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Michael Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Michael Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1866 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameMichael J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
Year of Immigration1880
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationUndertaker
IndustryOwn Business
Class of WorkerE
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationUndertaker
Township / WardBrooklyn Borough
Est. Birth Year~1866

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Michael Age Birth yr
Clara Smith Daughter — 18 ~1902
Michael Smith Son — 21 ~1899
Rosalie Smith Daughter — 19 ~1901
Joseph Smith Son — 20 ~1900
Catherine Smith Daughter — 26 ~1894
Michael Smith Head — 54 ~1866
Catherine Smith Spouse — 48 ~1872

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Head, age 36
New York, New York · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Michael
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1864
Year of Immigration 1884
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Labor
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1910
Kings, New …
Head, age 45
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1865
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Smith
Given Name Michael
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Years Married 22
Year of Immigration 1885
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Contractor
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 54
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Michael J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Undertaker
Industry Own Business
Class of Worker E
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Michael Smith
Head · 1920 · age 54 · b. ~1866 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1155unit:0321)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 William M. Mooney 19 Son Apprentice New York
52 Mary V. Mooney 16 Daughter Telephone Oper. New York
53 Edward Roache 61 Head Machinist Ireland
54 Annie Roache 58 Wife — Ireland
55 James H. Roache 31 Son Laborer New York
56 Mary V. Roache 26 Daughter Stenographer New York
57 William Roache 21 Son Boilermaker New York
58 Cornelius C. Roach 51 Head Electrician New York
59 Mary M. Roach 46 Wife — Pennsylvania
60 Mary R. Roach 24 Daughter Teacher New York
61 Loretta V. Roach 22 Daughter Telephone Oper. New York
62 Cornelius V. Roach 13 Son — New York
63 Margaret A. Machleid 26 Daughter — New York
64 Charles J. Machleid 27 Son-in-law Clerk New York
65 Margaret M. Duffy 71 Head — Ireland
66 Peter J. Duffy 48 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
67 Patrick F. Duffy 43 Son Messenger Ireland
68 Richard J. Condon 46 Head Foreman Ireland
69 Mary Condon 40 Wife — Pennsylvania
70 John Condon 17 Son Clerk New York
71 Edward H. Condon 16 Son Messenger New York
72 Richard R. Condon 14 Son — New York
73 William V. Condon 12 Son — New York
74 Robert C. Condon 10 Son — New York
75 Thomas Condon 5 Son — New York
76 John J. Cantwell 41 Head Clerk New York
77 Agnes C. Cantwell 40 Wife Stenographer New York
78 Agnes G. Cantwell 10 Daughter — New York
79 Ruth E. Cantwell 7 Daughter — New York
80 Lucille Cantwell 4 Daughter — New York
81 Sarah A. Cafferty 50 Mother-in-law — Ireland
82 Patrick J. Mullen 46 Head Foreman New York
83 Catherine Mullen 46 Wife — Connecticut
84 Patricia E. Mullen 25 Daughter Clerk New York
85 Kathleen V. Mullen 23 Daughter Telephone Oper. New York
86 Vincent H. Mullen 21 Son Conductor New York
87 John J. Mullen 19 Son Laborer New York
88 Grace A. Mullen 16 Daughter Clerk New York
89 Nicholas P. Mullen 14 Son — New York
90 Harold H. Mullen 13 Son — New York
91 Loretta A. Mullen 12 Daughter — New York
92 Rita Mullen 8 Daughter — New York
93 Philomena De Rosas 65 Mother-in-law — Ireland
94 Michael J. Smith THIS PERSON 54 Head Undertaker Ireland
95 Catherine V. Smith 48 Wife — New York
96 Catherine V. Smith 26 Daughter — New York
97 Michael J. Smith 21 Son Chauffeur New York
98 Joseph W. Smith 20 Son — New York
99 Rosalie R. Smith 19 Daughter Clerk New York
100 Clara A. Smith 18 Daughter Typist New York

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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)

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