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Clarence Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Clarence Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cumberland, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Addison & Ellison — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1896 Male Son Born: New Jersey Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCumberland, New Jersey
SurnameSmith
Given NameClarence
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryIrrigation farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCedarville
Est. Birth Year~1896

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 Clarence Age Birth yr
Ellison Smith Head — 58 ~1862
Clarence Smith Son — 24 ~1896
Nellis Smith Spouse — 55 ~1865

Census Appearances

1900
Cumberland, New …
Son, age 5
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Clarence S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Cumberland, New …
Son, age 15
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Clarence C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
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
Cumberland, New …
Son, age 24
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Laborer
Industry Irrigation farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
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.
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Our Model Tree links Clarence Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cumberland, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Addison Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Ellison Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Adeline Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellis Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Adeline Smith (~0.53 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.85
Father
Addison Smith
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ellison Smith
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Adeline Smith
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Smith
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellis Smith
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Adeline Smith
b. ~1861
Source mother>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.53
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Smith
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · New Jersey
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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 — Cumberland, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1026unit:0561)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John F. Myers 41 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
52 Arwilda Myers 43 Wife — New Jersey
53 Mary R. Myers 7 Daughter — New Jersey
54 Clayton J. Myers 6 Son — New Jersey
55 Louis Webster 43 Head Laborer New Jersey
56 Carrie M. Webster 39 Wife Bundler Delaware
57 Ethel M. Webster 16 Daughter — New Jersey
58 Loudon J. Webster 9 Son — New Jersey
59 Frank B. Sheppard 28 Head Farmer New Jersey
60 Verna M. Sheppard 30 Wife — New Jersey
61 Elden S. Sheppard 9 Son — New Jersey
62 Paul H. Sheppard 6 Son — New Jersey
63 Frank M. Bolton 47 Head Waterman New Jersey
64 Jerillibelle Bolton 44 Wife — Virginia
65 Linda B. Bolton 16 Daughter — New Jersey
66 Eugene R. Bolton 14 Son — New Jersey
67 Merville Bolton 13 Son — New Jersey
68 Chester Bolton 12 Son — New Jersey
69 Mary Bolton 11 Daughter — New Jersey
70 Lilian Bolton 8 Daughter — New Jersey
71 Allen Bolton 5 Son — New Jersey
72 Walter P. Mayhew 52 Head — New Jersey
73 Carl W. Newcomb 49 Head Farmer New Jersey
74 Hester E. Newcomb 44 Wife — New Jersey
75 Ralph E. Newcomb 10 Son — New Jersey
76 Hannah M. Newcomb 8 Daughter — New Jersey
77 Edward W. Newcomb 54 Brother Farm Laborer New Jersey
78 Charles E. Foster 30 Head Carpenter New Jersey
79 Gertrude Foster 25 Wife — New Jersey
80 John Furney 76 Head — Delaware
81 Sarah J. Furney 75 Wife — Pennsylvania
82 Ellison S. Smith 58 Head Manager New Jersey
83 Nellis C. Smith 55 Wife — New Jersey
84 Clarence Smith THIS PERSON 24 Son Laborer New Jersey
85 Horatio Lynch 73 Head Laborer New Jersey
86 William Bacon 31 Head Laborer New Jersey
87 May Bacon 31 Wife — New Jersey
88 Chester Bacon 10 Son — New Jersey
89 J. Wayne Mulford 25 Head Builder New Jersey
90 Hazel C. Mulford 26 Wife — New Jersey
91 Mary Conover 74 Head — New Jersey
92 Sheppard Harrison Conover 70 Boarder — New Jersey
93 Isaac Lillie 31 Head Carpenter New Jersey
94 Margaret Lillie 32 Wife — New Jersey
95 Kathryn C. Lillie 10 Daughter — New Jersey
96 Martha S. Lillie 7 Daughter — New Jersey
97 Walter C. Schafer 41 Head Paperhanger New Jersey
98 Estella Schafer 40 Wife — New Jersey
99 Arthur G. Schafer 18 Son — New Jersey
100 Glendon Schafer 8 Son — New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

Clarence
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents ~0.53
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)

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