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Marion Smith — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Marion Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New Castle, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Amelia & Detmar — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Delaware
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New Castle, Delaware |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marion |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Township / Ward | Wilmington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Marion | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Smith | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| William Smith | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Richard Summies | Other | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Angelina Gray | Other | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Joseph Boots | Other | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Esther Smith | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
Daughter, age 1
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marian E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
New Castle, …
Daughter, age 12
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Maria |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1920
New Castle, …
Daughter, age 21
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marion |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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 Marion Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New Castle, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Amelia Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Detmar Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Esther Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Amelia Smith
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Detmar Smith
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Esther Smith
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Smith
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Smith
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Marion Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Delaware
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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 — New Castle, Delaware
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1920 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu203unit:0137)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary E. S. Giles | 51 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Sallie Giles | 25 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 53 | Horace W. Taylor | 23 | Lodger | Electrician | Connecticut |
| 54 | Frank Sheppard | 59 | Head | Chemist | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Sarah M. Sheppard | 60 | Wife | General Agent | Delaware |
| 56 | Ernest M. Sheppard | 22 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 57 | Harry J. Schuler | 35 | Head | Agent | Maryland |
| 58 | Alice M. Schuler | 35 | Wife | Sales Clerk | New York |
| 59 | Richard H. Schuler | 3 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 60 | William G. Trombley | 22 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Aldus J. Read | 59 | Head | Chemist | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Carrie C. Read | 53 | Wife | Painter | Delaware |
| 63 | Mary M. Moore | 35 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Alice G. Bishop | 29 | Lodger | Clerk | Vermont |
| 65 | John V. Jenkins | 29 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
| 66 | Ruth W. Jenkins | 24 | Wife | Machinist | Delaware |
| 67 | Ruth W. Jenkins | 2 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 68 | Anna Simmons | 51 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 69 | Joan Simmons | 25 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 70 | Samuel B. Simmons | 23 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 71 | Samuel Eading | 42 | Head | Draftsman | Delaware |
| 72 | Sallie R. Eading | 43 | Wife | Vice President | Delaware |
| 73 | William J. Heisler | 35 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Bessie Heisler | 36 | Wife | President | Maryland |
| 75 | William R. Heisler | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Bessie D. Heisler | 2 | Son | — | District of Columbia |
| 77 | Minnie Jackson | 50 | Servant | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Phillipa L. Mcnamara | 31 | Head | Servant | Maryland |
| 79 | Bernette Scott | 27 | Lodger | Physical Director | New York |
| 80 | Doris Streeter | 21 | Lodger | Metalsmith | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | William B. Jr. Smith | 51 | Head | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Esther M. Smith | 53 | Wife | County Official | Delaware |
| 83 | Marion Smith THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 84 | Joseph B. Boots | 29 | Lodger | — | Delaware |
| 85 | Richard J. Summies | 25 | Lodger | Manufacturer | Germany |
| 86 | Angelina E. Gray | 60 | Nurse | Chemist | Georgia |
| 87 | Ellen B. Yorks | 58 | Head | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Madeleine B. Yorks | 25 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 89 | Marguerite B. Wallace | 30 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 90 | Hazel F. G. Wallace | 18 | Sister | — | Delaware |
| 91 | Edwin E. Erisman | 48 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 92 | Mary E. Erisman | 46 | Wife | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | James W. Parker | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | William B. Parker | 26 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 95 | Charles J. Parker | 11 | Grand Son | Stenographer | Delaware |
| 96 | William S. Saltmarsh | 60 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 97 | John M. Saltmarsh | 25 | Lodger | Treasurer | Delaware |
| 98 | Herman Krasner | 21 | Lodger | Salesman | California |
| 99 | James Herbert | 47 | Lodger | — | Germany |
| 100 | George A. Funk | 44 | Head | — | Delaware |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Marion
Gen 1 · 6 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)