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Susie Smith — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Susie Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Elizabeth, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & William — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Elizabeth, Virginia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Susie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | General Housework |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | General Housework |
| Township / Ward | Wythe |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Susie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Smith | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Thomas Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Thomas Smith | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Martha Smith | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Morris Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| William Smith | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Robert Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Susie Smith | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Erma Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1900
Surry, Virginia
Daughter, age 5
Surry, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Susie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Surry, Virginia
Daughter, age 14
Surry, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Susie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Elizabeth, Virginia
Daughter, age 23
Elizabeth, Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Susie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | General Housework |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Susie Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Smith
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Smith
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Smith
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Smith
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Susie Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Virginia
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Sibling
Thomas Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Erma Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Elizabeth, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Elizabeth, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1887unit:0993)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard L Dean | 24 | Son | Cooper | Virginia |
| 2 | Mitchell L Dean | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Mary Dean | 19 | Son | Laundry | Virginia |
| 4 | Mabel Dean | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Isabella Dean | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Linwood Dean | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Annie L Dean | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Marjorie Dean | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Robert Dean | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Robert James | 43 | Roomer | Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Will Walker | 42 | Roomer | Driver | Virginia |
| 12 | Edward Jones | 31 | Head | Driver | Virginia |
| 13 | Nannie Jones | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Alice Henderson | 51 | Head | Washerwoman | Virginia |
| 15 | Arthur Henderson | 25 | Roomer | Worker | Virginia |
| 16 | Laura Jones | 24 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 17 | Maxine Jones | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Beatrice Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Missouri Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Norman Jones | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | James Jones | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | William Thompson | 24 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 23 | Alberta Thompson | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 24 | George Mitchell | 34 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 25 | Ida Mitchell | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Gracie Mitchell | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Thomas Smith | 57 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 28 | Martha Smith | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | William H Smith | 26 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 30 | Albert B Smith | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 31 | Susie Smith THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | General Housework | Virginia |
| 32 | Robert A Smith | 21 | Son | Servant | Virginia |
| 33 | Thomas H Smith | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Erma Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Morris D Smith | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Joseph Dosley | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 37 | Julia Dosley | 36 | Wife | General Housework | Virginia |
| 38 | Mattie Dosley | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Gladys Dosley | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | William James | 45 | Head | Blacksmith | Virginia |
| 41 | Mary James | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Frances James | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Wilson James | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Thomas Dunn | 41 | Head | Huckster | North Carolina |
| 45 | Emma Dunn | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Thelma Dunn | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Thomas Dunn | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | William Dunn | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | D Irae | 33 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Mary Johnson | 36 | Head | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Susie + 6 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)