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Stephen Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Stephen Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Cordelia — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1895 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameStephen Jr.
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceUnited States
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationCashier
IndustryExp. Dept
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationCashier
Township / WardBorough Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Stephen Age Birth yr
Byron Auff Other — 46 ~1874
Lawrence Beckman Son — 6 ~1914
Martha Allen Other — 50 ~1870
Lawrence Beckman Other — 32 ~1888
Ruth Beckman Daughter — 32 ~1888
Ruth Beckman Daughter — 3 ~1917
Stephen Smith Head — 58 ~1862
Stephen Smith Son — 25 ~1895
Annie Smith Spouse — 54 ~1866

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 7
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Stephen
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Mch
Birth Year 1893
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 16
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Stephen V
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Apprentice
Industry Fountain pens
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 25
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Stephen Jr.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace United States
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Cashier
Industry Exp. Dept
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Stephen Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cordelia Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cornelia Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Stephen Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Smith
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cordelia Smith
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cornelia Smith
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Stephen Smith
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Smith
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Stephen Smith
Son · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · New York
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Sibling
Lawrence Beckman
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Beckman
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Beckman
Sibling · 1920 · age 32
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1169unit:0518)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Louis 7 son Pupil New York
52 Joseph 5 son — New York
53 Sophia 57 mother-in-law None Russia
54 Simon 36 brother Worker Austria
55 Samuel Karnowski 53 Head Foreman Russia
56 Elizabeth Karnowski 53 wife None Russia
57 Anna Karnowski 24 daughter Piano Teacher New York
58 Flora Karnowski 22 daughter Private Secretary New York
59 Ferdinand Mueller 30 son-in-law Construction Austria
60 Augusta Mueller 27 wife None New York
61 Harold Mueller 5 son None Brooklyn
62 Conrad Mueller 27 Brother Engineer Italy
63 Herbert Gardner 47 Head Agent Brooklyn
64 Maude Gardner 47 wife None Brooklyn
65 Elsa Gardner 25 daughter Examiner Brooklyn
66 Katherine Gardner 19 daughter Student Brooklyn
67 Allison Gardner 13 son Pupil Brooklyn
68 Stephen A. Smith 58 Head Real Estate Pennsylvania
69 Annie D. Smith 54 wife None New York
70 Stephen Jr. Smith THIS PERSON 25 son Cashier New York
71 Lawrence Beckman 32 son-in-law Auditing New York
72 Ruth E. Beckman 32 daughter None New York
73 Lawrence A. Beckman 6 son None New York
74 Ruth B. Beckman 3 daughter None New York
75 Byron W. Auff 46 Nephew Foreman Pennsylvania
76 Martha Allen 50 Maid Maid Providence
77 William Foster 44 Head Warehouse Ireland
78 Celia Foster 46 wife None Brooklyn
79 Emily J. Foster 22 daughter Teacher New York
80 Louise H. Foster 21 daughter Librarian New York
81 William H. Foster 14 son Public School Long Island
82 George E. Nostrand 52 Head Real Estate Brooklyn
83 George E. Nostrand 11 son None Brooklyn
84 Hulda Wager 43 Nurse Nurse Sweden
85 Lillian Allman 22 Maid Maid Finland
86 Joseph Moskowitz 30 Head Store Merchant Hungary
87 Mildred Moskowitz 28 wife None Brooklyn
88 Henry Moskowitz 5 son None Brooklyn
89 Ethel Moskowitz 3 daughter None Brooklyn
90 Helen Mataska 22 Maid Maid Poland
91 Tessie Pittel 24 Nurse Nurse Germany
92 John Hanrahan 29 Head Architect Montana
93 Lucy Hanrahan 29 wife None Brooklyn
94 Alice Hanrahan 3 daughter None New York
95 Evelyn Hanrahan 2 daughter None Brooklyn
96 Joseph E. Barnes 50 Head Agent New York
97 Nellie Barnes 48 wife None New York
98 Robert Barnes 23 son Mechanic Montana
99 Ruth Barnes 20 daughter None Missouri
100 Alice R. Barnes 14 daughter None Brooklyn

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Stephen + 3 siblings
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)

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