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Katie Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Katie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1881
Female
Spouse
Born: Russia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 Katie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Isaac Smith | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Louis Dutshinsky | Other | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Samuel Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Abraham Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Katie Smith | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Spouse, age 39
New York, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Bronx, New …
Spouse, age 50
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Kate |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
Spouse, age 59
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Kate |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Katie Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Katie Smith
Spouse · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1216unit:0957)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lena Steinman | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Russia |
| 52 | Esther Steinman | 11 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 53 | Saul Steinman | 7 | Son | — | Russia |
| 54 | Charles Chamber | 23 | Boarder | — | Roumania |
| 55 | Isaac Smith | 44 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 56 | Katie Smith THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Russia |
| 57 | Rose Smith | 18 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Russia |
| 58 | Abraham Smith | 16 | Son | — | Russia |
| 59 | Samuel Smith | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Louis Dutshinsky | 40 | Boarder | Butcher | Russia |
| 61 | Gust Cohen | 56 | Head | Owner | Roumania |
| 62 | Clara Cohen | 52 | Wife | Owner Dry | Roumania |
| 63 | David Cohen | 19 | Son | Owner | Roumania |
| 64 | Dorothy Cohen | 17 | Daughter | — | Roumania |
| 65 | Morris Cohen | 15 | Son | Office | Roumania |
| 66 | Benjamin Cohen | 13 | Son | Clerk | Roumania |
| 67 | Samuel Blank | 35 | Boarder | Clerk | Russia |
| 68 | Morris Tarnopol | 40 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 69 | Sadie Tarnopol | 31 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 70 | Milton Tarnopol | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Lester Tarnopol | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Seymour Tarnopol | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Morris Horn | 48 | Head | Proprietor | Roumania |
| 74 | Fannie Horn | 48 | Wife | — | Roumania |
| 75 | William Belfer | 40 | Head | Proprietor | Warsaw |
| 76 | Helen Belfer | 38 | Wife | — | Warsaw |
| 77 | Samuel Belfer | 18 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Warsaw |
| 78 | Lelia Belfer | 16 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Warsaw |
| 79 | Michael Belfer | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | Sadie Belfer | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 81 | Saul Becker | 42 | Head | Tailor | Austria |
| 82 | Ida Becker | 41 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 83 | Harry Becker | 20 | Son | Ship Clerk | New York |
| 84 | Bessie Becker | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 85 | Paul Becker | 15 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 86 | Archie Becker | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 87 | Meyer Becker | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 88 | Miriam Becker | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 89 | Mary Rosen | 44 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 90 | Mildred Rosen | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Connecticut |
| 91 | Sylvia Rosen | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 92 | Ruth Rosen | 17 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 93 | Isidore Bender | 40 | Lodger | Tailor | Russia |
| 94 | Max Bernberg | 32 | Head | Owner | Lithuania |
| 95 | Minne Bernberg | 27 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 96 | Alva Bernberg | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 97 | Leonard Bernberg | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 98 | Joe Kashdan | 24 | Lodger | Salesman | Roumania |
| 99 | Barney Montlake | 25 | Lodger | Sales | England |
| 100 | Annie Montlake | 48 | Lodger | — | Hungary |
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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)