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Ella Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Ella Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Franklin, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1858
Female
Head
Born: Ohio
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Franklin, Ohio |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ella A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | City Of Columbus |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Hall | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Ona Smith | Daughter | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Mildred Egelhoff | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Ella Smith | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Louis Egelhoff | Other | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Richard Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Harold Smith | Son | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 33 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 53
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 62
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1858 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ella A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Other, age 73
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ella A. |
| Relationship to Head | Mother-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Ella Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Franklin, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Smith
Head · 1920 · age 62 · b. ~1858 · Ohio
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Franklin, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Franklin, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1383unit:0346)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joseph A. Shockey | 49 | Head | Musician | Ohio |
| 52 | Katherine M. Shockey | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Charlene M. Shockey | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Florence H. Shockey | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | W. S. Ricketts | 64 | Father-in-law | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 56 | Elizabeth Ricketts | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 57 | Walter F. Ricketts | 40 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 58 | Ernest N. Matheny | 35 | Head | Pressman | Ohio |
| 59 | Edna M. Matheny | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Mildred Matheny | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Esther M. Matheny | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 62 | James B. Matheny | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Elizabeth Matheny | 62 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 64 | William Moyer | 46 | Head | Inspector | Ohio |
| 65 | Elizabeth Moyer | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Iona M. Moyer | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Ella A. Smith THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Ona W. Smith | 37 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 69 | Harold G. Smith | 36 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Laura A. Hall | 34 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Charles D. Smith | 33 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 72 | Mildred E. Egelhoff | 30 | Daughter | Laborer | Ohio |
| 73 | Richard B. Smith | 22 | Son | Pressman | Ohio |
| 74 | Louis Egelhoff | 5 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Cosma A. Mccord | 41 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 76 | Morgan Mccord | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Ruth E. Mccord | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Margaret V. Mccord | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Virginia Horner | 67 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Arthur Brackett | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 81 | Clara Brackett | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Melvin Brackett | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 83 | Ralph S. Brackett | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 84 | William A. Bailey | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 85 | Mary F. Bailey | 46 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 86 | James F. Bailey | 44 | Brother | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 87 | Howard J. Perry | 32 | Head | Fireman | Ohio |
| 88 | Opal H. Perry | 25 | Wife | — | France |
| 89 | Dorothy Perry | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 90 | Arthur M. Perry | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 91 | Clara M. Perry | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 92 | Mildred M. Perry | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 93 | Raymond A. Bukadus | 34 | Head | Assembler | Ohio |
| 94 | Emma L. Bukadus | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 95 | Howard M. Bukadus | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 96 | Walter R. Moloch | 21 | Brother-in-law | Teamster | Ohio |
| 97 | Orville G. Curb | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 98 | Ida May Curb | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Lalathiel Curb | 50 | Brother | Laborer | Ohio |
| 100 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)