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Bessie Smith — 1910 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Bessie Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Camden, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Thomas — first a daughter (b.~1893), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1893
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Camden, New Jersey |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Camden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Charles Smith | Head | — | 40 | ~1870 |
| Robert Smith | Other | — | 37 | ~1873 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Howard Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Annie Smith | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 17
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 27
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Daughter, age 37
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Record Inspector |
| Industry | Photo Play Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Bessie Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Camden, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Thos Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Smith
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Smith
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thos Smith
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Smith
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bessie Smith
Daughter · 1910 · age 17 · b. ~1893 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Charles Smith
Sibling · 1910 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Smith
Sibling · 1910 · age 8
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
1910 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey
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1910 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po872unit:1050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Isaac Hudson | 42 | Head | Brick-Layer | Delaware |
| 52 | Maggie B Hudson | 40 | Wife | Proprietor | Delaware |
| 53 | Bessie Hudson | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Annie Hudson | 10 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 55 | Elsie Hudson | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | John Harvey Hudson | 27 | Brother-in-law | Book-Keeper | Delaware |
| 57 | Nathan C Jacobs | 65 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 58 | Mary E Jacobs | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | William B Jacobs | 26 | Son | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Edward C Jacobs | 24 | Son | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 61 | Carolina A Jacobs | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | William R Jacobs | 1 | Grand-son | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Hewitt C Quigley | 35 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Elizabeth A Quigley | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Hewitt L Quigley | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Helen L Quigley | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Elizabeth C Quigley | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | William E Maines | 45 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Willow D Maines | 44 | Wife | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 70 | Hulda B Maines | 22 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Raymond Maines | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Frederick Campbell | 25 | Boarder | Telephone Clerk | New Jersey |
| 73 | Mary Simmons | 66 | Boarder | Seamstress | New Jersey |
| 74 | Charles H Smith | 40 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 75 | Annie Smith | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Bessie Smith THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Charles L Smith | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Howard M Smith | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Robert S Smith | 37 | Brother | Brakeman | New Jersey |
| 80 | Georgina Mcswift | 44 | Head | — | England-English |
| 81 | Lawrence A Mcswift | 21 | Son | Asst. Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Beatrice M Mcswift | 14 | Daughter | Sorter | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Henry W Snyder | 51 | Boarder | Elevator Operator | Indiana |
| 84 | Samuel L Wilkie | 70 | Boarder | Own Income | New Jersey |
| 85 | Emily Lowe | 21 | Head | Dressmaker | New Jersey |
| 86 | Albert Lowe | 29 | Husband | Proprietor | California |
| 87 | Lowe | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 88 | Sarah Lowe | 44 | Mother-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 89 | Michael H Halloway | 31 | Head | Teamster | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Margaret K Halloway | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 91 | Elsie A Layton | 21 | Sister-in-law | Operator | New Jersey |
| 92 | William Moulton | 25 | Boarder | Riveter | Delaware |
| 93 | Herman Dyke-Field | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Germ.-German |
| 94 | Hattie Dyke-Field | 37 | Wife | — | Germ.-German |
| 95 | Elfrieda Dyke-Field | 15 | Daughter | Operator | Germ.-German |
| 96 | Walter Dyke-Field | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Walter Clausen | 30 | Brother-in-law | Waiter | Germ.-German |
| 98 | William B Brooks | 57 | Head | Shoemaker | New Jersey |
| 99 | Florence Brooks | 56 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 100 | Louisa M Brooks | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Bessie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)