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Peter Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Riley, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Peter Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Riley, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Riley, Kansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Peter G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Zeandale |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Peter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nell Newell | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Peter Smith | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Isaac Smith | Other | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Raymond Newell | Other | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Arthur Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Vernon Smith | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Ella Smith | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Riley, Kansas
Head, age 42
Riley, Kansas · implied b. ~1858 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | P. M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Riley, Kansas
Head, age 51
Riley, Kansas · implied b. ~1859 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Peter S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Riley, Kansas
Head, age 61
Riley, Kansas · implied b. ~1859 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Peter G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Peter Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Riley, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Peter Smith
Head · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Riley, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Riley, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu545unit:1060)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warren S Blackhart | 42 | Head | Painter | Kansas |
| 2 | Harriet M Blackhart | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Clyde R Blackhart | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Glenn G Blackhart | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Lauren Newell | 82 | Father-in-law | — | Connecticut |
| 6 | Levi E Rhine | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Kansas |
| 7 | Edna Rhine | 33 | Wife | Farmer | Kansas |
| 8 | Peter N Rhine | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Eugene L Rhine | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Crystal V Rhine | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Lester J Rhine | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | James R Rhine | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Joseph P Rhine | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 14 | Nannie M Rhine | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Delores M Rhine | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Myrna E Rhine | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Thelma J Rhine | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Almetta A Rhine | 63 | Mother | — | Iowa |
| 19 | William S Eddy | 65 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Edna L Eddy | 63 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Fred W Eddy | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 22 | Nellie G Eddy | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 23 | Jessie Eddy | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 24 | Frank Eddy | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 25 | Peter G Smith THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 26 | Ella S Smith | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Vernon Smith | 23 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 28 | Arthur Smith | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Isaac Smith | 47 | Brother | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Raymond E Newell | 33 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Kansas |
| 31 | Nell Newell | 31 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Henry Blasing | 63 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 33 | Harrell S Blasing | 29 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 34 | Laura Blasing | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 35 | James E Lewis | 42 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 36 | Rhoda A Lewis | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Earl Lewis | 18 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 38 | Hattie R Lewis | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | John Smith | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 40 | George H Adams | 34 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 41 | Bertie Adams | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Don R Adams | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 43 | George M Adams | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Herbert A Bragg | 41 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 45 | Effie A Bragg | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Bernice L Bragg | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Dorothy G Bragg | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Donald E Bragg | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Harold A Bragg | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Gerald Bragg | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
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)