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Edna Smith — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edna Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Augusta — first a daughter (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Navy Yard |
| 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 |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Borough Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Smith | Daughter | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Augusta Smith | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| Bridie O'Connor | Other | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 24
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | April |
| Birth Year | 1876 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 34
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| 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
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 43
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Navy Yard |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Edna Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Augusta Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Smith
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Augusta Smith
b. ~1850
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edna Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · New York
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Sibling
Charles Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
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 — Kings, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1171unit:0814)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harry C Miller | 57 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Emma G Miller | 43 | Wife | None | New York |
| 53 | John H Miller | 8 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 54 | John H Lafreniere | 63 | Head | None | New York |
| 55 | Eloina S Lafreniere | 62 | Wife | None | New York |
| 56 | Andrew F Plummerfelt | 58 | Head | Printer | New Jersey |
| 57 | Mary B Plummerfelt | 56 | Wife | None | New York |
| 58 | Charles W Reeves | 55 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 59 | Mary S Reeves | 49 | Wife | None | New York |
| 60 | Clarence M Day | 49 | Head | Auditor | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Mattie D Day | 49 | Wife | None | New York |
| 62 | Grace A Day | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 63 | May Day | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 64 | Edward H Day | 17 | Son | None | New York |
| 65 | William J Day | 9 | Son | None | New York |
| 66 | Preston C Sherman | 43 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 67 | Harriet B Sherman | 30 | Sister | Artist | New York |
| 68 | Lucy Sherman | 62 | Mother | None | New York |
| 69 | Edward L Tripler | 22 | Head | Merchant | New York |
| 70 | Helen A Tripler | 40 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 71 | Saimi E Wainio | 26 | Servant | Servant | Finland |
| 72 | Peter P Bell | 63 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 73 | Florence M H Bell | 58 | Wife | None | New York |
| 74 | Fanny A Bell | 35 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 75 | John B Bell | 22 | Son | Manager | New York |
| 76 | Elizabeth A King | 66 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 77 | Alvah W Burlingame | 40 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 78 | Emilie A Burlingame | 34 | Wife | None | New York |
| 79 | Madeline Burlingame | 6 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 80 | Cyrus Hamlin | 50 | Head | Physician | Maine |
| 81 | Hattie B Hamlin | 47 | Wife | None | England |
| 82 | Sally G Hamlin | 17 | Daughter | Artist | New York |
| 83 | Hannibal Hamlin | 15 | Son | None | New York |
| 84 | Eleanor B Hamlin | 10 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 85 | Sarah A Howell | 69 | Head | None | New York |
| 86 | Mary Black | 61 | Sister | Teacher | New York |
| 87 | Lulu M Black | 53 | Sister | Teacher | New York |
| 88 | Florence M Major | 45 | Sister | None | New York |
| 89 | Augusta L Smith | 69 | Head | None | New York |
| 90 | Edna L Smith THIS PERSON | 43 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 91 | Charles A Smith | 25 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 92 | Bridie M O'Connor | 39 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 93 | Katherine A Corbett | 82 | Head | Keeper | New Jersey |
| 94 | Emma A Corbett | 61 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 95 | Julia B Smith | 78 | Boarder | None | New York |
| 96 | Emma C Wells | 53 | Boarder | Cataloguer | Illinois |
| 97 | Thomas Goodman | 63 | Boarder | Salesman | Ireland |
| 98 | Abraham G Reed | 72 | Boarder | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 99 | Mabel V Reed | 29 | Boarder | Stenographer | New York |
| 100 | Sarah Weise | 57 | Boarder | None | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Edna + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)