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Lizzie Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Rock Island, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Lizzie Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Rock Island, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1860 Female Head Born: Iowa Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRock Island, Illinois
SurnameSmith
Given NameLizzie Mrs
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age60
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIowa
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplaceDelaware
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
Township / WardRock Island City
Est. Birth Year~1860

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Lizzie Age Birth yr
Lizzie Smith Head — 60 ~1860
Carl Nelson Other — 34 ~1886
Katherine Spier Other — 46 ~1874
James Judice Other — 44 ~1876
Lottie Judice Other — 40 ~1880
Alex Spier Other — 54 ~1866
Hilda Nelson Other — 25 ~1895
Ira Smith Son — 40 ~1880

Census Appearances

1900
Rock Island, …
Spouse, age 41
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1859 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Lizzie C
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1859
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1910
Rock Island, …
Head, age 51
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1859 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Lizzie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Iowa
Children Born 6
Children Living 5
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1920
Rock Island, …
Head, age 60
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Lizzie Mrs
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Lizzie Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Rock Island, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lizzie Smith
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Rock Island, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu403unit:0029)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Carl Rockow 67 Head — Germany
2 Emilie Mrs Rockow 66 Wife — Germany
3 Laura Heeman 23 Servant Servant Germany
4 Minnie Mrs Goodall 45 Head — Illinois
5 John Dickey 45 Roomer Machinist England
6 George Dickey 37 Roomer Car Repairer England
7 Margaret Dickey 29 Roomer Milliner England
8 Nicolas Birona 47 Head Foreman Italy
9 Sadie Mrs Birona 30 Wife — Missouri
10 Catherine M Birona 11 Son — Missouri
11 James Bayles 65 Head Elevatorman New York
12 Adeline Mrs Bayles 46 Wife — Illinois
13 Fred W Hodges 55 Boarder Watchman Illinois
14 Arthur Mayer 47 Roomer Grinder Wisconsin
15 Allen L Mcdonald 52 Roomer Floor Manager Pennsylvania
16 James Long 66 Head Conductor Illinois
17 Mary Miller 55 Housekeeper Housekeeper Illinois
18 Fred L Aman 69 Roomer Conductor Illinois
19 John W Forbes 49 Head Carpenter Iowa
20 Mary A Mrs Forbes 44 Wife — Iowa
21 Floyd Pancratz 28 Head Fireman Illinois
22 Bertha Mrs Pancratz 27 Wife — Illinois
23 Oscar Elmgreen 28 Head Clerk Iowa
24 Grace Mrs Elmgreen 25 Wife — Iowa
25 Robert Elmgreen 5 Son — Illinois
26 Louis Elmgreen 53 Father — Wisconsin
27 Agnes Mrs Elmgreen 50 Mother — Iowa
28 Lydia Mrs Miller 61 Head Keeper Maine
29 Albert Kenyon 21 Roomer Assembler Iowa
30 Bessie Tenney 30 Roomer Waitress Iowa
31 George W Swigert 21 Roomer Fireman Colorado
32 Lizzie Mrs Smith THIS PERSON 60 Head — Iowa
33 Ira Smith 40 Son Painter Iowa
34 Lottie Mrs Judice 40 Roomer — Texas
35 James Judice 44 Roomer Pressman Texas
36 Alex Spier 54 Roomer Machinist Iowa
37 Katherine Mrs Spier 46 Roomer — Indiana
38 Carl Nelson 34 Roomer Blacksmith Sweden
39 Hilda Mrs Nelson 25 Roomer — Sweden
40 James H Wassell 34 Head Inspector Ireland
41 Nellie Wassell 12 Daughter — Missouri
42 Dorothy Wassell 11 Daughter — Iowa
43 Olive Mrs Potter 20 Housekeeper Servant Kansas
44 Eva Mrs Kelly 43 Head Saleswoman Iowa
45 Thomas Kelly 20 Son Machinist Iowa
46 Fred D Easely 35 Head Switchman Illinois
47 Lottie Mrs Easely 35 Wife — Illinois
48 Dorothy Easely 7 Daughter — Illinois
49 Charles Mchain 38 Head Laborer Missouri
50 Margaret Mchain 31 Wife — Iowa

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)

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