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Ella Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Monroe, New York
Our Model Tree links this Ella Smith across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Female
Head
Born: New York
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Monroe, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ella A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Rochester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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 Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Smith | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Ella Smith | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Howard Tracy | Other | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1910
Monroe, New …
Head, age 50
Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ella W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Children Born | 9 |
| Children Living | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Monroe, New …
Head, age 60
Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ella A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Monroe, New …
Other, age 71
Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ella A. |
| Relationship to Head | Mother-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Monroe-County, New …
Other, age 80
Monroe-County, New York · implied b. ~1860 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ella A. |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rochester City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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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 Ella Smith across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Smith
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Monroe, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Monroe, New York
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1121unit:0354)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George S Brown | 26 | — | Meter Man | New York |
| 2 | Phyllis E Brown | 18 | Daughter | Office Clerk | New York |
| 3 | Helen J Brown | 12 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 4 | Alma Israel | 54 | Head | None | Saxony |
| 5 | Antony Israel | 29 | Son | Painter | New York |
| 6 | Hugo Israel | 24 | Son | Chemist | New York |
| 7 | Alwin Israel | 22 | Son | Worker | New York |
| 8 | Frank W Mchugh | 39 | Head | Manufacturer | New York |
| 9 | Leah E Mchugh | 31 | Wife | None | New York |
| 10 | Leah E Mchugh | 3 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 11 | John W Mchugh | 2 | Son | None | New York |
| 12 | Mary E Mchugh | 54 | Sister | Caterer | New York |
| 13 | Margaret E Mchugh | 48 | Sister | Dressmaker | New York |
| 14 | Jane Laidlaw | 67 | Head | None | Canada |
| 15 | Clara Laidlaw | 48 | Daughter | Secretary | Canada |
| 16 | Mabel Laidlaw | 35 | Daughter | Stenographer | Canada |
| 17 | John Henry Reichen | 70 | Head | Book Keeper | Bremen |
| 18 | Caroline Reichen | 70 | Wife | None | Holland |
| 19 | Carl W Reichen | 37 | Son | Artist | Bremen |
| 20 | Henrietta Reichen | 35 | Daughter | Secretary | Bremen |
| 21 | George L Colgate | 63 | Head | Electrical Engr | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Minnie S Colgate | 57 | Wife | Practitioner | Wisconsin |
| 23 | John J Colgate | 27 | Son | Civil Engineer | New York |
| 24 | Gertrude W Colgate | 21 | Daughter | Book Keeper | New Jersey |
| 25 | Samuel Morier | 32 | Lodger | Electrician | France |
| 26 | Henry W Miller | 51 | Head | Salesman | Maryland |
| 27 | Sylvia P Miller | 43 | Wife | None | Maine |
| 28 | John P Kuffy | 56 | Head | Merchant | Ireland |
| 29 | Catherine R Kuffy | 54 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 30 | Alice M Kuffy | 20 | Daughter | Book Keeper | New York |
| 31 | Thomas Kuffy | 54 | Brother | Collector | Ireland |
| 32 | Earl N Randolph | 35 | Head | None | New York |
| 33 | Evelyna R Randolph | 34 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 34 | Edward H Randolph | 7 | Son | None | New York |
| 35 | Alice S Randolph | 60 | Mother | None | New York |
| 36 | Emma P Latta | 40 | Sister-in-law | None | New York |
| 37 | Eugene H Jackson | 58 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 38 | Margaret H Jackson | 58 | Wife | None | New York |
| 39 | Frederick S Jackson | 30 | Son | Commercial Traveler | New York |
| 40 | Ivan R Jackson | 22 | Son | Draftsman | New York |
| 41 | Ernest D Sivers | 44 | Head | Patent Atty | Ohio |
| 42 | Iva B Sivers | 42 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 43 | William W Sivers | 16 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 44 | John S Sivers | 13 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 45 | Robert W Sivers | 5 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 46 | Ella A Smith THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 47 | Julia B Smith | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 48 | Howard E Tracy | 49 | Lodger | Real Estate | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Daniel Kuffler | 71 | Head | None | Germany |
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)