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Pauline Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Lee, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Pauline Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lee, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1864), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1864 Female Spouse Born: Germany Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLee, Illinois
SurnameSmith
Given NamePauline
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGermany
Year of Immigration1880
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceGermany
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueGerman
Birth CountryGermany
Year of Naturalization1886
Birthplace (normalized)germany
Township / WardFranklin Grove Village
Est. Birth Year~1864

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Pauline Age Birth yr
Pauline Smith Daughter — 24 ~1896
Emelia Smith Daughter — 34 ~1886
Hulda Smith Daughter — 27 ~1893
James Smith Head — 59 ~1861
Edwin Smith Son — 29 ~1891
Frank Smith Son — 18 ~1902
William Smith Son — 14 ~1906
Christian Smith Son — 22 ~1898
George Smith Son — 35 ~1885
Pauline Smith Spouse — 56 ~1864

Census Appearances

1900
Lee, Illinois
Spouse, age 36
Lee, Illinois · implied b. ~1864 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Pauline
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1864
Year of Immigration 1881
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Germany
Birthplace (normalized) germany
1910
Lee, Illinois
Spouse, age 46
Lee, Illinois · implied b. ~1864 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Pauline
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
Years Married 26
Children Born 8
Children Living 7
Year of Immigration 1882
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Germany
Birthplace (normalized) germany
1920
Lee, Illinois
Spouse, age 56
Lee, Illinois · implied b. ~1864 — 10 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Pauline
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Birth Country Germany
Year of Naturalization 1886
Birthplace (normalized) germany

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Our Model Tree links Pauline Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lee, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Pauline Smith
Spouse · 1920 · age 56 · b. ~1864 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Lee, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu382unit:0727)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Emil A Miller 33 Head Farmer Germany
52 Edna F Miller 31 Wife — Illinois
53 Leslie F Miller 7 Son — Illinois
54 Lester Miller 3 Son — Illinois
55 Hulda Bell 74 Mother-in-law — Illinois
56 Arthur G Miller 37 Head Farmer Ohio
57 John Herrera 29 Servant Laborer Maryland
58 Charles E Stanislaus 45 Head Farmer Maryland
59 Harriet E Stanislaus 44 Wife — Illinois
60 Clara F Stanislaus 19 Daughter — Illinois
61 Richard W Stanislaus 17 Son Mechanic Illinois
62 Wilbur C Stanislaus 16 Son — Illinois
63 Lawrence H Stanislaus 15 Son — Illinois
64 John P Stanislaus 10 Son — Illinois
65 Paul S Stanislaus 8 Son — Illinois
66 Walsh M Stanislaus 2 Son — Illinois
67 Jean E Stanislaus 0 Daughter — Illinois
68 George I Smith 36 Head Farmer Illinois
69 Elizabeth Smith 28 Wife — Illinois
70 Edward Smith 4 Son — Illinois
71 Effie E Smith 2 Daughter — Illinois
72 Laurene Smith 0 Daughter — Illinois
73 James L Smith 59 Head Farmer Germany
74 Pauline Smith THIS PERSON 56 Wife — Germany
75 George A Smith 35 Son Laborer Illinois
76 Emelia S Smith 34 Daughter Servant Illinois
77 Edwin N Smith 29 Son Salesman Illinois
78 Hulda C Smith 27 Daughter Housekeeper Illinois
79 Pauline M Smith 24 Daughter — Illinois
80 Christian F Smith 22 Son Laborer Illinois
81 Frank R Smith 18 Son Laborer Illinois
82 William C Smith 14 Son — Illinois
83 George W Blocker 58 Head Farmer Illinois
84 Lillie Blocker 52 Wife — Illinois
85 Walter Beachley 48 Head Farmer Maryland
86 Dora M Beachley 41 Wife — Maryland
87 Allene Beachley 7 Daughter — Illinois
88 Fred Fieldhouse 47 Head Farmer Illinois
89 Maud Fieldhouse 49 Wife — Illinois
90 Gladys Fieldhouse 17 Daughter — Illinois
91 Irene Fieldhouse 15 Daughter — Illinois
92 Mildred Fieldhouse 13 Daughter — Illinois
93 Virgil H Keith 28 Head Farmer Illinois
94 Edna Keith 28 Wife — Minnesota
95 Charles D Hotchkiss 26 Boarder Laborer Minnesota
96 Ira Hotchkiss 21 Boarder Laborer Minnesota
97 Harvey H Herwig 24 Head Farmer Illinois
98 Hazel Herwig 24 Wife — Missouri
99 A W Jr Crawford 35 Head Farmer Illinois
100 Elizabeth Crawford 31 Wife — Illinois

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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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