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Louis Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Todd, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Louis Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Todd, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Todd, Minnesota |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Louis J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Willard Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loretta Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Edith Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Regina Smith | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Verna Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| George Smith | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Frank Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Louis Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Henry Smith | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Albert Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Jestina Smith | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 3
Todd, Minnesota · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Todd, Minnesota
Son, age 13
Todd, Minnesota · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Louis J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Todd, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Louis Smith
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Verna Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loretta Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Regina Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert 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 — Todd, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Todd, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu864unit:1070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myrthel Dowe | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Patrick E. Mccann | 36 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 3 | Mary H. Mccann | 30 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Hazel M. Mccann | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Francis A. Mccann | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | James Trantine | 37 | Head | Section Laborer | Bohemia |
| 7 | Julia Trantine | 33 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Elsie Trantine | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Raymond Trantine | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Margaret L. Trantine | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | William H. Wagner | 22 | Head | Store Keeper | Minnesota |
| 12 | William R. Phelps | 36 | Head | Grain Buyer | Minnesota |
| 13 | Alice M. Phelps | 12 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 14 | William J. Phelps | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Delia R. Phelps | 65 | Mother | House Keeper | New York |
| 16 | Ira Anderly | 40 | Head | Section Laborer | Minnesota |
| 17 | Millie Anderly | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Fernand Anderly | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Roberta Anderly | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Vergle Anderly | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | George Smith | 48 | Head | Garage | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Jestina Smith | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Henry J. Smith | 23 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 24 | Regina M. Smith | 22 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Edith K. Smith | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Frank A. Smith | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Albert B. Smith | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Louis J. Smith THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Loretta A. Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Verna M. Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Alrick Larson | 52 | Head | Merchant | Minnesota |
| 32 | Sarah Larson | 50 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Edith Larson | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Elsie Larson | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Jane Flora | 84 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Charles G. Ingram | 72 | Head | Merchant | New York |
| 37 | Annie M. Ingram | 76 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 38 | Mary Smith | 57 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Lloyd A. Smith | 22 | Son | Common Labor | Minnesota |
| 40 | James W. Smith | 19 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 41 | Maurice R. Smith | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Velma F. Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Vernon Smith | 13 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 44 | Arthur Smith | 10 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 45 | Lois Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 46 | Delbert Smith | 9 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 47 | Sam Kellian | 45 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 48 | Hazel Kellian | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Chas. E. Mcdonald | 73 | Head | Retired | Ohio |
| 50 | Chas. E. Mcdonald | 39 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
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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)