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Mattie Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Butts, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Butts, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Butts, Georgia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Buttrill Dist 615 Gm |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reie Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Lelia Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Gladys Watkins | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Georgia Smith | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Christine Smith | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Edna Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mattie Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Linnie Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Abe Smith | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Willie Watkins | Other | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Alliam Watkins | Other | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Ed Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Homer Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Wallie Smith | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dekalb, Georgia
Daughter, age 8
Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Butts, Georgia
Daughter, age 19
Butts, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 14 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Mattie Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mattie Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Georgia
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Sibling
Homer Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Watkins
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linnie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ed Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lelia Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Butts, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Butts, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu239unit:0888)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Forrest Vason | 11 | nephew | None | Georgia |
| 52 | Elo Vason | 45 | cousin | Laborer | Georgia |
| 53 | Sim Price | 70 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 54 | Mattie Price | 69 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 55 | Georgia Price | 30 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | John Price | 15 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 57 | Valiff Price | 12 | son | None | Georgia |
| 58 | Lois Price | 10 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 59 | Abe Sr. Smith | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 60 | Wallie Smith | 45 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 61 | Georgia Smith | 28 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 62 | Mattie Smith THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 63 | Homer Smith | 16 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 64 | Linnie Smith | 14 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 65 | Reie Smith | 13 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 66 | Ed J. Smith | 10 | son | None | Georgia |
| 67 | Edna Smith | 7 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 68 | Lelia Smith | 4 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 69 | Christine Smith | 0 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 70 | Willie Watkins | 8 | boarder | None | Georgia |
| 71 | Alliam Watkins | 5 | granddaughter | None | Georgia |
| 72 | Gladys Watkins | 4 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 73 | Hill W. Collins | 44 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 74 | Connie H. Collins | 36 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 75 | Dorton H. Collins | 14 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Janette Collins | 11 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 77 | Sarah Collins | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 78 | Ruth Collins | 7 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 79 | Robert Collins | 4 | son | None | Georgia |
| 80 | Charles Collins | 1 | son | None | Georgia |
| 81 | John R. Edalgo | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 82 | Beulah Edalgo | 22 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 83 | Arthur Edalgo | 8 | son | None | Georgia |
| 84 | Elizabeth Edalgo | 4 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 85 | Tyron Edalgo | 2 | son | None | Georgia |
| 86 | Selman Edalgo | 0 | son | None | Georgia |
| 87 | Louis Philip | 34 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 88 | Alberta Philip | 30 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 89 | Leon Philip | 13 | daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 90 | Willie Philip | 12 | son | None | Georgia |
| 91 | Ralph Philip | 8 | son | None | Georgia |
| 92 | Leon Compton | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 93 | Millie Compton | 18 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 94 | Lena Compton | 0 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 95 | Hill Watkins | 37 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 96 | Mary Watkins | 27 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 97 | Jenetta Watkins | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 98 | Maggie Watkins | 5 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 99 | Quinton Watkins | 4 | son | None | Georgia |
| 100 | Howard Watkins | 2 | son | None | Georgia |
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)