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Goldie Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Poweshiek, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Goldie Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Poweshiek, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Theodore — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Poweshiek, Iowa |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Goldie F |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Madison Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Goldie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Smith | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Lois Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Goldie Smith | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Nick Price | Other | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Theodore Smith | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1900
Poweshiek, Iowa
Daughter, age 1
Poweshiek, Iowa · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Goldie F. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Poweshiek, Iowa
Daughter, age 11
Poweshiek, Iowa · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Goldie F |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Poweshiek, Iowa
Daughter, age 21
Poweshiek, Iowa · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Goldie F |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Goldie Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Poweshiek, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Theodore Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Smith
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Theodore Smith
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Smith
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Smith
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Smith
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Goldie Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Iowa
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Sibling
Lois Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Poweshiek, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Poweshiek, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu511unit:0303)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Audrie E. Mcfate | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 52 | Lois H Mcfate | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Irena L Mcfate | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Melvin S Mcfate | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 55 | Nick Y Kriegle | 27 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 56 | Josephine Kriegle | 26 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 57 | Helen A Kriegle | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 58 | Katherine Kriegle | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 59 | Louise Kriegle | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 60 | John A Kriegle | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Gertrude Kriegle | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 62 | Madeline M Kriegle | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 63 | Charles Mayer | 61 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 64 | Carl Mayer | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 65 | Henry Mayer | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 66 | Rudolph Mayer | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 67 | Margaret Mayer | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Katheryn Mayer | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Theodore O Smith | 54 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Alice B Smith | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Goldie F Smith THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Lois M Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Nick Jr Price | 27 | Servant | — | Germany |
| 74 | Harry H Dayton | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 75 | Kate M Dayton | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 76 | Howard J Dayton | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 77 | Irma M Dayton | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 78 | George Kriegle | 42 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 79 | Mary A E Kriegle | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Fred M Kriegle | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 81 | Margaret E Kriegle | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 82 | Lola E Kriegle | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 83 | George H Kriegle | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Chester F Kriegle | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 85 | Leo Hess | 22 | Laborer | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 86 | Joe Jr Diedrich | 32 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 87 | Ada E Diedrich | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 88 | Lois H Diedrich | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 89 | Ray R Rooney | 32 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Sylvia M Rooney | 27 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 91 | Kenneth S Rooney | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 92 | Leola A Rooney | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 93 | Henry Van Rentinghem | 32 | Head | Farmer | Belgium |
| 94 | Lomonie M Van Rentinghem | 25 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 95 | August L Van Rentinghem | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 96 | Leona M Van Rentinghem | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 97 | Fred F Van Rentinghem | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 98 | Joe Blayer | 34 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 99 | Julia E Blayer | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 100 | Charles R Blayer | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Goldie + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)