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Phyllis Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Phyllis Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEssex, New Jersey
SurnameSmith
Given NamePhyllis
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardTown Of Irvington
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Phyllis Age Birth yr
Marie Smith Daughter — 6 ~1914
Charlotte Smith Spouse — 38 ~1882
Philip Smith Head — 42 ~1878
Phyllis Smith Daughter — 12 ~1908
Caroline Smith Daughter — 5 ~1915

Census Appearances

1910
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 2
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Pearl W
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 12
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Phyllis
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Phyllis Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Phyllis Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Caroline Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1030unit:0348)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Marguerite Paray 20 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
2 Ada Paray 17 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
3 William Schable 46 Head Jeweller Bavaria Austria
4 Clara Schable 46 Wife — New Jersey
5 Florence Schable 21 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
6 James Schable 17 Daughter Inspector Of Meters New Jersey
7 Rosary Schable 15 Son Clerk New Jersey
8 Myrtle Schable 14 Daughter — New Jersey
9 Ethel Schable 11 Daughter — New Jersey
10 Bernice Schable 10 Son — New Jersey
11 Thomas Schable 7 Son — New Jersey
12 Robert Schable 5 Son — New Jersey
13 Victor Schable 0 Son — New Jersey
14 Amelia Snyder 40 Head — New York
15 Albert Snyder 43 Husband — England
16 Velma Snyder 15 Daughter — New Jersey
17 Charles Bydenback 11 Nephew — New Jersey
18 Philip Smith 42 Head Contractor New Jersey
19 Charlotte Smith 38 Wife — New Jersey
20 Phyllis Smith THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — New Jersey
21 Marie Smith 6 Daughter — New Jersey
22 Caroline Smith 5 Daughter — New Jersey
23 Henry Barry 52 Head Cafe Keeper New Jersey
24 Mary Barry 51 Wife — New Jersey
25 John Barry 24 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
26 Francis Barry 22 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
27 James Barry 19 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
28 Emille Barry 17 Son — New Jersey
29 Joseph C Barry 14 Son — New Jersey
30 Agnes Barry 10 Daughter — New Jersey
31 William Stock 47 Head Shoe Shop Germany
32 Amelia Stock 46 Wife — Germany
33 May Stock 23 Daughter — New York
34 Claire Stock 21 Daughter Stenographer New York
35 John Stock 20 Son Clerk New York
36 Stock 18 Daughter Stenographer New York
37 Emma Stock 11 Daughter — New Jersey
38 Gertrude Stock 8 Daughter — New Jersey
39 Alois Stock 5 Daughter — New Jersey
40 Grace Stock 4 Daughter — New Jersey
41 John Jeff 48 Head Builder England
42 Fanny Jeff 42 Wife — England
43 John Jr Jeff 27 Son Builder New Jersey
44 Ethel Jeff 23 Daughter in L — New Jersey
45 Norman Jeff 6 Gd. Daughter — New Jersey
46 James A Jennings 39 Head Auditor New Jersey
47 Florence Jennings 38 Wife — New Jersey
48 James Jennings 15 Son — New Jersey
49 Marion Jennings 14 Daughter — New Jersey
50 Robert Jennings 11 Son — New Jersey

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)

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