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Lena Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this Lena Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1864), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1864
Female
Spouse
Born: Russia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1902 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Township / Ward | Brooklyn Boro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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 Lena | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Smith | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Dora Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Bernie Smith | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Lena Smith | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Spouse, age 38
New York, New York · implied b. ~1862 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1910
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 47
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | M3 |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Children Born | 12 |
| Children Living | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1920
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 56
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1864 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1902 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Lena Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lena Smith
Spouse · 1920 · age 56 · b. ~1864 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1146unit:0614)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Rebecca Schissel | 36 | Wife | None | Austria |
| 52 | Isreal Schissel | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | Rebecca Schissel | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Seymore Schissel | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Isaac Kahn | 34 | Head | Cutter Of Shoes | Russia |
| 56 | Hilda Kahn | 33 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 57 | Leon Kahn | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 58 | John Bradford | 37 | Head | Lather | New York |
| 59 | Sophie Emilia Bradford | 34 | Wife | None | New York |
| 60 | Mary Bradford | 17 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 61 | Edna Bradford | 14 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 62 | Johnie Bradford | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 63 | Frederick Bradford | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Johanna Bradford | 74 | Mother | None | Ireland |
| 65 | James Bradford | 34 | Brother | Lather | New York |
| 66 | Bernie Smith | 58 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 67 | Lena Smith THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 68 | Sarah Smith | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 69 | Dora Smith | 17 | Daughter | Button | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Melia Abrams | 57 | Head | Laundry | New York |
| 71 | Lottie Simmons | 15 | Niece | — | New York |
| 72 | Murry Simmons | 7 | Niece | — | New York |
| 73 | Clara Simmons | 5 | Niece | — | New York |
| 74 | Mahymad Gorman | 28 | Head | Porter | British West Indies |
| 75 | Helena Gorman | 28 | Wife | None | British West Indies |
| 76 | Wm Henry Gorman | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Janie Maham | 18 | Sister in Law | Maid | British West Indies |
| 78 | Ignatz Semenkow | 38 | Head | Presser | Russia |
| 79 | Mary Semenkow | 30 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 80 | Michalo Semenkow | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 81 | Alex Semenkow | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 82 | Johnie Semenkow | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 83 | Mary Semenkow | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 84 | James Warren | 41 | Head | Fireman | N. Carolina |
| 85 | Dorothy Warren | 27 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 86 | Vivian Warren | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 87 | Martha Jones | 51 | Mother in Law | None | Petersburg |
| 88 | Agnes Ferguson | 40 | Head | Laundress | New York |
| 89 | Robert Thompson | 60 | Boarder | Janitor | New York |
| 90 | Robert Edward Thompson | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 91 | Charity Carlson | 83 | Head | Washing | Maryland |
| 92 | Mollie Thompson | 15 | Grand niece | Button | New York |
| 93 | William A. Rose | 38 | Head | Laborer | Petersburg |
| 94 | Esther V. Rose | 37 | Wife | None | New York |
| 95 | Martha Rose | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 96 | William G. Rose | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 97 | Charity R. Rose | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 98 | James I. Rose | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 99 | Esther D. Rose | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 100 | Margaret Young | 39 | Head | Janitor | Germany |
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)