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Louisa Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Johnson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Louisa Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Johnson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Johnson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Louisa |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Greasy Precinct 19 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Louisa | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Martha Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Jim Smith | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Frank Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Sam Smith | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Willie Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Elizabeth Smith | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Johnson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 3
Johnson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Louisa |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Johnson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 14
Johnson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Louisia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Louisa Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Johnson, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Louisa Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 3 · b. ~1917 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Frank Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Johnson, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Johnson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu583unit:0212)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Ballins | 70 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 2 | Annie Ballins | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Jeff Perry | 49 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 4 | Laura Perry | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | George Perry | 15 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Ira Perry | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Laura Belle Perry | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Jeff Perry | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Garfield Ward | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 10 | John Ward | 35 | Brother | Miner | Kentucky |
| 11 | Arthur Ward | 32 | Brother | Miner | Kentucky |
| 12 | Jesse Ward | 27 | Brother | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Susan J. Ward | 66 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Sarah J. Ward | 40 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Mary A. Ward | 4 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | George W. Ward | 22 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 17 | Malda Ward | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Shade Ward | 40 | Brother | Miner | Kentucky |
| 19 | Wallis Ward | 19 | Brother | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Isaac Castle | 38 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 21 | Cherie Castle | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Lena Castle | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | General Lee Castle | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Olie May Castle | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Julia Castle | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Jim Smith | 36 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 27 | Elizabeth Smith | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Martha Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Willie Smith | 14 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 30 | John L. Smith | 12 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Frank Smith | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Sam Jr. Smith | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Louisa Smith THIS PERSON | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Ben H. Brum | 36 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 35 | Sallie Brum | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Elva Brum | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Pearl Brum | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | John W. Brum | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Annie Brum | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Gracie Brum | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Ben Jr. Brum | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | John W. Brum | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Ada Brum | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Thomas Brum | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Willie Brum | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 46 | Milton Brum | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Jim Crum | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Louisa Crum | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | James E. Crum | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Harrison Rule | 34 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
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)