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Rose Smith — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Rose Smith across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Violet — first a daughter (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Female
Daughter
Born: Maine
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rose M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Inspector of Parts |
| Industry | Steam Fitting Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Inspector Of Parts |
| Township / Ward | Lynn City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rose | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Smith | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| George Smith | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Violet Smith | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 22
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rosa V. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Law office |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 31
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rose M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Inspector of Parts |
| Industry | Steam Fitting Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 43
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rosa M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Occupation | Dead Filer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 52
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rosa M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynn City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Industry | Boston & Maine Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1567 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 Rose Smith across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Violet Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Violet Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Violet Smith
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Violet Smith
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Rose Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu693unit:0782)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Arthur G Rogers | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Clara B Rogers | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | William H Bonifant | 30 | Head | Cutter Finish | New Hampshire |
| 54 | Charlotte W Bonifant | 29 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Constance Bonifant | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Dorothy Bonifant | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Margaret Bonifant | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Winifred Mchugh | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | Ireland |
| 59 | Agnes M Mchugh | 28 | Sister-in-law | Book Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Elsie S Averett | 51 | Head | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Ruby E Handy | 69 | Head | — | Canada |
| 62 | Edward F Handy | 28 | Son | Draughtsman | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Charles H Geyer | 58 | Head | Heel Burnisher | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Carrie E Geyer | 53 | Wife | Stitcher | New Hampshire |
| 65 | Mary E Michagan | 52 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Mary V Michagan | 31 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Annie S Michagan | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Charles M Michagan | 23 | Son | Sole Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Abraham Ferris | 56 | Head | Repairer | Canada |
| 70 | Jessie S Ferris | 52 | Wife | Book-Keeper | Canada |
| 71 | Emma J Ferris | 43 | Sister | Select Stitcher | Canada |
| 72 | Ying Foo | 42 | Head | Laundryman | California |
| 73 | Nicholas A Robert | 21 | Head | Gardener | Italy |
| 74 | James A Isabel | 45 | Head | Steam Fitter | New York |
| 75 | Elizabeth Isabel | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 76 | Henry Loeff | 84 | Father-in-law | — | Germany |
| 77 | Mabel E Amesland | 51 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Prudence H Stevens | 58 | Lodger | — | Maine |
| 79 | Catherine A Mcdonough | 43 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Frances H Mcdonough | 13 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Thomas W Gardiner | 70 | Head | — | Canada |
| 82 | Mary H Gardiner | 66 | Wife | — | New York |
| 83 | Rose A Sloan | 38 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 84 | Franklin H Baker | 63 | Head | Shoe Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Miriam S Baker | 53 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 86 | Walter B Williams | 21 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Florence H Baker | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Mabel B Somers | 42 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Helen M Somers | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Herbert S Somers | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Edna S Somers | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Mildred Somers | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Mabel E Somers | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Florence B Connell | 20 | Lodger | Lamp Maker | Canada |
| 95 | George W Smith | 53 | Head | — | Maine |
| 96 | Violet S Smith | 53 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 97 | Rose M Smith THIS PERSON | 31 | Daughter | Inspector Of Parts | Maine |
| 98 | George A Ober | 51 | Head | Sales Manager | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Lillian Ober | 50 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Bessie M Ober | 30 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Rose
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)