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Flora Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Champaign, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Flora Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Champaign, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1860), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Champaign, Illinois |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Flora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Urbana City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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 Flora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opal Helm | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Thomas Smith | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Kenneth Helm | Other | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Flora Helm | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Richard Helm | Other | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Stanley Helm | Other | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Roy Smith | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Flora Smith | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Champaign, Illinois
Spouse, age 39
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Flora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Champaign, Illinois
Spouse, age 50
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Flora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Champaign, Illinois
Spouse, age 60
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Flora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Flora Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Champaign, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Flora Smith
Spouse · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Champaign, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Champaign, Illinois
Page Contents
44 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu298unit:1146)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles M. Phillips | 41 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
| 52 | Mable Phillips | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Juanita Phillips | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Junior Phillips | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Blanche Manning | 34 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Agnes Manning | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Roland Manning | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Lucile Manning | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Harold Manning | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Fred A. Birdzell | 36 | Brother | Dept. Sheriff | Illinois |
| 61 | Charles Gerlin | 51 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Myrtle Gerlin | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 63 | John Thomas Rice | 74 | Head | Hotel Helper | Indiana |
| 64 | Mary V. Rice | 74 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Clara Rice | 32 | Daughter | Office Girl | Illinois |
| 66 | Sara Clark | 26 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Maggie Clark | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Merle S. Clark | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Robert Clark | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | William J. Campbell | 60 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 71 | Mary Campbell | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Maynard Noble | 23 | Head | Car Repairer | Illinois |
| 73 | Sula Noble | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Robert M. Noble | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Luther Sillard | 41 | Head | Barber | Indiana |
| 76 | Cora Sillard | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Thomas Smith | 60 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 78 | Flora Smith THIS PERSON | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Opal Helm | 27 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Roy Smith | 25 | Son | Taxi Driver | Illinois |
| 81 | Kenneth Helm | 7 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Stanley Helm | 5 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Richard Helm | 3 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Flora Beth Helm | 1 | Granddau. | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Jesse Hardrick | 48 | Head | Teamster | Indiana |
| 86 | Julia Hardrick | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Mary Rogers | 70 | Mother in Law | — | Indiana |
| 88 | Henry A. Hull | 49 | Head | Teacher | Illinois |
| 89 | Viola Hull | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Mable R. Hull | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 91 | Kenneth Hull | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Charles E. Parnell | 51 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 93 | Della Parnell | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 94 | Lawrence Parnell | 27 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
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)