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Cora Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Northampton, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Cora Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Northampton, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1881
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Northampton, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Cora A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Palmer Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Cora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Edna Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Gertrude Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Reuben Smith | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| George Smith | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Alfred Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Franklin Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Walter Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Edward Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Cora Smith | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1910
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 31
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Cora A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 39
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1881 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Cora A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Cora Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Northampton, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Cora Smith
Spouse · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Northampton, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Northampton, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1607unit:1083)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young Young | 21 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | Charles A Young | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Harlan A Young | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | James J Fernecluan | 46 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Mabel S Fernecluan | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Lillian E Fernecluan | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Lawrence George Fernecluan | 21 | Farm Hand | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Herbert W Young | 34 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Agnes M Young | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Alice M Young | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Laura M Young | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Herbert J Young | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Reuben H Smith | 60 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Cora A Smith THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Gertrude M Smith | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Edward S Smith | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Edna M Smith | 15 | Daughter | Domestic | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Walter H Smith | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Franklin R Smith | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Alfred H Smith | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Amy M Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | George W Smith | 20 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Lawrence Muehlhauser | 52 | Head | Messenger | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Helen L Muehlhauser | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Robert S Werner | 54 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Sarah Werner | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Charles H Werner | 22 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Annie M Werner | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Richard G Werner | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Austin C Bush | 48 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Annie Bush | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Anna P Bush | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Fisher W Bush | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Renard J Bush | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Beatrice M Bush | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Charles S Buss | 28 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Gertie M Buss | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Leah Buss | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Edward S Buss | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Myles S Bucking | 23 | Head | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Ruth M Bucking | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Myles H Bucking | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Calvin P Rohn | 49 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Annie R Rohn | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Florence E Rohn | 23 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Willard S Rohn | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Martha R Rohn | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Arlene C Rohn | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Samuel E Teblow | 20 | Farm Hand | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
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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)