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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 Lancaster, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jacob & Jacob — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Manor Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Jacob Smith | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Walter Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Norman Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Roy Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Clarence Smith | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Maria Smith | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 7 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 | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clarence R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| 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
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Son, age 23
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| 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 Lancaster, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jacob Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Jacob Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Jacob Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maria Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jacob Smith
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jacob Smith
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jacob Smith
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Smith
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maria Smith
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Smith
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Smith
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Walter Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1583unit:0420)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anna Young | 30 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | John Young | 20 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Jacob Smith | 48 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 54 | Maria Smith | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Clarence Smith THIS PERSON | 23 | son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Anna Smith | 19 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Walter Smith | 14 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Roy Smith | 11 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Norman Smith | 4 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Willis Barefoot | 28 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Margie Barefoot | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Myrtle Marie Barefoot | 0 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Minnie Barefoot | 51 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Harry G. Miller | 43 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Daisy May Miller | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Anna S. Miller | 14 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | William Miller | 8 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Miriam Miller | 5 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Abraham Miller | 3 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Christian Lehman | 38 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | May R. Lehman | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Gilbert H. Lehman | 10 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Daniel Lehman | 8 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Esther Lehman | 5 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | John Lehman | 3 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Paul Lehman | 0 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Benj. F. Young | 54 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Annie E. Young | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Clarence C. Young | 28 | son | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Henry Hutley | 67 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Emma Hutley | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | John C. Hutley | 69 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Ida Hutley | 69 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 84 | Florence Hutley | 42 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Laura Hutley | 29 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Emma Meisenger | 37 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Myrtanna Meisenger | 13 | Grand daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Priscilla Meisenger | 11 | Grand daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Charles Meisenger | 10 | Grand son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | James Meisenger | 9 | Grand son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Susan Shue | 71 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Blanche Shue | 30 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Lizzie F. Eshleman | 55 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Lillie Eshleman | 19 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Ira Eshleman | 23 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Frank C. Whittmer | 45 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Bertha Whittmer | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | H. D. Green | 37 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Cora Green | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Raymond Green | 10 | son | — | 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)