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Ellen Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Ellen Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1905 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameEllen
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationTypist
IndustryYeast
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationTypist
Township / WardManhattan
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ellen Age Birth yr
Alice Smith Daughter — 19 ~1901
Ellen Smith Daughter — 15 ~1905
Rose Smith Daughter — 3 ~1917
William Smith Head — 45 ~1875
William Smith Son — 22 ~1898
James Smith Son — 12 ~1908
Edward Smith Son — 7 ~1913
Joseph Smith Son — 17 ~1903
Joseph Smith Son — 5 ~1915
Ellen Smith Spouse — 45 ~1875

Census Appearances

1910
New York, …
Daughter, age 5
New York, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Ellen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
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
New York, …
Daughter, age 15
New York, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Ellen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Typist
Industry Yeast
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ellen Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ellen Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · New York
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Sibling
William Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph 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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1272unit:1096)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Henry Hugh 43 Head Watchman Massachusetts
2 Maud Hugh 40 Wife — New York
3 Harold Hugh 21 Son Ironworker New York
4 William Hugh 18 Son Helper New York
5 Mary Hugh 16 Son Operator New York
6 Hazel Hugh 14 Daughter Healer New York
7 Robert Hugh 11 Son — New York
8 Amy Hugh 9 Son — New York
9 Elizabeth Hugh 7 Daughter — New York
10 Frank Trozebone 35 Head Laborer Ireland
11 Bridget Trozebone 35 Wife — Ireland
12 Richard Trozebone 11 Son Laborer New York
13 Anna Trozebone 10 Daughter Printer New York
14 Beatrice Trozebone 8 Daughter Operator New York
15 Joseph Trozebone 6 Son — New York
16 James Russell 75 Head Laborer Ireland
17 Mary Russell 61 Wife — Ireland
18 John Russell 35 Son Laborer New York
19 William Russell 30 Son Laborer New York
20 Joseph Mccormick 31 Boarder Laborer Ireland
21 William Mccormick 24 Boarder Laborer Ireland
22 Henry Muller 42 Head Clerk Germany
23 Mary Muller 39 Wife — Germany
24 Hilda Muller 15 Daughter Clerk New York
25 George Muller 10 Son — New York
26 William Smith 45 Head Laborer Ireland
27 Ellen Smith 45 Wife — Ireland
28 William Smith 22 Son Laborer New York
29 Alice Smith 19 Daughter Clerk New York
30 Joseph Smith 17 Son Clerk New York
31 Ellen Smith THIS PERSON 15 Daughter Typist New York
32 James Smith 12 Son — New York
33 Edward Smith 7 Son — New York
34 Joseph Smith 5 Son — New York
35 Rose Smith 3 Daughter — New York
36 John Kirby 45 Head Bartender Ireland
37 Mary Kirby 45 Wife — Ireland
38 Molly Kirby 17 Daughter Clerk New York
39 John Kirby 16 Son — New York
40 Cornelius Kirby 14 Son — New York
41 William Kirby 11 Son — New York
42 Joseph Kirby 9 Son — New York
43 Helen Kirby 7 Daughter — New York
44 John Walker 55 Head Laborer Norway
45 Annie Walker 50 Wife — Norway
46 John Simmons 35 Head Laborer New York
47 Sophie Simmons 32 Wife — New York
48 James Cunningham 35 Head Chauffeur New York
49 Mary Cunningham 32 Wife — New York
50 Helen Cunningham 10 Daughter — New York

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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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