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Lydia Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Clay, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Lydia Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Clay, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Clay, Kentucky |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lydia |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Manchester |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lydia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Abbie Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Nannie Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Byrd Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lettie Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Dorthy Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Bessie Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| George Smith | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Rosie Smith | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1910
Clay, Kentucky
Daughter, age 5
Clay, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lyda |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Clay, Kentucky
Daughter, age 13
Clay, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lydia |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | 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 Lydia Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Clay, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lydia Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Byrd Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nannie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abbie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lettie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorthy Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Clay, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Clay, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu566unit:0071)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Rose Hibbard | 41 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Lottie Hibbard | 14 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 53 | Robert Hibbard | 12 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 54 | Margret Hibbard | 12 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 55 | Elsie Hibbard | 8 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 56 | Lizzie Hibbard | 8 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 57 | George Smith | 35 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 58 | Rosie Smith | 35 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 59 | Nannie Smith | 15 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 60 | Lydia Smith THIS PERSON | 13 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 61 | Byrd Smith | 10 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 62 | Bessie Smith | 8 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 63 | Dorthy Smith | 6 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 64 | Abbie Smith | 4 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 65 | Lettie Smith | 2 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 66 | James W. Blair | 33 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Matilda Blair | 37 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 68 | Arnold Blair | 11 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 69 | Lindsey Blair | 9 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 70 | Alta Blair | 7 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 71 | Simon Blair | 4 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 72 | Willard S. Blair | 2 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 73 | Clark Hatton | 27 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Julia Hatton | 24 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 75 | Ovie Hatton | 8 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 76 | Clive Hatton | 4 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 77 | Clifford Hatton | 2 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 78 | Tillet Henson | 38 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Bettie Henson | 35 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 80 | Mamie Henson | 12 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 81 | Artie Caudill | 13 | step daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 82 | Grover Caudill | 11 | step son | None | Kentucky |
| 83 | Grace Caudill | 7 | step daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 84 | Harvey Caudill | 5 | step son | None | Kentucky |
| 85 | Joshua Smith | 24 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 86 | Lydia Smith | 21 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 87 | Richard Smith | 1 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 88 | Tom Caudill | 58 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 89 | Daisy Caudill | 26 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 90 | Caleb Caudill | 12 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 91 | Ephraim Hatton | 27 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 92 | Lizzie Hatton | 22 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 93 | Clark Hatton | 3 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 94 | Lola Hatton | 1 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 95 | Tank Smith | 40 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 96 | Rosana Smith | 49 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 97 | Preston Smith | 16 | grand son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 98 | Robert Hatton | 23 | head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 99 | Georgia Hatton | 18 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 100 | Gladys Hatton | 1 | daughter | None | 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)