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Gertrude Smith — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kearney, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Arthur — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: Nebraska
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kearney, Nebraska |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Grant Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Artie Smith | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Gertrude Smith | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Arthur Smith | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Amanda Smith | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kearney, Nebraska
Daughter, age 4
Kearney, Nebraska · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1910
Kearney, Nebraska
Daughter, age 13
Kearney, Nebraska · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Kearney, Nebraska
Daughter, age 23
Kearney, Nebraska · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Gertrude Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kearney, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Smith
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Smith
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Smith
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gertrude Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Sarah Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Artie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Kearney, Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Kearney, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu993unit:1029)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert Hansen | 15 | — | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Rubin Hansen | 11 | — | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Ethel Hansen | 11 | — | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Laughter Hansen | 8 | — | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | Richard H Hasch | 35 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 56 | Thunie Hasch | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Dora S Hasch | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Wilfred Hasch | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Robert Hasch | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Richard Hasch | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Nels P Jensen | 51 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 62 | Maren Jensen | 37 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 63 | Jacob Miller | 51 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 64 | Bertha Miller | 46 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 65 | Clement Miller | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 66 | Bernard Miller | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 67 | Richard Miller | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 68 | Bertha Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Toby Miller | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Sidney Miller | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Gertrude Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | Jesse Miller | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 73 | Jerome Miller | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 74 | John J Harms | 45 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 75 | Sophia Harms | 47 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 76 | William Harms | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 77 | Bertha Harms | 22 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 78 | Emma Harms | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 79 | Esther Harms | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | Edwin Harms | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 81 | Wilfred Harms | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 82 | Albert Harms | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 83 | Edna Harms | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 84 | Marie Harms | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 85 | Walter Harms | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 86 | Alven Harms | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 87 | Irene Harms | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 88 | Charles C Eckhardt | 47 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 89 | Lena M Eckhardt | 39 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 90 | Jessie J Eckhardt | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 91 | Edward Eckhardt | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 92 | Frank Eckhardt | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 93 | Myrtle Eckhardt | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 94 | William Eckhardt | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 95 | Minnie Eckhardt | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 96 | Arthur H Smith | 53 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 97 | Amanda E Smith | 49 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 98 | Gertrude Smith THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 99 | Sarah S Smith | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 100 | Artie H Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
Pedigree Summary
Gertrude + 2 siblings
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)