OS
Oliver Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Reno, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Oliver Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Reno, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Reno, Kansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Oliver B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Drayman |
| Industry | Own Work |
| Class of Worker | oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Drayman |
| Township / Ward | Pretty Prairie City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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 Oliver | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Bessie Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| B Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Alzada Smith | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Martha Smith | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Oliver Smith | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Wilfred Smith | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1910
Reno, Kansas
Head, age 52
Reno, Kansas · implied b. ~1858 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Oliver S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Drayman |
| Industry | City |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Reno, Kansas
Head, age 61
Reno, Kansas · implied b. ~1859 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Oliver B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Drayman |
| Industry | Own Work |
| Class of Worker | oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Oliver Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Reno, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Oliver Smith
Head · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · Kansas
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Reno, Kansas
Open full size
1920 US Federal Census — Reno, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu546unit:0010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George G Young | 32 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 2 | Elizabeth Young | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Isaac W Sample | 40 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 4 | Nellie G Sample | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Irene Sample | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Ruby Sample | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Wesley B Sample | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Alice Savage | 62 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Russell Hibbs | 47 | Head | Manager | Kansas |
| 10 | Elizabeth Hibbs | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Robert Hibbs | 21 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Benjamin Hibbs | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Elizabeth Hibbs | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Martha B Hibbs | 74 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Frank E Field | 59 | Head | Real Estate | Michigan |
| 16 | Sarah A Field | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Ralph W Freil | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 18 | Maude M Freil | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Hilah Freil | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Hugh D Roberts | 53 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 21 | Susan A Roberts | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Blanche M Roberts | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Pearl H Roberts | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Virgie D Roberts | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Floyd E Roberts | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Bilper E Taylor | 42 | Head | Doctor | Kansas |
| 27 | Elizabeth H Taylor | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Helen C Taylor | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 29 | John F Winfrey | 37 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 30 | Grace E Winfrey | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Bernice Winfrey | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Marble Winfrey | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Ormel Winfrey | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Kenneth Winfrey | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Hazel Winfrey | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Oliver B Smith THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Drayman | Ohio |
| 37 | Alzada Smith | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Wilfred Smith | 25 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 39 | Martha L Smith | 21 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Bessie Q Smith | 14 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 41 | John O Smith | 18 | Son | Helper | Kansas |
| 42 | B. Paul Smith | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Howard M Smith | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Jacob A Young | 74 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Sarah B Young | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Helen S Young | 25 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Charles W Mcchester | 82 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 48 | Susan Mcchester | 81 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Charles W Mcchester | 55 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 50 | August H Hayman | 57 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
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)