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Vera Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Marion, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Vera Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marion, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Marion, Indiana |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vera B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Vera | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vera Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Eva Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Claude Smith | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Carl Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Russell Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Thomas Smith | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Ida Smith | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
Marion, Indiana
Daughter, age 5
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vera B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Marion, Indiana
Daughter, age 14
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vera B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Vera Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Marion, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Vera Smith
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Indiana
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Sibling
Carl Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Marion, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Marion, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu453unit:0997)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Louis Coulon | 53 | Head | Barber | Indiana |
| 52 | Elizabeth O. Coulon | 40 | Wife | — | Baden Germany |
| 53 | Helen Graves | 21 | Boarder | Typist | Indiana |
| 54 | Vernon S. Reed | 33 | Head | Radiator Repairer | Illinois |
| 55 | Fay A. Reed | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Marrett V. Reed | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Bert A. Lindsay | 20 | Boarder | Commercial Traveler | Tennessee |
| 58 | William Pierson | 50 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 59 | Belle Pierson | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Lillian Nace | 55 | Sister | Glove Maker | Indiana |
| 61 | Harry Nace | 27 | Nephew | Dentist | Indiana |
| 62 | George F. Hollman | 29 | Boarder | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 63 | Orval A. Collins | 29 | Head | Postman | Indiana |
| 64 | Anna A. Collins | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Leroy W. Collins | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Virginia Collins | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Blanche L. Ennis | 38 | Head | Tracer | New York |
| 68 | Barbara N. Ennis | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Claude S. Smith | 42 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 70 | Ida Smith | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Eva V. Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Vera B. Smith THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 73 | John M. Smith | 12 | Son | News Carrier | Indiana |
| 74 | Carl M. Smith | 10 | Son | News Carrier | Indiana |
| 75 | Russell W. Smith | 7 | Son | News Carrier | Indiana |
| 76 | Thomas E. Smith | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Charles R. Smith | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 78 | William J. Durham | 27 | Head | Engineer | Indiana |
| 79 | Irene Durham | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 80 | William J. Aust | 43 | Head | Agent | Indiana |
| 81 | Margaret Aust | 36 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 82 | Robert J. Aust | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 83 | William S. Aust | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 84 | Richard C. Aust | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 85 | Virginia M. Aust | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Cleo W. Jeter | 24 | Head | Electrician | Indiana |
| 87 | Carrie W. Jeter | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 88 | Harry J. Jeter | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Charles S. Leeds | 27 | Head | Tool Maker | Indiana |
| 90 | Christine L. Leeds | 20 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 91 | Chauncey M. Fields | 35 | Head | Commercial Traveler | Indiana |
| 92 | Marie M. Fields | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 93 | Lowell N. Bowman | 20 | Head | Motor Mechanic | Indiana |
| 94 | Vera M. Bowman | 20 | Wife | Operator | Indiana |
| 95 | Floyd A. Baker | 22 | Head | Tool Maker | Indiana |
| 96 | Travis E. Baker | 16 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 97 | Thomas N. Scarsel | 39 | Head | Dentist | Tennessee |
| 98 | Carrie C. Scarsel | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Arizona L. Agnew | 54 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 100 | Ruth G. Agnew | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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)