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Kate Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · St Landry, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Kate Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in St Landry, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | St Landry, Louisiana |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Kate |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Kate | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Emma Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Maggie Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Louise Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lula Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lucile Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Gladys Smith | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Alice Smith | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Joseph Smith | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Kate Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Lula Smith | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Willie Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jefferson, Mississippi
Daughter, age 3
Jefferson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
St Landry, …
Daughter, age 12
St Landry, Louisiana · implied b. ~1908 — 12 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Kate |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Kate Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Kate Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Lucile Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — St Landry, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — St Landry, Louisiana
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1812unit:0349)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Corinne Gunter | 27 | Head | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 67 | Maggie Gunter | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Gladys Gunter | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Beatrice Gunter | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Ethel Gunter | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Ruth Gunter | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Sarah Gunter | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Joseph S Smith | 40 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Lula Smith | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Emma Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Willie Smith | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Kate Smith THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Lula Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Maggie Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Louise Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Lucile Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Joseph Smith | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Gladys Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Alice Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Albert Williams | 28 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Lula Williams | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Albert Jr Williams | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Ed Williams | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Lula Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Lillie Williams | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Charlie Davis | 35 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 92 | Lula Davis | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | Lula Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Charlie Jr Davis | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Eddie Davis | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Gladys Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Lillie Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 98 | Howard Davis | 2 | Son | — | United States |
| 99 | Marie Davis | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Johnnie Davis | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
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)