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Sylvia Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Burlington, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Sylvia Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Burlington, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1909 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBurlington, New Jersey
SurnameSmith
Given NameSylvia M
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardBurlington
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Sylvia Age Birth yr
Sylvia Smith Daughter — 11 ~1909
Charles Smith Son — 4 ~1916
Woodrow Smith Son — 9 ~1911
Ada Smith Spouse — 32 ~1888
Dorothy Smith Daughter — 2 ~1918
John Smith Son — 14 ~1906
John Smith Head — 36 ~1884

Census Appearances

1910
Burlington, New …
Daughter, age 2
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Sylvia May
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Burlington, New …
Daughter, age 11
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Sylvia M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Sylvia Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Burlington, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sylvia Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Dorothy Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Burlington, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1020unit:0851)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Harry H Miller 40 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
52 Anna C Miller 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
53 Alice L Miller 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
54 John H Miller 2 Son — Pennsylvania
55 Warden Kimball 46 Head Salesman New Jersey
56 May A Kimball 41 Wife — New Jersey
57 Emma Kelly 60 Mother-in-law — New Jersey
58 Frank Reed 51 Head Salesman New Jersey
59 Florence Reed 49 Wife Clerk New Jersey
60 Frank Reed 21 Son Draughtsman New Jersey
61 George Saville 36 Boarder Iron Worker New Jersey
62 Mary Saville 34 Boarder — New Jersey
63 James Porter 50 Head Laborer New Jersey
64 Samuel Porter 44 Brother Laborer New Jersey
65 Earl H Finney 34 Head Riveter New Jersey
66 Alice Finney 34 Wife — New Jersey
67 Aquilla Finney 1 Daughter — New Jersey
68 George Finney 17 Son — New Jersey
69 Roy Robertson 27 Head Painter New Jersey
70 Frances Robertson 23 Wife — New Jersey
71 Harry Robertson 5 Son — New Jersey
72 William Robertson 4 Son — New Jersey
73 Mary Robertson 1 Daughter — New Jersey
74 Beverly W Fear 28 Head Carpenter England
75 Sarah Fear 28 Wife — England
76 Thomas Cameron 40 Head Engineer New Jersey
77 Margaret Cameron 35 Wife — New Jersey
78 Marion Cameron 19 Son Moulder New Jersey
79 Norman Burr 31 Head Tester New Jersey
80 Helen Burr 31 Wife — New Jersey
81 Gladys Burr 10 Daughter — New Jersey
82 Norman Burr 4 Son — New Jersey
83 John J Smith 36 Head Laster New Jersey
84 Ada G Smith 32 Wife — New Jersey
85 John H Smith 14 Son — New Jersey
86 Sylvia M Smith THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — New Jersey
87 Woodrow W Smith 9 Son — New Jersey
88 Charles Smith 4 Son — New Jersey
89 Dorothy Smith 2 Daughter — New Jersey
90 Alfred Cramer 67 Head — New Jersey
91 Budd Cramer 30 Son Shoe Cutter New Jersey
92 Milton Horner 38 Head Clerk New Jersey
93 Pearl Horner 25 Wife — New Jersey
94 William Brook 53 Head Machinist New Jersey
95 Julia Brook 53 Wife — New Jersey
96 Alice Brook 23 Daughter Stenog New Jersey
97 Ellen Brook 5 Daughter — New Jersey
98 Stanley Brown 19 Boarder Clerk New Jersey
99 Mabel Brown 17 Boarder — New Jersey

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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