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Gladys Smith — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Gladys Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bristol, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Sophia — first a daughter (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bristol, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | New Bedford City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Smith | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Charles Smith | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Eliza Smith | Other | — | 80 | ~1840 |
| Sophia Smith | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1900
Bristol, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 5
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Bristol, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 15
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Bristol, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 24
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Gladys Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Bristol, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophia Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lydia Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lily Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Smith
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophia Smith
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lydia Smith
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lily Smith
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gladys Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Massachusetts
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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 — Bristol, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu686unit:0478)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Alves | 35 | Head | Mason | Azores |
| 2 | Mary Alves | 33 | Wife | — | Azores |
| 3 | Mary Alves | 21 | Daughter | Weaver | Azores |
| 4 | Christina Alves | 16 | Daughter | Winder | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Joseph Alves | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Florence Alves | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Andrew Scott | 51 | Head | Fisherman | Canada |
| 8 | Rose Scott | 51 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Evelyn Scott | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Norman Scott | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Charles H. Smith | 52 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Sophia Smith | 52 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Gladys Smith THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Eliza Smith | 80 | Mother | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Hans Olson | 45 | Head | Fisherman | Sweden |
| 16 | Mary Olson | 42 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 17 | Eleanor Olson | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Nelson Olson | 72 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 19 | William A. Burns | 34 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Mary Burns | 34 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 21 | Rita Burns | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Elizabeth Mccarthy | 28 | Sister-in-law | Cashier | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Walter Dahill | 33 | Head | Merchant | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Florence Dahill | 31 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Walter Dahill | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Stephen Dahill | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Alice Dahill | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Alice Guerin | 39 | Head | Manager | Switzerland |
| 29 | Alice Guerin | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Charles Bailey | 63 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Evelyn Bailey | 56 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Edward Rogers | 46 | Head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Maria Rogers | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | William Rogers | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Elma Rogers | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Helen Rogers | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Ethel Rogers | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Althea Rogers | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Harry Ellis | 45 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Mary Ellis | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Edmond Ellis | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Dorothy Ellis | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Hazel Ellis | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Thelma Ellis | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Esther Ellis | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Anna Ellis | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | William Ellis | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Solomon Berman | 33 | Head | — | Russia |
| 49 | Sarah Berman | 33 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 50 | Jacob Berman | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
Gladys
Gen 1 · 4 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)