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Thelma Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Dutchess, New York

Our Model Tree links this Thelma Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dutchess, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lewis & Lewis — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationDutchess, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameThelma
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryUnion School
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardPawling Village
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thelma Age Birth yr
Thelma Smith Daughter — 23 ~1897
Frances Smith Daughter — 12 ~1908
Lvd Smith Head — 47 ~1873
Laura Smith Son — 25 ~1895
Nina Smith Spouse — 44 ~1876

Census Appearances

1900
Dutchess, New …
Daughter, age 4
Dutchess, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Thelma M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1896
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Dutchess, New …
Daughter, age 13
Dutchess, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Thelma M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Dutchess, New …
Daughter, age 23
Dutchess, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Thelma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Teacher
Industry Union School
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 Thelma Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Dutchess, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lewis Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Lewis Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Lvd Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nina Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lewis Smith
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Lewis Smith
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Lvd Smith
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Smith
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nina Smith
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Smith
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thelma Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · New York
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Sibling
Frances Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
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 — Dutchess, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1097unit:0953)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 James B. Tripp 68 Head Baggage Man New York
52 Eleanor V. Tripp 52 Wife — New York
53 Ida Arnold 75 Head — New York
54 Archibald F. Arnold 31 Head Farmer New York
55 Genevieve Arnold 34 Wife — New York
56 Richard Arnold 9 Son School New York
57 Elizabeth Arnold 5 Daughter School New York
58 Robert Arnold 5 Son — New York
59 Head Thomas 75 — — New York
60 Cornelia Thomas 68 Wife — New York
61 Caroline Thomas 32 Daughter — New York
62 Richard Craig 32 Head Trainman New York
63 Clara Craig 26 Wife — New York
64 Alice Craig 5 Daughter School New York
65 John Gibson 35 Head Clerk New York
66 Ida Gibson 33 Wife — New York
67 Elizabeth Stark 73 Head — New York
68 George Stark 47 Son Helper New York
69 Mary Congo 57 Head — Conn
70 Robert Congo 31 Son Chauffeur Conn
71 Isabell Congo 22 Daughter in law — New York
72 Rosalie Congo 2 Daughter — New York
73 Mary V. Congo 0 Daughter — New York
74 Margaret Fitzpatrick 38 Head — New York
75 Irene Fitzpatrick 18 Daughter School New York
76 Edwin Fitzpatrick 16 Son School New York
77 Hannah Finn 72 Mother — Ireland
78 Paul Ross 54 Head Tailor Germany
79 Anna Ross 41 Wife — Germany
80 Emma Ross 14 Daughter School New York
81 Margaret Deleau 52 Head — New York
82 Daniel S. Deleau 17 Son School New York
83 George Giddings 66 Head Car Cleaner New York
84 Jennie E. Giddings 69 Wife — New York
85 Grace Giddings 33 Daughter — New York
86 Hazel Giddings 25 Daughter Stenographer New York
87 L.V.D. Smith 47 Head Station Agent New York
88 Nina C. Smith 44 Wife — New York
89 Laura Smith 25 Son Clerical Work New York
90 Thelma Smith THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Teacher New York
91 Frances Smith 12 Daughter School New York
92 Howard Post 55 Head — New York
93 Sarah E. Post 50 Wife — New York
94 Mary Loughred 56 Head — Ireland
95 Herbert M. Carver 43 Head Painter Mass
96 Allarata Carver 71 Wife — Maine
97 Jennie Chapman 85 Head — New York
98 Dr. Victor A. Vores 41 Head Dentist N.S
99 Carrie Vores 39 Wife — New York
100 Adelaide Vores 12 Daughter School New York

Pedigree Summary

Thelma + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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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