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Ruby Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Tipton, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Tipton, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Tipton, Tennessee |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 13Th Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Smith | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Ruby Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Pauline Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Florence Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Georgia Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Willie Smith | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Joseph Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Henderson Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Drew Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Lucy Smith | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Tipton, Tennessee
Daughter, age 3
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Tipton, Tennessee
Daughter, age 13
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Ruby Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Tipton, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Georgia Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Not Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Drew Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henderson Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline 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 — Tipton, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Tipton, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1768unit:0617)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter H Hill | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Will Hill | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Annie Hill | 38 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Napolian Hill | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Bruce M Hill | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Willie Smith | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Lucy Smith | 38 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Florence Smith | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Ruby Smith THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 10 | John E Smith | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Georgia M Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Drew Smith | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Joseph Smith | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Pauline Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Henderson Smith | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Not Named Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Joe D Johnson | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Cora E Johnson | 35 | Sister-in-law | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Minnie L Johnson | 15 | Niece | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 20 | Robert Johnson | 13 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Opal Johnson | 10 | Niece | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Annie Johnson | 8 | Niece | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | William Johnson | 6 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Robert Taylor | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Annie Taylor | 34 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 26 | William Ross | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Ellen Ross | 29 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 28 | John W Ross | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Charley Ross | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Mary E Ross | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Verluder Ross | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Ethel Ross | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Joseph Ross | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Niles Garrols | 72 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Martha Garrols | 47 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Samuel C Garrols | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Bell Garrols | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Hill Ora L Garrols | 16 | Stepdaughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Jacob Walker | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Josephine Walker | 19 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 41 | Rebecah Walker | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Black Nettie Walker | 12 | Sister | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Lucine Anghlett | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Sarah Anghlett | 42 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Herbert Anghlett | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Beatrice Anghlett | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 47 | John Moore | 27 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Jessie Moore | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Gordon Moore | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Louisa Moore | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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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)