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Emily Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Emily Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Emily C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Doffer |
| Industry | Worsted Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Doffer |
| Township / Ward | Town Of Smithfield |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emily | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Lillian Smith | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Rita Smith | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| George Smith | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| George Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| William Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Lillie Smith | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 14
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Emily C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Doffer |
| Industry | Worsted Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 24
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Evelyn H |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Private School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Emily Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emily Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Rita Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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)
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1673unit:0513)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James La Plante | 42 | Boarder | — | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Thomas Fabretta | 45 | Head | Farmer | Italy |
| 53 | Angela Fabretta | 36 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 54 | Frank Fabretta | 20 | Son | Doffer | Italy |
| 55 | Mary Fabretta | 14 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 56 | Gennaro Fabretta | 6 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Alberico Caronni | 65 | Partner-in-law | Labourer | Italy |
| 58 | Costa Caronni | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Italy |
| 59 | Roman Golembieski | 50 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 60 | Alexandra Golembieski | 50 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 61 | Jennie Golembieski | 21 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Anthony Golembieski | 20 | Son | Labourer | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Bessel Golembieski | 17 | Daughter | Reeler | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Roman Golembieski | 17 | Son | Doffer | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Julia Golembieski | 8 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 66 | George M Ethier | 46 | Head | Fireman | Canada |
| 67 | Bridget A Ethier | 45 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 68 | Agnes C Ethier | 22 | Daughter | Schoolteacher | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Charles O Ethier | 18 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Samuel S Gardiner | 60 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Mary A Gardiner | 40 | Wife | — | England |
| 72 | William T Hastings | 35 | Head | Prof. Farm | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Isabel M Hastings | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Isabel Hastings | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Joseph M Hastings | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Elizabeth T Hastings | 6 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Albert E Hall | 31 | Head | Painter | Connecticut |
| 78 | Harriet E Hall | 35 | Wife | Reeler | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Mildred T Hall | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Arthur E Gould | 53 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 81 | Hattie M Gould | 45 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 82 | Edwin C Gould | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 83 | Arthur B Gould | 12 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 84 | Florence A Gould | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 85 | Harold J Gould | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 86 | Frank R Gould | 6 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 87 | George A Gould | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 88 | Arthur Hawksley | 62 | Head | — | England |
| 89 | Joseph Murray | 50 | Head | Labourer | Rhode Island |
| 90 | Frank Labor | 71 | Head | Labourer | Italy |
| 91 | George A Smith | 50 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 92 | Lillie E F Smith | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Rita E Smith | 23 | Daughter | Press Worker | Rhode Island |
| 94 | Lillian L Smith | 21 | Daughter | Chain Maker | Rhode Island |
| 95 | Emily C Smith THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | Doffer | Rhode Island |
| 96 | George E Smith | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 97 | William A Smith | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 98 | Folmont Smith | 68 | Head | Blacksmith | Rhode Island |
| 99 | Harriet J Smith | 48 | Wife | — | England |
| 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)