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Clarence Smith — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Clarence Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wayne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Franklin — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wayne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clarence B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Woods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Salem Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Franklin Smith | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| George Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Russell Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Clifford Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Clarence Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Margaret Smith | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Wayne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Wayne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Wayne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Wayne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Wayne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Wayne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clarence B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Woods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Clarence Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Wayne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Franklin Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Franklin Smith
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Smith
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Smith
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Smith
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Smith
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Margaret Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Wayne, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1661unit:1046)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ruth Gawley | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | John Gawley | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Catherine Gawley | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Joseph Gawley | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Richard Denver | 75 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 56 | Richard L. Denver | 40 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Henry Denver | 34 | Son | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | William Sample | 78 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 59 | Christian Clemmer | 45 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Laura S. Clemmer | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | John Clemmer | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Lawrence Clemmer | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Peter Clemmer | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Verna Clemmer | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Louis Clemmer | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Raymond Clemmer | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | William H. Clemmer | 60 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Polly L. Clemmer | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | George Miller | 81 | Boarder | — | Germany |
| 70 | Michael Garrity | 45 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Mary L. Garrity | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Edward J. Garrity | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Mary V. Garrity | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Elizabeth F. Garrity | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | William M. Garrity | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Alice M. Garrity | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Thomas J. Garrity | 53 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Elizabeth Sterns | 48 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Anna M. Sterns | 18 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Francis Burnic | 18 | Chore Boy | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Bernard J. Seally | 54 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Viola Seally | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Agnes G. Seally | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Robert P. Seally | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Cecelia Seally | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Michael J. Seally | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Leo Seally | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Franklin E. Smith | 45 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Margaret P. Smith | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Clarence B. Smith THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | George F. Smith | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Russell Smith | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Clifford Smith | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Margaret R. Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Frank L. Ames | 64 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Ella Ames | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Annie Ames | 31 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Homer Ames | 28 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Bernard Ames | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Helen M. Ames | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
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)