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Sophia Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lincoln, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Sophia Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lincoln, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lincoln, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sophia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Catawba Springs Township |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sophia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Smith | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Goley Smith | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Sophia Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Gertrude Smith | Other | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Florence Smith | Other | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Ellouise Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Isaac Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lincoln, North …
Daughter, age 3
Lincoln, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sophia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Lincoln, North …
Daughter, age 13
Lincoln, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sophia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Sophia Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Lincoln, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sophia Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ellouise Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaac Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Lincoln, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Lincoln, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1308unit:0269)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Son Caskine | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Woodrow W. Caskine | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ed. Caskine | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Howard A. Caskine | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Robert Hunter | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Mary Hunter | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Jessie Hunter | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Frank Hunter | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Letitia Hunter | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Myrtle Hunter | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Adron Hunter | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Peterbell Hunter | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Johnson Hunter | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | William Lowe | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Rosa Lowe | 74 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Dora Lowe | 41 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Lee Bynum | 61 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Jennie Bynum | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Preston Bynum | 27 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Rufus Bynum | 26 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Oney Bynum | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Early Bynum | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Hester Bynum | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Samuel Bynum | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Leroy Bynum | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Cecil Bynum | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Pearl Bynum | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Francis Bynum | 20 | Nephew | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Idelia Bynum | 17 | Neice | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Selva Bynum | 15 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Lawrence Bynum | 13 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Robert H. Ballard | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Laura S. Ballard | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | L. Steanson Ballard | 25 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Etta Ballard | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Louis N. Ballard | 1 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | James Ballard | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Francis Ballard | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Annie Lee Ballard | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Guinena Ballard | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Glenn Ballard | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Jennings Ballard | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Roscoe Ballard | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Goley Smith | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Louisa Smith | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Ellouise Smith | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Isaac B. Smith | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Sophia Smith THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Gertrude Smith | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Florence Smith | 3 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
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)