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Eugene Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Hempstead, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Eugene Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hempstead, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Jennie — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hempstead, Arkansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Dean Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eugene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Eugene Smith | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Abner Bowden | Other | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Ione Smith | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hempstead, Arkansas
Son, age 16
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1884 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Hempstead, Arkansas
Son, age 24
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Hempstead, Arkansas
Head, age 35
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Eugene Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hempstead, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Smith
b. ~1845
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Smith
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Smith
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Eugene Smith
Head · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Arkansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Hempstead, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Hempstead, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu064unit:0685)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Ogden | 56 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Lula Ogden | 37 | Wife | Labor | Arkansas |
| 3 | Graderson Turner | 15 | Step son | Labor | Arkansas |
| 4 | Annie Bell Turner | 10 | Step Daughter | Labor | Arkansas |
| 5 | Linnie Turner | 11 | Step Daughter | Labor | Arkansas |
| 6 | John R. Kimbrough | 40 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 7 | Emily Kimbrough | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Groby Kimbrough | 14 | Daughter | Labor | Arkansas |
| 9 | Winnie Kimbrough | 10 | Daughter | Labor | Arkansas |
| 10 | Arley Kimbrough | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Alma Kimbrough | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Minnie Kimbrough | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Linnie Kimbrough | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Lester Kimbrough | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Henry Unlphir | 23 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 16 | Victoria Unlphir | 14 | Wife | Labor | Arkansas |
| 17 | Morel M. Dotress | 45 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 18 | Lella Dotress | 26 | Wife | Labor | N. Carolina |
| 19 | Agrenalda Dotress | 9 | Son | Labor | Arkansas |
| 20 | Plancovilla Dotress | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Vastile Dotress | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Harman Young | 5 | Step son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Lewis Hester | 21 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 24 | Savannah Hester | 20 | Wife | Labor | Arkansas |
| 25 | James L. Hester | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Lorence Mcelwee | 28 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 27 | Ruth Mcelwee | 23 | Wife | Labor | Arkansas |
| 28 | Lelsie Mcelwee | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Herman Mcelwee | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Robert Mcelwee | 27 | Nephew | Labor | Arkansas |
| 31 | Cecil Henry | 18 | Nephew | Labor | Arkansas |
| 32 | Guy Henry | 16 | Nephew | Labor | Arkansas |
| 33 | Lott J. Henry | 15 | Nephew | Labor | Arkansas |
| 34 | Sam H. Smith | 31 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 35 | Jennie Smith | 57 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Thomas C. Smith | 78 | Uncle | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | John Thomas | 22 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Lake Conway | 23 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 39 | Daisy Conway | 22 | Wife | Labor | Arkansas |
| 40 | Sellers Adams | 48 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 41 | Willie Conway | 16 | Son | Labor | Arkansas |
| 42 | Sam Conway | 21 | Son | Labor | Arkansas |
| 43 | William Dillard | 50 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 44 | Boyie Dillard | 27 | Wife | Labor | Arkansas |
| 45 | Augusta Dillard | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Ernest Dillard | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Eugene Smith THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Ione Smith | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Virginia Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Abner Bowden | 23 | Boarder | Teacher | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
Eugene
Gen 1 · 3 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)