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Alice Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Alice Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEssex, New Jersey
SurnameSmith
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryInsurance Office
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationClerk
Township / WardNewark City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Alice Smith Daughter — 22 ~1898
Mildred Smith Daughter — 16 ~1904
Anna Smith Daughter — 6 ~1914
Mary Smith Daughter — 24 ~1896
Margaret Smith Daughter — 11 ~1909
James Smith Head — 52 ~1868
James Smith Son — 19 ~1901
Arthur Smith Son — 13 ~1907
Mary Smith Spouse — 52 ~1868

Census Appearances

1900
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 3
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 12
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Alice S
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 22
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Clerk
Industry Insurance Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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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 Alice Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father James Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father James Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Smith
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Smith
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Smith
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Margaret Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Essex, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1035unit:0745)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Geneva Dunn 8 Daughter — New Jersey
52 Thomas Lacy 55 Head Blacksmith Ireland
53 Anna Lacy 52 Wife — Ireland
54 Anna Lacy 21 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
55 Alice Lacy 19 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
56 Helen Lacy 16 Daughter — New Jersey
57 Patrick J. Lennon 30 Head Laborer Ireland
58 Nellie M. Lennon 30 Wife — New Jersey
59 Gustave De Mott 58 Head Laborer Ireland
60 Mary De Mott 61 Wife — England
61 Viola De Mott 20 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
62 Gustave Altman 42 Head Chauffeur Germany
63 Ellen Altman 34 Wife — New Jersey
64 Alice Altman 2 Daughter — New Jersey
65 Frank J. Doran 33 Head Butcher Ireland
66 Margaret Doran 30 Wife — Ireland
67 John Doran 25 Brother Cutter Ireland
68 Thomas J. Kain 42 Head Butcher New Jersey
69 Nora Kain 32 Wife — Germany
70 Thomas Kain 13 Son — New Jersey
71 Charlotte Kain 11 Daughter — New Jersey
72 Harold Kain 7 Son — New Jersey
73 Margaret Katherina 72 Boarder — Germany
74 James Smith 52 Head Engineer New Jersey
75 Mary Smith 52 Wife — Ireland
76 Mary E. Smith 24 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
77 Alice Smith THIS PERSON 22 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
78 James P. Smith 19 Son Insulator New Jersey
79 Mildred Smith 16 Daughter — New Jersey
80 Arthur Smith 13 Son — New Jersey
81 Margaret Smith 11 Daughter — New Jersey
82 Anna Smith 6 Daughter — New Jersey
83 Margaret Lacy 49 Head Housekeeper New Jersey
84 Maria Lacy 46 Sister Inspector New Jersey
85 Mary C. Pomeroy 26 Niece Clerk New Jersey
86 Silas Hunt 50 Head Manager New Jersey
87 Ada B. Hunt 40 Wife — New York
88 Sarah R. Longstreet 67 Head Dressmaker New Jersey
89 Susan Longstreet 52 Wife — New Jersey
90 Ethel Moseley 27 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
91 Clarence Stevens 37 Boarder Carpenter New Jersey
92 Adelaide Lawless 68 Head — England
93 Herbert J. Lawless 47 Son — Conn.
94 Arthur J. Lawless 38 Son — Canada
95 Martha Griffin 68 Sister-in-law — England
96 John C. Ireland 66 Head Machinist England
97 Elizabeth Ireland 66 Wife — England
98 Sara Leighton 53 Sister — England
99 Andrew Stevenson 42 Head Examiner Maine
100 Clara Stevenson 46 Wife — New Jersey

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Pedigree Summary

Alice + 6 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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