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Pearl Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Newton, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Pearl Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Newton, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alford & Leney — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNewton, Georgia
SurnameSmith
Given NamePearl
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryHome Mills
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCedar Shoals District
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Pearl Age Birth yr
Maggie Smith Daughter — 18 ~1902
Aba Smith Daughter — 25 ~1895
Edna Smith Daughter — 24 ~1896
Beatrice Smith Daughter — 21 ~1899
Ruby Smith Daughter — 19 ~1901
Eddie Smith Daughter — 12 ~1908
Pearl Smith Daughter — 22 ~1898
Carey Smith Head — 55 ~1865
Phillip Smith Son — 16 ~1904
Murphy Smith Son — 14 ~1906
Minnie Smith Spouse — 57 ~1863

Census Appearances

1900
Greene, Georgia
Daughter, age 1
Greene, Georgia · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Pearl
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1910
Greene, Georgia
Daughter, age 11
Greene, Georgia · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Pearl
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1920
Newton, Georgia
Daughter, age 22
Newton, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 11 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Pearl
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home Mills
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.
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Our Model Tree links Pearl Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alford Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leney Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Alfred Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Carey Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alford Smith
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leney Smith
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Alfred Smith
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Smith
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Smith
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Carey Smith
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Pearl Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Georgia
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Sibling
Ruby Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aba Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Murphy Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phillip Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — Newton, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu271unit:0798)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Noah Wise 16 Adopted Son Laborer Georgia
52 Lilla Ernest 22 Head Laborer Georgia
53 Oscar Ernest 2 Son — Georgia
54 Carey Smith 55 Head Laborer Georgia
55 Minnie Smith 57 Wife — Georgia
56 Aba Smith 25 Daughter Laborer Georgia
57 Edna Smith 24 Daughter — Georgia
58 Pearl Smith THIS PERSON 22 Daughter Laborer Georgia
59 Beatrice Smith 21 Daughter — Georgia
60 Ruby Smith 19 Daughter Laborer Georgia
61 Maggie Smith 18 Daughter Laborer Georgia
62 Phillip Smith 16 Son Laborer Georgia
63 Murphy Smith 14 Son Laborer Georgia
64 Eddie Lou Smith 12 Daughter — Georgia
65 William Buford 38 Head Laborer Georgia
66 Leola Buford 27 Wife Laborer Georgia
67 Will Brown 27 Head Laborer Georgia
68 Florida Brown 25 Wife Laborer Georgia
69 James Brown 6 Son — Georgia
70 Andrew Brown 4 Son — Georgia
71 Unknown Brown 2 Son — Georgia
72 Unknown Brown 1 Son — Georgia
73 Unknown Brown 0 Daughter — Georgia
74 John Smith 51 Head — Georgia
75 Mittie Smith 50 Wife Farmer Georgia
76 John Luck Smith 26 Son Laborer Georgia
77 Linton Smith 21 Son Laborer Georgia
78 Freddie Smith 19 Son Laborer Georgia
79 Effie Lou Smith 17 Daughter Laborer Georgia
80 Addie Frances Smith 15 Daughter Laborer Georgia
81 Gracie Smith 13 Daughter — Georgia
82 Annie Maud Smith 12 Daughter — Georgia
83 William Smith 10 Son — Georgia
84 Louis Smith 8 Son — Georgia
85 Isaac Johnson 35 Head Laborer Georgia
86 Edith Johnson 25 Wife Laborer Georgia
87 Marvin Charlie Johnson 15 Son Laborer Georgia
88 Will Ware 50 Head Farmer Georgia
89 Lucetie Ware 50 Wife Laborer Georgia
90 Rosalie Ware 17 Daughter Laborer Georgia
91 Sally Mae Ware 15 Daughter Laborer Georgia
92 Lillian Ware 13 Daughter — Georgia
93 Clara Ware 11 Daughter — Georgia
94 Lollie Ware 9 Daughter — Georgia
95 Lizzie Ware 7 Daughter — Georgia
96 Lillie Ruth Ware 5 Daughter — Georgia
97 Lucille Brown 27 Daughter Laborer Georgia
98 Beatrice Brown 5 Daughter — Georgia
99 Jessie Mae Brown 5 Daughter — Georgia
100 Will Brown 3 Son — Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

Pearl + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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