 | Minnie D. Clark | 12 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 23 | Lee O. Clark | 9 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 24 | May Clark | 8 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 25 | Staton Clark | 5 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 26 | Lennie M. Clark | 3 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 27 | Wiley Melton | 20 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 28 | Blanch Melton | 18 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 29 | Melton | None | — | — | Georgia |
| 30 | W. T. Archer | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Louisa Archer | 53 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 32 | Columbus Archer | 19 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 33 | John Higgins | 43 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 34 | Margaret Higgins THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 35 | J. A. Higgins | 18 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 36 | Hattie Higgins | 17 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 37 | Mattie Higgins | 15 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 38 | Ada Bell Higgins | 11 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 39 | Elva Jane Higgins | 8 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 40 | Willie Lou Higgins | 3 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 41 | M. L. Ethridge | 33 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 42 | Estelle Ethridge | 23 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 43 | Ruby Ethridge | 11 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 44 | Clifford Ethridge | 5 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 45 | Roy Ethridge | 3 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 46 | Hattie May Ethridge | 1 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 47 | J. T. Butts | 33 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 48 | Ida Butts | 30 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 49 | Ira May Butts | 11 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 50 | Lucile Butts | 10 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
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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)