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Ira Smith — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ira Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Reno, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Fanny — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Reno, Kansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ira C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Reno Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ira | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ira Smith | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Homer Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Grace Smith | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1900
Reno, Kansas
Son, age 22
Reno, Kansas · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ira C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1878 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Reno, Kansas
Head, age 32
Reno, Kansas · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ira G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Reno, Kansas
Head, age 41
Reno, Kansas · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ira C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Ira Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Reno, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fanny Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fanny Smith
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ira Smith
Head · 1920 · age 41 · b. ~1879 · Kansas
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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 — Reno, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Reno, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu546unit:0399)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Wife Rachel | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 52 | William H Rachel | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 53 | John A Yutzy | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 54 | Susan Yutzy | 21 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Roman L Yutzy | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Valentine A Headings | 42 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Mary E Headings | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Levi Headings | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Noah Headings | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Raymond Headings | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Valentine Headings | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Barbara Headings | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Sarah Headings | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 64 | John Headings | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Mary Headings | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Leona Folks | 17 | Boarder | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Samuel D Berkey | 42 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Sarah Berkey | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Ralph Berkey | 9 | Nephew | — | Kansas |
| 70 | John Berkey | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Maude Berkey | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 72 | David Berkey | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Levi Berkey | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Daniel Berkey | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 75 | C Hendrickson | 31 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 76 | Alma Hendrickson | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Ray Hendrickson | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Earl B Hendrickson | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Mabel Hendrickson | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Florence Hendrickson | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 81 | John Craig | 27 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 82 | Laura C Craig | 57 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 83 | James A Fall | 56 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 84 | Eliza Fall | 56 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 85 | Frank Fall | 24 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 86 | Alfred Fall | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 87 | Harry E Stuart | 35 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 88 | Eula M Stuart | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 89 | Frances A Stuart | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 90 | Ray R Stuart | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 91 | Verna E Stuart | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 92 | Ira C Smith THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 93 | Grace Smith | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 94 | Homer Smith | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 95 | William P Williams | 38 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 96 | Anna M Williams | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 97 | Raymond Williams | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 98 | Bessie Williams | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 99 | Vernon Williams | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 100 | Margaret Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
Pedigree Summary
Ira
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)