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Marvin Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Davie, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Marvin Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Davie, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Davie, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marvin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | F. m. |
| Class of Worker | w |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Farmington Part 2 |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Marvin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Smith | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Walter Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Iona Smith | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Marvin Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Robert Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Charles Smith | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Samuel Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Fredie Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Clifton Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Eva Smith | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1910
Davie, North …
Son, age 7
Davie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marvin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| 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
Davie, North …
Son, age 15
Davie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marvin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | F. m. |
| Class of Worker | w |
| Can Read | No |
| 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 Marvin Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Davie, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Marvin Smith
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Fredie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifton Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Davie, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Davie, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1294unit:0311)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reba West | 11 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 2 | Dovie West | 8 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 3 | William Wood | 51 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lillie Wood | 40 | Wife | Labor | North Carolina |
| 5 | Mary Wood | 8 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 6 | George Smith | 37 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 7 | Sallie Smith | 28 | Wife | Labor | North Carolina |
| 8 | Luther Smith | 6 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 9 | Leo Smith | 4 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 10 | Loyd Smith | 1 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 11 | Tommy Howard | 26 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 12 | Iona Howard | 23 | Wife | F. M | North Carolina |
| 13 | Reba Howard | 5 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 14 | Lomie Howard | 1 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 15 | Thomas Howard | 76 | Father | None | North Carolina |
| 16 | Morgan Smith | 52 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 17 | Mary Smith | 44 | Wife | F. M | North Carolina |
| 18 | Johnson Smith | 22 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 19 | Sophie Smith | 18 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 20 | Rosa Smith | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 21 | Pansie Smith | 13 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 22 | Loftin Smith | 9 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 23 | Hollie Smith | 1 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 24 | Louis A. Tripel | 48 | Head | Engineer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Belle Tripel | 38 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 26 | Eugene Shutt | 30 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 27 | Isaac S. Clark | 25 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | John Beauchamp | 41 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 29 | Mary Beauchamp | 19 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 30 | Irene Beauchamp | 16 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ray Beauchamp | 14 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 32 | Lewis Beauchamp | 0 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 33 | Charles S. Smith | 62 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 34 | Iona Smith | 52 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Eva Smith | 25 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 36 | Walter Smith | 21 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 37 | Robert Smith | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Clifton Smith | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Marvin Smith THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Samuel Smith | 12 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 41 | Jessie Smith | 11 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 42 | Fredie Smith | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | John H. Blake | 36 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 44 | Emma Blake | 32 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Bissie Blake | 18 | Sister | None | North Carolina |
| 46 | Alice Blake | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 47 | Emma Blake | 0 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 48 | James H. Plott | 24 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 49 | Iona Plott | 20 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Ruby Plott | 1 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
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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)