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Frederick Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Frederick Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Frederick H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | Refining Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Township / Ward | Cranston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frederick | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Frederick Smith | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Frederick Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Almond Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Lillian Smith | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 28
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 38
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Frederick H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Constable |
| Industry | Metropolitan Police |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 48
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Frederick H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | Refining Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links Frederick Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frederick Smith
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Rhode Island
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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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1674unit:0018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Leonard B. Stalker | 23 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Edwin J. Stalker | 46 | Head | Painter | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Ida Stalker | 45 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Clinton E. Stalker | 17 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Edwin J. Stalker | 16 | Son | Chauffeur | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Donald L. Stalker | 8 | Son | Printer | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Lewis Smith | 28 | Head | Laborer | Cuba |
| 58 | Annie E. Smith | 48 | Wife | Laundress | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Sherman D. Smith | 7 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Alice Esco | 63 | Mother-in-law | Laundress | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Frederick H. Smith THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Plumber | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Lillian A. Smith | 43 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Almond B. Smith | 21 | Son | Assistant Pharmacist | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Beatrice A. Smith | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Frederick H. Jr. Smith | 18 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Raymond P. Zusker | 22 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Althea Zusker | 20 | Wife | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Dorothy M. Zusker | 1 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Letitia L. Zusker | 56 | Mother | Dressmaker | Quebec Can |
| 70 | Charles L. Zusker | 24 | Brother | Repairer | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Arthur W. Blount | 37 | Head | Electrical Worker | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Louise E. Blount | 38 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 73 | Earle L. Blount | 3 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Catherine T. Ryan | 46 | Head | None | Rhode Island |
| 75 | William M. Ryan | 17 | Son | Presser | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Mary A. Ryan | 16 | Daughter | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Dorothy M. Chase | 7 | Boarder | None | Rhode Island |
| 78 | Albert Blight | 42 | Head | Silver Plater | England |
| 79 | Sigrid Blight | 37 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 80 | Albert A. Blight | 12 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 81 | Albert Blight | 8 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 82 | Everard R. Blight | 4 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 83 | Edward L. Swenson | 68 | Father-in-law | None | Sweden |
| 84 | David W. Crooks | 24 | Head | Chauffeur | Rhode Island |
| 85 | Irene V. Crooks | 23 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 86 | William F. Crooks | 1 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 87 | Andrew J. Baynes | 27 | Head | Foreman | Rhode Island |
| 88 | Margaret M. Baynes | 24 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 89 | Annie Baynes | 48 | Mother | Housework | Ireland |
| 90 | William P. Baynes | 24 | Brother | Repairer | Rhode Island |
| 91 | Emile Coulter | 34 | Head | Chef | Alsace Lorraine |
| 92 | Anna Coulter | 31 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 93 | Emile E. Coulter | 7 | Son | None | New York |
| 94 | Alfred Coulter | 3 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 95 | Ralph P. Coulter | 1 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 96 | Emil A. Schaller | 29 | Head | Second Mate | Rhode Island |
| 97 | Ida B. Schaller | 31 | Wife | None | Baden Germany |
| 98 | Harold B. Schaller | 3 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 99 | Dennis B. Mccallum | 52 | Head | Finisher | Maine |
| 100 | John Mccallum | 17 | Son | Clerical Work | Rhode Island |
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)