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Ethel Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Hunterdon, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hunterdon, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Thomas — first a daughter (b.~1895), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hunterdon, New Jersey |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Steel Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | High Bridge Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Ethel Smith | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Margaret Smith | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Thomas Smith | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Thomas Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Thomas Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Joseph Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| James Smith | Son | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Mary Smith | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hunterdon, New …
Daughter, age 7
Hunterdon, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Hunterdon, New …
Daughter, age 16
Hunterdon, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Box Maker |
| Industry | Wire Mill |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Hunterdon, New …
Daughter, age 25
Hunterdon, New Jersey · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Steel Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Ethel Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hunterdon, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anita Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Smith
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Smith
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anita Smith
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ethel Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · New Jersey
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Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 51
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Hunterdon, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Hunterdon, New Jersey
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1051unit:0940)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Raymond Higgins | 36 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 52 | Anna Higgins | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Raymond Higgins | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Dorothy Higgins | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | William Hummer | 73 | Head | Undertaker | New Jersey |
| 56 | Mary Hummer | 72 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Gertrude Hummer | 50 | Daughter | Dressmaker | New Jersey |
| 58 | Edith Hummer | 40 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | New Jersey |
| 59 | Margaret Hummer | 42 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | William Hummer | 44 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Elizabeth Hummer | 43 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Frank Hummer | 23 | Head | Auto Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 63 | Edith Hummer | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Francis Hummer | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Mary Hummer | 62 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | William Hummer | 26 | Brother | Watchman | New Jersey |
| 67 | George Hummer | 21 | Brother | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Thomas Smith | 53 | Head | Flagman | New Jersey |
| 69 | Mary Smith | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Thomas Smith | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Joseph Smith | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | James Smith | 51 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Ethel Smith THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 74 | Margaret Smith | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 75 | John Smith | 20 | Son | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 76 | Anna Smith | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 77 | Thomas Smith | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Thomas O'Neil | 40 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 79 | Mary O'Neil | 40 | Sister | Postmistress | New Jersey |
| 80 | John O'Neil | 38 | Brother | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 81 | John Mcmullen | 47 | Head | Engineer | New Jersey |
| 82 | Margaret Mcmullen | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 83 | Mary Mcmullen | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 84 | Madeline Mcmullen | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 85 | John Mcmullen | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 86 | Thomas Mcmullen | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 87 | James Mcmullen | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 88 | Sarah Mcmullen | 62 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 89 | William Mcmullen | 21 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 90 | John Mcmullen | 20 | Son | Patternmaker | New Jersey |
| 91 | William Mcmullen | 26 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 92 | James Mcmullen | 23 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 93 | William Ader | 52 | Head | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 94 | Mary Ader | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 95 | Ruth Ader | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 96 | Edith Ader | 22 | Daughter | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 97 | Emily Ader | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 98 | Sarah Ader | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 99 | Arthur Apgar | 50 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Ethel + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)