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Henry Smith — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Elbert, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Minie — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Colorado
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Elbert, Colorado |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Park View Precinct 14 |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Henry Smith | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Wendell Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Goldie Smith | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1900
Elbert, Colorado
Son, age 20
Elbert, Colorado · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1880 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1910
Elbert, Colorado
Head, age 30
Elbert, Colorado · implied b. ~1880
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1920
Elbert, Colorado
Head, age 39
Elbert, Colorado · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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 Henry Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Elbert, Colorado, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Smith
b. ~1837
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minie Smith
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Smith
Head · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · Colorado
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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 — Elbert, Colorado
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1920 US Federal Census — Elbert, Colorado
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu163unit:1162)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl Sharkey | 20 | Daughter in law | Teacher | Colorado |
| 2 | Charles Shoop | 24 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 3 | Anna E Shoop | 26 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Henry Smith THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 5 | Goldie Smith | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Minnie Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 7 | Wendell Smith | 1 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 8 | John Namason | 66 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 9 | Kattie Namason | 55 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 10 | Henry Namason | 40 | Son | Farmer | New Mexico |
| 11 | Nels Johnson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 12 | Ora Carr | 49 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 13 | Frances Carr | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Hazel Carr | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Ola Carr | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Ada Carr | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Ira Carr | 3 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 18 | Archie Stander | 23 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 19 | Earl W Stander | 19 | Brother | Laborer | Colorado |
| 20 | Russell Benge | 30 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 21 | Vora Mary Benge | 23 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Everett Benge | 19 | Nephew | Farmer | Colorado |
| 23 | Laura Elizabeth Benge | 21 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | H. S. Randolph | 72 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 25 | Delia Randolph | 67 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Fred Nelson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 27 | Cecilia Nelson | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Helen Nelson | 5 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 29 | Daniel Nelson | 3 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 30 | Ernest Nelson | 1 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 31 | Arthur Dunn | 34 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 32 | Mable Dunn | 25 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 33 | Arthur Dunn | 5 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 34 | Irene Dunn | 1 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 35 | Frank L. Dunn | 33 | Brother | Farmer | Oregon |
| 36 | Lora Dunn | 26 | Sister in law | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Geraldine Dunn | 4 | Niece | — | Colorado |
| 38 | H. H. Thompson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 39 | May Thompson | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Arza Thompson | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Clara Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 42 | Mable Thompson | 8 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 43 | Alice Thompson | 6 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 44 | Elva Thompson | 4 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 45 | Stella Thompson | 2 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 46 | Mildred Thompson | 0 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 47 | John Cole | 64 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 48 | Grace D Cole | 54 | Wife | — | England |
| 49 | Herbert H Earlin | 38 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 50 | Nancy Earlin | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 2 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)