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Jennie Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Jennie Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1869), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1869
Female
Spouse
Born: England
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wayne, Michigan |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1883 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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 Jennie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cora Smith | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Cleny Smith | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Jane Summers | Other | — | 78 | ~1842 |
| Jennie Smith | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1900
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 32
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 40
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 51
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1883 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Jennie Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Wayne, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jennie Smith
Spouse · 1920 · age 51 · b. ~1869 · Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu806unit:0344)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Bellinger | 28 | Head | Welding | Canada |
| 2 | Gladys Bellinger | 22 | Wife | — | England |
| 3 | Arthur Brake | 24 | Brother-in-law | Musician | Wales |
| 4 | Gertrude Brake | 26 | Sister-in-law | — | England |
| 5 | Alfred G. Brake | 53 | Father-in-law | Plasterer | England |
| 6 | Lillian Brake | 47 | Mother-in-law | — | England |
| 7 | Isaac Phillips | 64 | Head | Millwright | Maryland |
| 8 | Alice B. Phillips | 57 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 9 | Fred Phillips | 29 | Son | Police Officer | Ohio |
| 10 | Ada Grumm | 31 | Daughter | Auditor | Ohio |
| 11 | Hazel Phillips | 18 | Niece | Auditor | Michigan |
| 12 | Warren F. Puter | 23 | Head | Patternmaker | Michigan |
| 13 | Mary Puter | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Raymond Puter | 18 | Son | Chauffeur | Michigan |
| 15 | Earl Puter | 16 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 16 | Lucile Puter | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Irma Puter | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Wilson Puter | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Deborah Bennett | 38 | Roomer | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Leonard Thomas | 21 | Roomer | Toolmaker | Michigan |
| 21 | Rolland Jones | 26 | Cousin | Electrician | Indiana |
| 22 | Cleny Smith | 53 | Head | Janitor | Michigan |
| 23 | Jennie Smith THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | — | England |
| 24 | Jane Summers | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | England |
| 25 | Cora Smith | 24 | Daughter | Teller | Michigan |
| 26 | Edward J. Sewell | 42 | Head | Engineer | England |
| 27 | Annie Sewell | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Dorothea Sewell | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Douglas Kennedy | 32 | Brother-in-law | Repairman | Michigan |
| 30 | Richard Simpson | 39 | Head | Body Builder | Scotland |
| 31 | Clara Simpson | 32 | Wife | — | France |
| 32 | Richard Simpson | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 33 | John Sunday | 42 | Head | Cement Worker | Michigan |
| 34 | Eunice Sunday | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Raymond Sunday | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Verah Sunday | 14 | Son | Clerical | Michigan |
| 37 | Thomas Phelps | 42 | Head | Electrician | Michigan |
| 38 | Emma Phelps | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Katherine Phelps | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 40 | William Phelps | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 41 | Richard Phelps | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Alfred Phelps | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Horace Long | 22 | Roomer | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | John H. Cummings | 60 | Head | Constable | Iowa |
| 45 | Caroline Cummings | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Theodore Cummings | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Edmond Hewson | 56 | Head | Doctor | England |
| 48 | John W. Hewson | 41 | Son | Doctor | Canada |
| 49 | John C. Kultry | 53 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 50 | Mary Kultry | 70 | Wife | — | England |
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)