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Richard Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Duplin, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Richard Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Duplin, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1851), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1851
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Duplin, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Kenansville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1851 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Smith | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Charity Smith | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Richard Smith | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| Moses Rand | Other | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Oliver Rand | Other | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Lillie Rand | Other | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Junius Smith | Son | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Abel Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Philis Smith | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1900
Duplin, North …
Head, age 52
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1848 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1848 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Duplin, North …
Head, age 60
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1850 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Dick R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Duplin, North …
Head, age 69
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1851 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Richard Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Duplin, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Smith
Head · 1920 · age 69 · b. ~1851 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Duplin, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Duplin, North Carolina
Page Contents
51 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1296unit:0310)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie M. Bryan | 16 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 2 | John F. Bryan | 14 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 3 | Martha P. Bryan | 12 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 4 | Mary L. Bryan | 4 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 5 | Joseph G. Jr. Bryan | 0 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 6 | Q. Lucie | 66 | head | None | North Carolina |
| 7 | Henderson Stroud | 35 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Katie Stroud | 36 | wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Richard Smith THIS PERSON | 69 | head | None | North Carolina |
| 10 | Philis Smith | 65 | wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Junius Smith | 38 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 12 | Charity Smith | 26 | daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 13 | Minnie Smith | 23 | daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 14 | Abel Smith | 22 | son | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 15 | John Smith | 21 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Lillie Rand | 15 | granddaughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Oliver Rand | 13 | grandson | None | South Carolina |
| 18 | Moses Rand | 8 | grandson | None | South Carolina |
| 19 | Yancey Miller | 28 | head | None | North Carolina |
| 20 | Eliza Miller | 25 | wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Lina Miller | 5 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 22 | Phillis Miller | 2 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 23 | Dabney Miller | 1 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 24 | Pit Williamson | 36 | head | None | North Carolina |
| 25 | Maggie Williamson | 33 | wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Judas Williamson | 5 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 27 | Benjamin F. Chambers | 48 | head | None | North Carolina |
| 28 | Addie E. Chambers | 44 | wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Paul Chambers | 21 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 30 | Albert Chambers | 15 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Mary A. Chambers | 13 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 32 | Nell Chambers | 11 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 33 | David F. Chambers | 9 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 34 | Pickett Chambers | 7 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 35 | Louise Chambers | 5 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 36 | Jeff D. Dunn | 26 | boarder | None | North Carolina |
| 37 | Charles C. Gatbold | 33 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Lydia C. Gatbold | 32 | wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Charles C. Gatbold | 6 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 40 | Francis G. Gatbold | 1 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 41 | Joseph G. Dunn | 56 | head | None | North Carolina |
| 42 | Elizabeth Dunn | 53 | wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Lula Dunn | 17 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 44 | Alfred L. Dunn | 12 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 45 | Lacy M. Dunn | 9 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 46 | George Moore | 76 | head | None | North Carolina |
| 47 | Mary Moore | 74 | wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Edward Moore | 44 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 49 | Eliza Moore | 26 | daughter | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Albert Moore | 23 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | — | None | — | — | — |
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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)