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Sarah Smith — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sarah Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Clay, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Enoch & Lish — first a daughter (b.~1891), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1891
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Clay, Kentucky |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Otter Creek Precinct 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Smith | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Enoch Smith | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Julia Smith | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
Clay, Kentucky
Daughter, age 10
Clay, Kentucky · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Clay, Kentucky
Daughter, age 19
Clay, Kentucky · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Clay, Kentucky
Daughter, age 29
Clay, Kentucky · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Sarah Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Clay, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Enoch Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Lish Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosana Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Enoch Smith
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lish Smith
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Smith
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosana Smith
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Smith
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 29 · b. ~1891 · Kentucky
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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 — Clay, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Clay, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu566unit:0392)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nancy Napier | 23 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 2 | Lou Napier | 15 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 3 | Vassar Napier | 12 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 4 | Tommy Napier | 3 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 5 | Mary G. Napier | 1 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 6 | Ance Smallwood | 70 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Sarah Smallwood | 69 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 8 | Woodson Smallwood | 25 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 9 | Hester Smallwood | 13 | granddaughter | None | Kentucky |
| 10 | W. M. Smallwood | 46 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Almira Smallwood | 43 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 12 | Katie Smallwood | 18 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 13 | Nannie Smallwood | 15 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 14 | Leonard Smallwood | 13 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 15 | Shelley Smallwood | 10 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 16 | Stella Smallwood | 8 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 17 | Vergie Smallwood | 6 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 18 | Mal Smallwood | 4 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 19 | Elmer Smallwood | 3 | grandson | None | Kentucky |
| 20 | Finley Smith | 52 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Louisa Smith | 41 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 22 | Katie Smith | 19 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 23 | Gracie Smith | 17 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 24 | Rhoda Smith | 14 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 25 | Osma Smith | 12 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 26 | Ada Smith | 10 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 27 | Isby Smith | 7 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 28 | Taulty Smith | 4 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 29 | Nelson Smith | 2 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 30 | Bradford Smith | 20 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Dora Smith | 18 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 32 | Russel Hagers | 37 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Arminda Hagers | 31 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 34 | Clarence Hagers | 10 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 35 | Enoch Smith | 65 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Julia Smith | 62 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 37 | Sarah Smith THIS PERSON | 29 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 38 | Peter Hubbard | 52 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Sallie Hubbard | 44 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 40 | John D. Hubbard | 8 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 41 | Arthur Hubbard | 2 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 42 | Linda Hubbard | 17 | stepdaughter | None | Kentucky |
| 43 | Shirley Hubbard | 16 | stepson | None | Kentucky |
| 44 | Joe Hubbard | 14 | stepson | None | Kentucky |
| 45 | George Hubbard | 12 | stepson | None | Kentucky |
| 46 | Pearlie Hubbard | 11 | stepdaughter | None | Kentucky |
| 47 | Noah Collins | 40 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Eliza Collins | 30 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 49 | Franklin Collins | 6 | nephew | None | Kentucky |
| 50 | Willie R. Smith | 51 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Sarah
Gen 1 · 5 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)