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Harvey Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · York, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Harvey Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in York, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | York, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Harvey |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Township / Ward | Spring Garden Township 1St District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harvey | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Gwendoline Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Agnes Smith | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Harvey Smith | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| George Kennedy | Other | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Walter Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Paul Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Harvey Smith | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Blanche Smith | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
York, Pennsylvania
Head, age 28
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Harvey S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Coachman |
| Industry | Private family |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
York, Pennsylvania
Head, age 39
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1881 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Harvey |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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 Harvey Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in York, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harvey Smith
Head · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — York, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — York, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1669unit:0090)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gertie | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Ella | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Gertie | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | George | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Mary | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Isadore Haubert | 46 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Clara Haubert | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Mary Haubert | 14 | Daughter | Boarding | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Harry Shabert | 36 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Catherine Shabert | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Angeline Shabert | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Harry Shabert | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Harvey Smith THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Blanche Smith | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Walter Smith | 18 | Son | Mach. Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Paul Smith | 16 | Son | Bobbin | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Mary Smith | 14 | Daughter | Lacer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Gwendoline Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Harvey Smith | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Ruth Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Agnes Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | George Kennedy | 31 | Son-in-law | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | George Sleeper | 56 | Head | Polisher | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Grace Sleeper | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Chester Sleeper | 25 | Son | Bill Poster | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Frederick Sleeper | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | George B. Sleeper | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Mary J. Miller | 17 | Daughter | Coning | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Mary Lester | 14 | Daughter | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | William A. Derr | 38 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 31 | Mary Derr | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Clarence Derr | 15 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 33 | Ruth Derr | 14 | Daughter | Helper | Maryland |
| 34 | Harry Derr | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Edna Derr | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Myrtle Derr | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Catherine A. Derr | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | William A. Jr. Derr | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Edward Horner | 52 | Head | Mgr. | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Bessie Horner | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Helena Horner | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Harry E. Baker | 40 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Carrie Baker | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Harry Baker | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Charles Main | 19 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 46 | Walter Crummitt | 24 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 47 | George Kline | 26 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 48 | John W. Metzel | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Annie Metzel | 47 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Nelson Metzel | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)