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Catherine Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Frederick, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Frederick, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1871), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1871
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Frederick, Maryland |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Catherine L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Frederick District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Benjamin Smith | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Alton Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Catherine Smith | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Frederick, Maryland
Spouse, age 32
Frederick, Maryland · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1910
Frederick, Maryland
Spouse, age 40
Frederick, Maryland · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Catherine A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Frederick, Maryland
Spouse, age 49
Frederick, Maryland · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Catherine L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Catherine Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Frederick, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Smith
Spouse · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Frederick, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Frederick, Maryland
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu673unit:0137)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Annie S. Barr | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Joseph J. Taylor | 26 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Anna M. Taylor | 23 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Benjamin G. Smith | 50 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 55 | Catherine L. Smith THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Blanche D. Smith | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Maryland |
| 57 | Alton B. Smith | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Lester W. Long | 31 | Head | Worker | Maryland |
| 59 | Birdie B. Long | 27 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Herman E. Long | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Bessie E. Fogle | 23 | Boarder | Commercial | Maryland |
| 62 | Mary E. Zimmerman | 19 | Sister-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 63 | John W. Long | 54 | Boarder | Salesman | Maryland |
| 64 | Alphonso N. Phillips | 28 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
| 65 | Anna J. Phillips | 27 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Edith J. Phillips | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Wesley Staley | 51 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 68 | Annie M. Staley | 48 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 69 | James Staley | 20 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 70 | Bessie M. Staley | 23 | Step-Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Constance E. Marshall | 9 | Step-Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Thomas E. Winebrenner | 48 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 73 | Sarah E. Winebrenner | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Margaret A. Winebrenner | 21 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Mildred A. Winebrenner | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Robert Miller | 33 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 77 | Maud E. Miller | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Robert J. Miller | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Charles Snyder | 43 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 80 | Florence E. Snyder | 43 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 81 | Alton H. Snyder | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 82 | Charles J. Snyder | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 83 | Charles Smith | 42 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 84 | Lottie Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 85 | Charles H. Pauger | 42 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 86 | Annie V. Pauger | 41 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 87 | Harry J. Bowers | 37 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 88 | Addie M. Bowers | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 89 | William R. Bowers | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 90 | Nora V. Bowers | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 91 | Marie L. Bowers | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 92 | Harry Bowers | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 93 | Charles E. Mentzer | 31 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 94 | Annie A. Mentzer | 28 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 95 | Charles S. Mentzer | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 96 | Elizabeth V. Mentzer | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 97 | William H. Bowers | 48 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 98 | Rose E. Bowers | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 99 | Marie M. Bowers | 22 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
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)