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Earl Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Chautauqua, New York

Our Model Tree links this Earl Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chautauqua, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Oscar & Alon — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1896 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationChautauqua, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameEarl S
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryHouse
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardBrocton Village
Est. Birth Year~1896

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Earl Age Birth yr
Ellen Smith Daughter — 17 ~1903
Oscar Smith Head — 60 ~1860
Lena Luce Other — 37 ~1883
Earl Smith Son — 24 ~1896
Emma Smith Spouse — 50 ~1870

Census Appearances

1900
Chautauqua, New …
Son, age 5
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation At school
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Chautauqua, New …
Son, age 14
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Earl L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Chautauqua, New …
Son, age 24
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Earl S
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Carpenter
Industry House
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Earl Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chautauqua, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Oscar Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Alon Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Oscar Smith
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Alon Smith
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Smith
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Smith
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Smith
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Smith
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Smith
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · New York
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Sibling
Ellen Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Chautauqua, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1092unit:0329)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Kate M Balson 54 Wife — New York
2 Gladis E Balson 24 Daughter Teacher New York
3 Raymond A Balson 18 Son Laborer New York
4 Earl E Webster 24 Boarder Driver Truck New York
5 Frank H Hanley 45 Head Express Mess New York
6 Amelia L Hanley 38 Wife — New York
7 Charles L Hanley 10 Son — New York
8 George L Hanley 7 Son — New York
9 Sophia U Gustason 70 Mother-in-law — Sweden
10 William Wassink 41 Head Wood Worker New York
11 Edna A Wassink 33 Wife — New York
12 Helen J Wassink 6 Daughter — New York
13 Robert H Miller 22 Boarder Teacher Pennsylvania
14 Oscar E Smith 60 Head Merchant New York
15 Emma M Smith 50 Wife — New York
16 Earl S Smith THIS PERSON 24 Son Carpenter New York
17 Ellen L Smith 17 Daughter — New York
18 Lena L Luce 37 Sister-in-law Teacher New York
19 Jim Dolce 43 Head Cobbler Italy
20 Christina Dolce 38 Wife — Italy
21 Josephine Dolce 16 Daughter — New York
22 Phillip Dolce 14 Son — New York
23 Jennie Dolce 10 Daughter — New York
24 Tessa Dolce 7 Daughter — New York
25 Silas A Wolsten 60 Head Conductor New York
26 Jennie C Wolsten 58 Wife — New York
27 Murdeth B Johnson 43 Son-in-law Painter New York
28 Nellie S Johnson 35 Daughter — New York
29 Effie G Millman 30 Boarder Cook New York
30 Fred L Olmstead 62 Head Woodworker New York
31 Nettie Olmstead 47 Wife — Ohio
32 John L Olmstead 26 Son Gate Tender New York
33 Doris K Olmstead 17 Daughter Laborer New York
34 Paul H Olmstead 13 Son — New York
35 Leo Barresi 30 Head Laborer Italy
36 Mary Barresi 28 Wife — Italy
37 Joseph Barresi 9 Son — New York
38 Anthony Barresi 3 Son — New York
39 Phillip Scardino 39 Head Laborer Italy
40 Mary Scardino 40 Wife — Italy
41 Ursula Scardino 10 Daughter — New York
42 Mary Scardino 6 Daughter — New York
43 Josephine Scardino 1 Daughter — New York
44 Mike Philio 70 Head — Italy
45 Lena Philio 52 Wife — Italy
46 John Barresi 24 Head Laborer Italy
47 Clementina Barresi 25 Wife — Italy
48 Frederick Barresi 5 Son — New York
49 Mary Barresi 3 Daughter — New York
50 Jennie Barresi 1 Daughter — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Earl + 1 sibling
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)

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