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Calvin Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Jackson, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Calvin Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jackson, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jackson, Illinois |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Calvin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Fountain Bluff Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Calvin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eunice Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Edith Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| John Leach | Other | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Mabel Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Bessie Smith | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Sam Smith | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Mitchell Smith | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Edna Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Calvin Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Ruth Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jackson, Illinois
Son, age 1
Jackson, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Calvin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Jackson, Illinois
Son, age 12
Jackson, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Calvin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Calvin Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Jackson, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Calvin Smith
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Illinois
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Sibling
Mitchell Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eunice Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Jackson, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Jackson, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu376unit:0114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Smith | 39 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Bessie Smith | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Edna Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Ruth Smith | 14 | Daughter | Illinois | Illinois |
| 5 | Calvin Smith THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Mabel Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Eunice Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Mitchell Smith | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Edith Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | John Leach | 40 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 11 | Dillie Dorway | 64 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Nick Grammer | 34 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 13 | Blanche Dorway | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Mary Franklin | 7 | Grand Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Anna Franklin | 3 | Grand Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | William Flood | 28 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | U.S.A. |
| 17 | David Pettigrew | 63 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 18 | Mary Pettigrew | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Sadie Pettigrew | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Frank Butler | 29 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 21 | Julia Butler | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Daniel Butler | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | David Butler | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | William Butler | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Walter Butler | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | George White | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 27 | Ona White | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Oscar White | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Ada White | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Leo White | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Vergle White | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | George White | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Arinta White | 75 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Lonnie Dunhouse | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 35 | Grace Dunhouse | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | William G. Dunhouse | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Charles L. Dunhouse | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | John E. Dunhouse | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Mona G. Dunhouse | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | John Bardmess | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 41 | Gertie Bardmess | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Francis Gale | 32 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 43 | Lucy Gale | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Isalene Gale | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Raymond E. Gale | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Joseph E. Gale | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Helen C. Gale | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Homer Benane | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 49 | Edna Benane | 18 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Rosa Royster | 11 | — | — | Illinois |
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)