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Della Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Della Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jefferson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1887 Female Spouse Born: Tennessee Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationJefferson, Tennessee
SurnameSmith
Given NameDella
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardCivil District 4 Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1887

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 Della Age Birth yr
Floyd Smith Son — 18 ~1902
Walter Smith Head — 35 ~1885
Schalar Smith Son — 9 ~1911
Mary Smith Daughter — 6 ~1914
Della Smith Spouse — 33 ~1887
Sam Smith Son — 13 ~1907
William Smith Son — 3 ~1917

Census Appearances

1910
Jefferson, Tennessee
Spouse, age 21
Jefferson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Della
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Years Married 3
Children Born 1
Children Living 1
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1920
Jefferson, Tennessee
Spouse, age 33
Jefferson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Della
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Della Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Jefferson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Della Smith
Spouse · 1920 · age 33 · b. ~1887 · Tennessee
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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 — Jefferson, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1748unit:0753)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Litha 17 Sister None Tennessee
2 Luther 13 Brother None Tennessee
3 Herbert 10 Brother None Tennessee
4 Ruth 8 Sister None Tennessee
5 Della 6 Sister — Tennessee
6 Stella 6 Sister — Tennessee
7 Andy 5 Brother — Tennessee
8 George Bishop 52 Head Farmer Tennessee
9 Lucy Bishop 44 Wife None Tennessee
10 Robert Bishop 18 Son None Tennessee
11 Susie Bishop 16 Daughter None Tennessee
12 Lula Bishop 14 Daughter None Tennessee
13 Clifford Bishop 10 Son None Tennessee
14 Virgie Bishop 8 Daughter None Tennessee
15 Harrison Bishop 6 Son None Tennessee
16 Wayne Bishop 3 Son — Tennessee
17 Mabel Bishop 1 Daughter — Tennessee
18 Roudy Rhines 22 Head Laborer Tennessee
19 Lucy Rhines 22 Wife None Tennessee
20 Minta Rhines 2 Daughter — Tennessee
21 Hugh Hall 29 Head Farmer Tennessee
22 Lula Hall 29 Wife None Tennessee
23 Clay Simmons 18 Head Laborer Kentucky
24 Addie Simmons 15 Wife None Tennessee
25 Stephen Hamilton 54 Head Farmer Tennessee
26 Lucy Hamilton 58 Wife None Tennessee
27 Jasper Cotner 30 Head Laborer Tennessee
28 Carrie Cotner 26 Wife None Tennessee
29 William A Cotner 4 Son — Tennessee
30 Jasper L Cotner 1 Son — Tennessee
31 Fred Fugate 40 Head Laborer Tennessee
32 Walter Smith 35 Head Laborer Tennessee
33 Della Smith THIS PERSON 33 Wife None Tennessee
34 Floyd Smith 18 Son None Tennessee
35 Sam Smith 13 Son None Tennessee
36 Schalar Smith 9 Son None Tennessee
37 Mary Smith 6 Daughter None Tennessee
38 William Smith 3 Son — Tennessee
39 Charles Dehaler 63 Head None Virginia
40 Emma Dehaler 60 Wife None Tennessee
41 Henderson Wells 30 Head Laborer Tennessee
42 Henderson Wells 12 Son None Virginia
43 Jack Wells 9 Son None Tennessee
44 Homer Wells 7 Son None Tennessee
45 Jennie Wells 5 Daughter — Tennessee
46 Nora Henry 20 Lodger None Tennessee
47 George Turner 67 Lodger None Tennessee
48 Nancy Webb 44 Head None Tennessee
49 Jim Webb 22 Son None Tennessee
50 Charles Webb 17 Son None Tennessee

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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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