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Louis Smith — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Louis Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Duval, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bettie & Julia — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Florida
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Duval, Florida |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Louis A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mail Clerk |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | G |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Mail Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Jacksonville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marylouise Smith | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Anna Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Louis Smith | Head | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Esther Smith | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 11
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1889 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leslie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1889 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1910
Duval, Florida
Son, age 21
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Louis A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Pressman |
| Industry | News Paper |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1920
Duval, Florida
Head, age 31
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Louis A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Mail Clerk |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | G |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Louis Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Duval, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bettie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Jno Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bettie Smith
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Smith
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jno Smith
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Louis Smith
Head · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Florida
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Duval, Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Duval, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu219unit:0355)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret A Leand | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 2 | John C Boyd | 30 | Head | — | S Carolina |
| 3 | Sarah Boyd | 29 | Wife | Physician | Alabama |
| 4 | Anna L Boyd | 4 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 5 | Robert W Boyd | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 6 | George F Jones | 34 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Martha B Jones | 25 | Wife | Lawyer | Florida |
| 8 | Martha B Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 9 | Leonia B Shepard | 29 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Fedra S Stephens | 29 | Boarder | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 11 | John P Vickers | 41 | Head | Secretary | Canada |
| 12 | Margaret Vickers | 4 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 13 | James D Pasco | 36 | Head | Physician | Florida |
| 14 | Dorothy M Pasco | 28 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 15 | Frank Miller | 14 | Lodger | — | Florida |
| 16 | Henry A Langenberg | 51 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Louisa E Langenberg | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Henry A Jr Langenberg | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 19 | George W Langenberg | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 20 | Louise A Jr Langenberg | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 21 | Arthur F Faulkner | 43 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 22 | Eliza R Faulkner | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Flora Stephens | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Gary H Miller | 43 | Head | Engineer | Georgia |
| 25 | William H Miller | 22 | Son | Stenographer | Florida |
| 26 | Aileen C Miller | 21 | Daughter | Wrapper | N Carolina |
| 27 | Dewey J Miller | 21 | Son | Stenographer | Florida |
| 28 | Muriel G Miller | 15 | Daughter | Baker | Florida |
| 29 | Carl W Dossig | 25 | Son-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Lula E Dossig | 24 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 31 | Carl J Dossig | 3 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 32 | Stanley H Gourds | 20 | Boarder | Machinist | Georgia |
| 33 | Marion M Jenkins | 40 | Head | Stock Clerk | Georgia |
| 34 | Mabel M Jenkins | 35 | Wife | — | England |
| 35 | Marion M Jr Jenkins | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | James R Jenkins | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Colleen U Daniels | 66 | Aunt-in-law | — | Scotland |
| 38 | Henry F Jones | 28 | Head | Accountant | Georgia |
| 39 | Isabell J Jones | 29 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 40 | Margaret J Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | N Carolina |
| 41 | Edith G Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | N Carolina |
| 42 | Lyman T Ball | 44 | Head | Bookkeeper | S Carolina |
| 43 | Effie Ball | 24 | Wife | — | S Carolina |
| 44 | Thomas T Ball | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | George T Ball | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 46 | Francis H Ball | 24 | Brother | Broker | S Carolina |
| 47 | Louis A Smith THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Mail Clerk | Florida |
| 48 | Esther Smith | 22 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 49 | Anna B Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 50 | Marylouise Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Louis
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)