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Hilda Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Northampton, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Hilda Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Northampton, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Northampton, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hilda |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | shoe factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Pen Argyl Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 Hilda | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Smith | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Miriam Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Minnie Smith | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Hilda Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Frank Smith | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Norman Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 9
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hilda |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 18
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hilda |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | shoe factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Hilda Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Northampton, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Hilda Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Miriam Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Northampton, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Northampton, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1609unit:0138)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary E. Miller | 13 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Francis Cornelius | 74 | head | Janitor | England |
| 53 | Elizabeth Cornelius | 73 | wife | None | England |
| 54 | Charles G. Bonney | 34 | son | Car Knocker | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Walter E. Albee | 28 | head | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Edith Albee | 18 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Joseph W. Miller | 32 | head | Motorman | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Alice G. Miller | 31 | wife | None | Wales |
| 59 | Margaret A. Miller | 10 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Mary E. Miller | 8 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Catherine Edwards | 61 | Mother-in-law | None | Wales |
| 62 | Chester Dennis | 35 | head | Boiler Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Edna Dennis | 33 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Alice M. Dennis | 13 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Edward J. Dennis | 11 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Marion E. Dennis | 6 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Allen Brewer | 23 | Boarder | Boiler Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Lavinia Mellow | 65 | head | None | England |
| 69 | Emma Mellow | 30 | daughter | Forelady | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Charles Frayer | 20 | head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Jennie Frayer | 21 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Ellen Frayer | 0 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Richard Ledier | 45 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Susie Ledier | 33 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Mildred Ledier | 13 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Dorothy Ledier | 11 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Helen M. Ledier | 8 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Leonard Ledier | 5 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Leona Ledier | 2 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Walton Ledier | 0 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Frank Smith | 50 | head | Planer | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Minnie Smith | 48 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Leo Smith | 20 | son | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Hilda Smith THIS PERSON | 18 | daughter | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Norman Smith | 14 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Miriam Smith | 8 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Clara Bray | 44 | head | None | England |
| 88 | Minnie Bray | 23 | daughter | Forelady | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Warren Bray | 17 | son | Apprentice | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Arlean Bray | 14 | daughter | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Charles Bray | 11 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Robert Hawk | 58 | head | Coal Teamster | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Ellen J. Hawk | 49 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Alma Hawk | 14 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Katie J. Weller | 74 | Mother-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Michael Figuer | 24 | head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Annie L. Figuer | 22 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Frank Flory | 67 | head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Isabella Flory | 64 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Herbert J. Flory | 29 | son | Machine Tool | 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)