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Harry Smith — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Harry Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Beaverhead, Montana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ed & E — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: Montana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Beaverhead, Montana |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Harry C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Mechanical |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Township / Ward | Dillon City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E Smith | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Alice Ansell | Other | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Paul Vaward | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Harry Smith | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Crosby Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Emma Smith | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1900
Beaverhead, Montana
Son, age 5
Beaverhead, Montana · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Harry E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
1910
Beaverhead, Montana
Son, age 16
Beaverhead, Montana · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Harry C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
1920
Beaverhead, Montana
Son, age 26
Beaverhead, Montana · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Harry C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Mechanical |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
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 Harry Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Beaverhead, Montana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ed Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father E Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ed Smith
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
E Smith
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Smith
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosie Smith
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Smith
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Smith
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Montana
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Sibling
Crosby Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Beaverhead, Montana
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1920 US Federal Census — Beaverhead, Montana
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu967unit:0081)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John W Carney | 35 | Head | Home Warden | Montana |
| 52 | Amelia Carney | 35 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 53 | Leona Carney | 15 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 54 | Lenora Carney | 14 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 55 | Robert W Ryburn | 48 | Head | Physician | Texas |
| 56 | Georgia Ryburn | 40 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 57 | Margaret Ryburn | 18 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 58 | Frank Ryburn | 16 | Son | — | Montana |
| 59 | Ross Ryburn | 10 | Son | — | Montana |
| 60 | Ruth Ryburn | 8 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 61 | Elizabeth Clemow | 42 | Head | — | England |
| 62 | Betsy Clemow | 15 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 63 | Mark Clemow | 13 | Son | — | Montana |
| 64 | Thomas Clemow | 12 | Son | — | Montana |
| 65 | Mary Clemow | 11 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 66 | Charles A Enlow | 33 | Head | Salesman | N. Dakota |
| 67 | Ida Enlow | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Frank E Willis | 40 | Head | Court Stenographer | Michigan |
| 69 | Catherine Willis | 42 | Wife | Teacher | England |
| 70 | Mary Paxton | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | England |
| 71 | E. D. C. Smith | 58 | Head | — | California |
| 72 | Emma R. Smith | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Harry C. Smith THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Engineer | Montana |
| 74 | Crosby X. Smith | 18 | Son | — | Montana |
| 75 | Alice C. Ansell | 45 | Lodger | Teacher | Scotland |
| 76 | Paul Vaward | 18 | Lodger | Salesman | U.S. |
| 77 | Tom Gilbert | 30 | Head | Lawyer | Montana |
| 78 | Alma Gilbert | 30 | Wife | Partner | Montana |
| 79 | Tom Olmsted | 40 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Alice Olmsted | 38 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 81 | Tom Olmsted | 4 | Son | — | Montana |
| 82 | Eloise Olmsted | 1 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 83 | John Cosgrove | 41 | Head | Engineer | Iowa |
| 84 | Alice Cosgrove | 36 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 85 | Laird Cosgrove | 16 | Son | — | Montana |
| 86 | Jay Cosgrove | 13 | Son | — | Montana |
| 87 | Richard Cosgrove | 11 | Son | — | Montana |
| 88 | Robert Cosgrove | 9 | Son | — | Montana |
| 89 | Kenneth Cosgrove | 7 | Son | — | Montana |
| 90 | Alice May Cosgrove | 4 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 91 | Tryon Cosgrove | 2 | Son | — | Montana |
| 92 | Charles Thomas | 53 | Head | Merchant | Ohio |
| 93 | Grace Thomas | 49 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 94 | Lola Thomas | 22 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 95 | Douglas Thomas | 14 | Son | — | Montana |
| 96 | James L. Cochrane | 77 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Frances E. Cochrane | 73 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Frank T. Gorman | 34 | Lodger | Salesman | Connecticut |
Pedigree Summary
Harry + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)