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Bernice Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · King, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Bernice Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Ed — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Washington
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | King, Washington |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Washington |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Enumclaw City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bernice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Edward Smith | Head | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Blanche Smith | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Daughter, age 2
King, Washington · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Washington |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
King, Washington
Daughter, age 12
King, Washington · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Bernadette |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Washington |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
King-County, Washington
Daughter, age 22
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Bernadette |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Madison Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Bernice Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Ed Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blanche Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Smith
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ed Smith
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blanche Smith
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bernice Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 2 · b. ~1918 · Washington
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — King, Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — King, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1924unit:0792)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herbert Martin | 24 | Son | Trapper | Minnesota |
| 2 | Robert Martin | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 3 | Frank Wojack | 63 | Head | Labour | Bohemia |
| 4 | Anna Wojack | 56 | Wife | — | Bohemia |
| 5 | Frank Wojack | 15 | Son | — | Washington |
| 6 | Ereda M. Lund | 34 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Alice C. Lund | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Roy A. Lund | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Everett L. Lund | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Maynard Berg | 69 | Father | Stable Boss | Sweden |
| 11 | James C. Norris | 65 | Head | Labour | Iowa |
| 12 | Ellen Norris | 61 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 13 | Ross Norris | 27 | Son | Labour | Oregon |
| 14 | Thomas Norris | 22 | Son | Labour | Oregon |
| 15 | George H. Norris | 16 | Son | Teamster | Washington |
| 16 | Roy J. Russell | 36 | Head | Logger | Washington |
| 17 | Leola J. Russell | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Hallie A. Russell | 4 | Son | — | Washington |
| 19 | Henry H. Lile | 42 | Head | Clerk | Washington |
| 20 | Ida S. Lile | 32 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Lowell A. Lile | 16 | Son | Trimmer | Washington |
| 22 | Mason H. Smith | 26 | Step son | Donkey Engineer | Washington |
| 23 | Vernon S. Smith | 22 | Step son | Chauffeur | Washington |
| 24 | James H. Cocking | 33 | Head | Labour | England |
| 25 | Agnes A. Cocking | 25 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 26 | Margaret Turner | 54 | Mother in law | — | Montana |
| 27 | William F. Mahidore | 54 | Head | Meat Cutter | Canada |
| 28 | Christina Mahidore | 53 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 29 | Elvia Mahidore | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Washington |
| 30 | Thelma Mahidore | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Washington |
| 31 | William S. Knight | 34 | Head | Stabilizer | Illinois |
| 32 | Olga H. Knight | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Margaret S. Knight | 6 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 34 | Ivan D. Bell | 69 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 35 | Sophia Bell | 66 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 36 | Bertram J. Bell | 18 | Son | Mechanic | Washington |
| 37 | Edward L. Smith | 29 | Head | Retail Clerk | Washington |
| 38 | Blanche S. Smith | 25 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 39 | Bernice Smith THIS PERSON | 2 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 40 | Irvin R. Osborn | 33 | Head | Trimmer | Washington |
| 41 | Evelyn S. Osborn | 28 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 42 | Kathleen B. Osborn | 11 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 43 | Constance L. Osborn | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 44 | Philip S. Osborn | 6 | Son | — | Washington |
| 45 | James L. Reed | 43 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 46 | Mary Reed | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Retta Woodruff | 45 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Roy M. Woodruff | 23 | Son | Teamster | Washington |
| 49 | Frank V. Woodruff | 20 | Son | Labourer | Washington |
| 50 | Jacob Elliott | 61 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Bernice
Gen 1 · 3 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)