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Daniel Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Daniel Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Ship Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1914 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 Daniel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Daniel Smith | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Margaret Smith | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Other, age 27
New York, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1899 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Buildings |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 37
New York, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Ship Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1914 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
New York, …
Other, age 48
New York, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | Head |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | 60 |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Daniel Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Daniel Smith
Head · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1225unit:0080)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Daniel Smith THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Carpenter | Scotland |
| 52 | Margaret Smith | 35 | Wife | Housewife | Ireland |
| 53 | Margaret Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Arthur Devlin | 29 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Ireland |
| 55 | Mary Devlin | 29 | Wife | Housewife | Ireland |
| 56 | John Devlin | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 57 | Joseph Churchill | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Canada |
| 58 | Minnie Churchill | 40 | Wife | Housewife | Penn. |
| 59 | Mary Rosenblum | 30 | Head | Housewife | Ireland |
| 60 | Teresa Rosenblum | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Frederick Rosenblum | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Helen Rosenblum | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Ella Qualter | 33 | Sister | Stock Girl | Ireland |
| 64 | Carl D. Lawson | 36 | Head | Foreman | Sweden |
| 65 | Olga E. Lawson | 25 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 66 | Edna Lawson | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 67 | John Hink | 45 | Head | Mason | Finland |
| 68 | Anna Hink | 32 | Wife | Housewife | Finland |
| 69 | Erick Edling | 49 | Head | Motorman | Sweden |
| 70 | Nils Erickson | 79 | Father | — | Sweden |
| 71 | Julius Theden | 35 | Head | Pipe Fitter | New York |
| 72 | Annie Theden | 34 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 73 | Mary Theden | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Julius Theden | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Charles Leavitt | 55 | Head | Fruit | New York |
| 76 | Annie Leavitt | 54 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 77 | Joseph Leavitt | 22 | Son | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 78 | Dora Hood | 52 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Natalie Hood | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 80 | Joseph Hood | 23 | Son | Manager | New York |
| 81 | Amelia Kohn | 50 | Head | Housewife | California |
| 82 | Bert Kohn | 23 | Son | Clerk | California |
| 83 | Charles Dejaegen | 48 | Head | Musician | Belgium |
| 84 | Antionette Dejaegen | 53 | Wife | Housewife | Belgium |
| 85 | Abraham Harrison | 28 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 86 | Carrie Harrison | 27 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 87 | Selma Harrison | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 88 | Jerome Harrison | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 89 | Herman Traut | 74 | Head | Agent | Germany |
| 90 | Amelia Traut | 59 | Wife | — | New York |
| 91 | Edward Barry | 28 | Head | Furniture Polisher | Ireland |
| 92 | Mary Barry | 27 | Wife | Housewife | Ireland |
| 93 | Francis Muller | 40 | Head | Upholsterer | France |
| 94 | Theresa Muller | 25 | Wife | Housewife | France |
| 95 | Antoinette Balechou | 34 | Relative | Dressmaker | France |
| 96 | Jane Pechaux | 17 | Relative | Musician | France |
| 97 | Aaron Dorfman | 40 | Head | Laundry | Russia |
| 98 | Eva Dorfman | 30 | Wife | Housewife | Russia |
| 99 | Nathan Dorfman | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 100 | Mary Dorfman | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)