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Martha Simmons — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hertford, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Martha Simmons across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hertford, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hertford, North Carolina |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Winton 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delia Simmons | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Isaac Simmons | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Addie Simmons | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Annie Simmons | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Haywood Simmons | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| James Simmons | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Martha Simmons | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mary Simmons | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hertford, North …
Daughter, age
Hertford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Hertford, North …
Daughter, age 12
Hertford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| 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 Martha Simmons across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Hertford, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Martha Simmons
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Addie Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Haywood Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Simmons
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Hertford, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Hertford, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1305unit:0913)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer Pugh | 19 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 2 | Beatrice Pugh | 15 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 3 | Ervin Pugh | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 4 | Walter S Robbins | 48 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 5 | Maryanna Robbins | 32 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 6 | Robbins | None | — | None | North Carolina |
| 7 | David Newsome | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mary Newsome | 25 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 9 | Georgiana Newsome | 17 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 10 | Carrie Newsome | 10 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 11 | Hiram Newsome | 6 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 12 | Maggie Newsome | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lillie Newsome | 75 | Mother | None | North Carolina |
| 14 | Isaac Simmons | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Delia A Simmons | 38 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 16 | Haywood Simmons | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Annie Simmons | 16 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 18 | Addie Simmons | 15 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 19 | James Simmons | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 20 | Mary Simmons | 12 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 21 | Martha Simmons THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 22 | Lawrence James | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Flossie J James | 24 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 24 | Percy James | 2 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 25 | Beulah James | 1 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 26 | Jonas Peterson | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Annie Peterson | 48 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 28 | Lizzie Peterson | 24 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 29 | Clarence Peterson | 20 | Son | Section Hand | North Carolina |
| 30 | Jesse J Peterson | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 31 | Maggie Peterson | 12 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 32 | Cora Peterson | 11 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 33 | Albert Peterson | 9 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 34 | William Peterson | 8 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 35 | Maggie Spivey | 70 | Mother-in-law | None | North Carolina |
| 36 | Zola Flood | 60 | Sister | None | North Carolina |
| 37 | George T Haggard | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Jessie L Haggard | 33 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 39 | Lula M Haggard | 20 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 40 | John D Haggard | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 41 | Bashie Haggard | 11 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 42 | E Clinton Haggard | 8 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | Lucille Haggard | 2 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 44 | Mary Godwin | 63 | Mother-in-law | None | North Carolina |
| 45 | Lewis Vann | 64 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Josephine Vann | 57 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lizzie Vann | 23 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 48 | Lorna Vann | 19 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 49 | Sue Vann | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 50 | Johnie Jackson | 12 | Grandson | None | 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)