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Horace Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Dane, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Horace Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dane, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1838), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 82
b. ~1838
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dane, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Horace |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 82 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Township / Ward | Mazomanie Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1838 |
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 Horace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Smith | Daughter | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Naomi Smith | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Lotta Smith | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Horace Smith | Head | — | 82 | ~1838 |
Census Appearances
1900
Dane, Wisconsin
Head, age 63
Dane, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1837 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Horace |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1837 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Clerk in Drug store |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Dane, Wisconsin
Head, age 73
Dane, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1837 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Horace |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Dane, Wisconsin
Head, age 82
Dane, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1838 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Horace |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 82 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Horace Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Dane, Wisconsin, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Horace Smith
Head · 1920 · age 82 · b. ~1838 · Wisconsin
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1920 US Federal Census — Dane, Wisconsin
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1920 US Federal Census — Dane, Wisconsin
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1982unit:0133)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horace Smith THIS PERSON | 82 | Head | Agent | New York |
| 2 | Naomi J. Smith | 70 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Blanche Smith | 46 | Daughter | Librarian | New York |
| 4 | Lotta B. Smith | 39 | Daughter | Asst Cashier | New York |
| 5 | John Marx | 28 | Head | Carpenter | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Mary Marx | 27 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Rose Marx | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | John Marx | 1 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Earl Lockwood | 25 | Head | Machinist | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Jessie Lockwood | 23 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Francis Lockwood | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Irvin Wickenhoff | 51 | Head | Painter | New York |
| 13 | Emma Wickenhoff | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Russell Wickenhoff | 23 | Son | Chauffer | Ohio |
| 15 | Hazel Wickenhoff | 18 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Germaine Wickenhoff | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | France |
| 17 | Gus Miller | 25 | Head | Watchman | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Mary Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Merle Miller | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Thomas Grose | 52 | Head | Gen Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Ida Grose | 39 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | George Grose | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Walter Grose | 9 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Frank Tinker | 67 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Helen Halsey | 74 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Robert J. Halsey | 48 | Son | Pharmacist | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Emma Gillett | 75 | Head | — | England |
| 28 | Alva J. Gillett | 51 | Son | Painter | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Anna H. Fletcher | 79 | Boarder | — | England |
| 30 | Earl Jones | 44 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 31 | Gertrude Jones | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Harriet Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Earl Jones | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | William Jones | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | George Pugh | 57 | Head | Engineer | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Jessie Pugh | 52 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Enid Pugh | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Samuel Murray | 72 | Head | Retail Merchant | England |
| 39 | Harriet Murray | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Francis Stillwell | 74 | Head | — | New York |
| 41 | George Amory | 35 | Head | Retail Merchant | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Bessie Amory | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Ruth Amory | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Alice Amory | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Jane Amory | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Fred Kruse | 46 | Head | Barber | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Mary Kruse | 42 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Lester Kruse | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Fred Kruse | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Julia Roach | 70 | Head | — | New York |
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)