Caroline Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Nassau, New York

Our Model Tree links this Caroline Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Nassau, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1853), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1853 Female Head Born: New York Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Nassau, New York
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Caroline E
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Merrick
Est. Birth Year	~1853

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 Caroline	Age	Birth yr
Florence Smith	Daughter	—	38	~1882
Caroline Smith	Head	—	67	~1853
Herbert Smith	Son	—	34	~1886

Census Appearances

1900

New York, …

Spouse, age 46

New York, New York · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Caroline
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Birth Month	Oct
Birth Year	1854
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1910

New York, …

Other, age 58

New York, New York · implied b. ~1852 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Caroline D
Relationship to Head	Mother
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
Years Married	40
Children Born	4
Children Living	4
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1920

Nassau, New …

Head, age 67

Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1853 — 3 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Caroline E
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Caroline Smith

Head · 1920 · age 67 · b. ~1853 · New York

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Nassau, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1127unit:0264)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Margaret M Wood	20	Servant	—	New York
2	Walter T Wood	12	Servant	—	New York
3	Allan G Wood	7	Servant	—	New York
4	Mary H Gardiner	65	Head	—	New York
5	Beatrice G Gardiner	30	Daughter	—	New York
6	Mary G Gardiner	29	Daughter	—	New York
7	Josephine F Houshold	63	Sister	—	New York
8	Kate Mccrystal	27	Servant	Servant	New Jersey
9	J Raymond Jensen	29	Head	Manufacturer	New York
10	Frances Jensen	30	Wife	—	New York
11	Francis J Jensen	6	Son	—	New York
12	Alice G Jensen	5	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
13	Thomas C Jensen	62	Father	—	New York
14	Susan Jensen	57	Mother	—	New York
15	Joseph L Ahrens	69	Boarder	—	New York
16	Henry H Cameron	44	Head	—	New York
17	Elizabeth H Cameron	43	Wife	—	New York
18	Jessie H Cameron	20	Daughter	—	New York
19	Hannah H Cameron	15	Daughter	—	New York
20	Louise H Cameron	14	Daughter	—	New York
21	Mary H Cameron	11	Daughter	—	New York
22	William J Cameron	8	Son	—	New York
23	Anthony Dignatellis	41	Head	Manager	France
24	Sarah M Dignatellis	26	Wife	—	New York
25	Theresa Faurot	41	Servant	Servant	Pennsylvania
26	Ralph F Pringle	28	Head	Farmer	New York
27	Sophie Pringle	24	Wife	—	New York
28	Helen Pringle	1	Daughter	—	New York
29	Louis J Hoest	30	Head	Farmer	New York
30	Amelia H Hoest	30	Wife	—	New York
31	Marian Hoest	4	Daughter	—	New York
32	Caroline E Smith THIS PERSON	67	Head	—	New York
33	Florence E Smith	38	Daughter	Manager	New York
34	Herbert G Smith	34	Son	Secretary	New York
35	Peter L Burns	50	Head	Chauffeur	Canada
36	Alice J Burns	52	Wife	—	England
37	Victoria A Burns	27	Daughter	Teacher	New York
38	Lawrence P Burns	25	Son	Auto Mech	New York
39	Julia Burns	22	Daughter	Nurse	New York
40	Bertha M Burns	17	Daughter	—	New York
41	Elizabeth Jacques	80	Mother-in-law	—	England
42	Michael Mulcahey	40	Head	Gardener	Ireland
43	Johanna Mulcahey	37	Wife	—	Ireland
44	Margaret Mulcahey	24	Daughter	Instructor	New York
45	George Mulcahey	21	Son	Apprentice	New York
46	Catherine Mulcahey	19	Daughter	—	New York
47	Mary Mulcahey	14	Daughter	—	New York
48	Gustaf P Erickson	44	Head	Machinist	Massachusetts
49	Anna M Erickson	34	Wife	—	Sweden
50	John A Gahlin	59	Brother-in-law	—	Sweden

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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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