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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 Grafton, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Katherine — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: New Hampshire
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Grafton, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Orford Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Clarence Smith | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Sarah Smith | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Grafton, New …
Daughter, age 21
Grafton, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1879 — 24 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sarah S |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1910
Grafton, New …
Spouse, age 31
Grafton, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1920
Grafton, New …
Spouse, age 42
Grafton, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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 Grafton, New Hampshire, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Whitman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Whitman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Whitman
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Whitman
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Smith
Spouse · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · New Hampshire
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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 — Grafton, New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Grafton, New Hampshire
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1008unit:0770)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Spencer Watson E. Spencer | 3 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 52 | George H. Wheeler | 63 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 53 | Abbie E. Wheeler | 68 | Sister | — | New Hampshire |
| 54 | John Wheeler | 61 | Brother | Labour | New Hampshire |
| 55 | Richard P. Stone | 50 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 56 | Grace M. Stone | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Dorothy A. Stone | 19 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 58 | Edgar C. Litton | 62 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 59 | Mary S. Litton | 54 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 60 | Evelyn M. Litton | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Vermont |
| 61 | Isabelle L. Litton | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Vermont |
| 62 | Wallace W. Litton | 12 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 63 | Clarence S. Smith | 51 | Head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 64 | Sarah A. Smith THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | Laundress | New Hampshire |
| 65 | William M. Smith | 20 | Daughter | Worker | New Hampshire |
| 66 | John C. Smith | 18 | Son | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 67 | Ida L. Davis | 56 | Head | Laundress | New Hampshire |
| 68 | Mabel M. Bean | 34 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 69 | Elwin E. Bean | 15 | Grandson | — | New Hampshire |
| 70 | Carlie M. Bean | 11 | Granddaughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 71 | Junior S. Bean | 3 | Grandson | — | New Hampshire |
| 72 | Frances B. Bean | 1 | Granddaughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 73 | Cecil E. Bean | 0 | Grandson | — | New Hampshire |
| 74 | John G. Nickel | 22 | Head | Lineman | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Florence C. Nickel | 22 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 76 | Catherine E. Nickel | 2 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 77 | George H. Bean | 40 | Head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 78 | Lutania M. Bean | 31 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 79 | Richard Bean | 7 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 80 | Margaret T. Bean | 6 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 81 | Carroll E. Bean | 1 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 82 | John W. Gow | 46 | Head | Teamster | Canada |
| 83 | Jennie M. Gow | 20 | Housekeeper | Servant | New Hampshire |
| 84 | Emma Miller | 51 | Head | — | Canada |
| 85 | Bertha L. Miller | 24 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Arthur R. Gibson | 28 | Boarder | — | Vermont |
| 87 | Mary Gibson | 71 | Boarder | — | New York |
| 88 | Addie M. Hatch | 40 | Sister | Servant | Canada |
| 89 | James H. Dayton | 42 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 90 | Bessie B. Dayton | 31 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 91 | Daniel E. Dayton | 0 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 92 | Lillian M. Dayton | 63 | Mother | — | Maine |
| 93 | Samson J. Anker | 74 | Head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 94 | Annie M. Anker | 21 | Daughter | Cook | New Hampshire |
| 95 | Charles Smith | 79 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 96 | Gilbert M. Thayer | 42 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 97 | Eleanor M. Thayer | 38 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Clara L. Thayer | 14 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 99 | William F. Wilson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Mary E. Perkins | 68 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Canada |
Pedigree Summary
Sarah
Gen 1 · 2 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)