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Bernard Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cambria, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Bernard Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cambria, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cambria, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Bernard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Clearfield 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bernard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Smith | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Margaret Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Lawrence Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Irene Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Florence Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Rita Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Joseph Smith | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Bernard Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Josephine Smith | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Loretta Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Clarence Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 2
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Bernard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Bernard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Bernard Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cambria, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bernard Smith
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Lawrence Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loretta Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene 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 — Cambria, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Cambria, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1545unit:0609)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcellus Adams | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Helena Adams | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Tenoa Adams | 1 | Grand Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Tracy Adams | 62 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Ned Adams | 22 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Grace Adams | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Virginia Adams | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Lewis Adams | 30 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Ellen E Adams | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary E Adams | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Homer E Adams | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Isaiah Davis | 50 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Sarah Davis | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Blair Davis | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Alice Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Mary Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Florence Davis | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Frances Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Rita Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | James Davis | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Lyle Davis | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Anthony Gale | 24 | Nephew | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Joseph Leary | 44 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Margaret Leary | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Mary Leary | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | George Leary | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Martin Leary | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Leo Leary | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Joseph Smith | 45 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Emma Smith | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Margaret Smith | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Clarence Smith | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Loretta Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Bernard Smith THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Lawrence Smith | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Rita Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Florence Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Josephine Smith | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Irene Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | John Earl | 61 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Kramcina Earl | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Gertrude Earl | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Robert Earl | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Esther Earl | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Jacob Kielbasa | 27 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 46 | Victoria Kielbasa | 26 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 47 | Mary Kielbasa | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Joseph Kielbasa | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Ludwick Kielbasa | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Andrew Kielbasa | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)