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Vernon Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Grant, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Vernon Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Grant, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Grant, Louisiana |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vernon |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Vernon | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Leo Smith | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Eddie Smith | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Lillie Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Vernon Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Orville Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Bernice Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Everett Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Nancy Smith | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Esther Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Thelma Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Holmes, Mississippi
Son, age 6
Holmes, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vernon |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Grant, Louisiana
Son, age 17
Grant, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vernon |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Vernon Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Vernon Smith
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Thelma Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Everett Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Orville Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Grant, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Grant, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu617unit:0627)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lola Mae Broadnax | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Page Hall | 27 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 3 | Carrie Hall | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Willie Lucas Jr. Hall | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | John Ward | 51 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Ada Ward | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | William G. Ward | 26 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 8 | Lucy Ward | 24 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Carl Ward | 22 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Ray Ward | 20 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Flora Ward | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Guy Ward | 15 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 13 | Hubbard Ward | 13 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Sadie Ward | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Jesse G. Simson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 16 | Jennie Lee Simson | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Jesse Jr. Simson | 12 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 18 | Gertrude Simson | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | James C. Simson | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Lottie May Simson | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Lloyd E. Simson | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | John E. Simson | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Arthur C. Simson | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Charles E. Lowther | 50 | Head | Saw Filer | Michigan |
| 25 | Marion Lowther | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Wesley Lowther | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | John Mcconico | 73 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 28 | James Mcconico | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Lewis Mcconico | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Thomas Mcconico | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Fred Williams | 20 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Josh Bunch | 50 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Eddie Smith | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Nancy Smith | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Vernon Smith THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Lillie Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Ethel Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Esther Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Thelma Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Everett Smith | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Bernice Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Orville Smith | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Leo Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | John Evans | 42 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Leda Evans | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Lois Evans | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Maud Evans | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Doyle Evans | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Clark Evans | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Ernest Barber | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)