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Mary Sims — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Lee, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Mary Sims across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lee, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1909 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Lee, Georgia
Surname	Sims
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Redbone District
Est. Birth Year	~1909

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 Mary	Age	Birth yr
Annie Sims	Daughter	—	16	~1904
Mary Sims	Daughter	—	11	~1909
Jessie Sims	Spouse	—	49	~1871
Milton Sims	Head	—	52	~1868
Hanson Sims	Daughter	—	17	~1903
Violet Sims	Daughter	—	14	~1906
Joe Sims	Son	—	5	~1915
Carlie Sims	Daughter	—	8	~1912

Census Appearances

1910

Dougherty, Georgia

Daughter, age 1

Dougherty, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Sims
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	1
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1920

Lee, Georgia

Daughter, age 11

Lee, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members

Surname	Sims
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
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

Model Tree

Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links Mary Sims across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Mary Sims

Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Georgia

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Sibling

Violet Sims

Sibling · 1920 · age 14

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Joe Sims

Sibling · 1920 · age 5

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Carlie Sims

Sibling · 1920 · age 8

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Hanson Sims

Sibling · 1920 · age 17

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Annie Sims

Sibling · 1920 · age 16

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 — Lee, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu265unit:0471)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Daniel Fisher	10	Son	—	Georgia
2	Mollie Fisher	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
3	James Fisher	4	Son	—	Georgia
4	John Fisher	2	Son	—	Georgia
5	Charles Whitfield	56	Head	Farmer	Georgia
6	Julia Whitfield	26	Wife	—	Georgia
7	Mamie Lee Whitfield	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
8	Jack Brooks	25	Head	Farmer	Georgia
9	Stella Brooks	23	Wife	—	Georgia
10	Willie Brooks	3	Son	—	Georgia
11	Robert Walden	57	Head	—	Georgia
12	Catherine Williams	47	Head	Laborer	Georgia
13	Hallie Evans	42	Sister	Laborer	Georgia
14	William Weary	31	Head	Farmer	Georgia
15	Annie Weary	29	Wife	—	Georgia
16	Bill Kallum	38	Boarder	Superintendent	Georgia
17	Milton Sims	52	Head	Farmer	Georgia
18	Jessie Sims	49	Wife	—	Georgia
19	Hanson Sims	17	Daughter	Laborer	Georgia
20	Annie Sims	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
21	Violet Sims	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
22	Mary Sims THIS PERSON	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
23	Carlie Sims	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
24	Joe Attie Sims	5	Son	—	Georgia
25	William Lawson	42	Head	Farmer	Georgia
26	Doris Lawson	37	Wife	—	Georgia
27	Annie Belle Wash	12	Sister	Laborer	Georgia
28	Clifford Hall	20	Head	Cook	Georgia
29	Hattie Lee Hall	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
30	Nate Shines	56	Head	Laborer	Georgia
31	Henry Ellis	22	Head	Farm Laborer	Georgia
32	C. Hunter	35	Head	Farmer	Georgia
33	Pinkie Hunter	35	Wife	—	Georgia
34	Raffie Hunter	15	Son	Laborer	Georgia
35	Clifford Hunter	13	Son	Laborer	Georgia
36	Paul Hunter	8	Son	—	Georgia
37	Philip Hunter	5	Son	—	Georgia
38	Will H. Morgan	61	Head	Farmer	South Carolina
39	Mollie Walker	27	Daughter	—	Georgia
40	James L. Byrd	22	Head	Farmer	Georgia
41	Jessie Byrd	21	Wife	—	Georgia
42	Lina Bell Byrd	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
43	James Byrd	1	Son	—	Georgia
44	Bryant Byrd	0	Son	—	Georgia
45	Arthur Byrd	70	Head	Farmer	Georgia
46	Mary Byrd	53	Wife	—	Georgia
47	Mary Lou Byrd	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
48	Frank Wilson	75	Head	Farmer	Georgia
49	Rose Wilson	60	Wife	—	Georgia
50	Willie Wilson	68	Head	Laborer	Georgia

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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)

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