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Verna Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Volusia, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Verna Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Volusia, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Volusia, Florida |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Verna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Holly Hill Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Verna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Fern Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Verna Smith | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Angus Smith | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Volusia, Florida
Spouse, age 27
Volusia, Florida · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Verna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Volusia, Florida
Spouse, age 37
Volusia, Florida · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vina |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Volusia-County, Florida
Head, age 47
Volusia-County, Florida · implied b. ~1893
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vina |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holly Hill Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Volusia |
| Occupation | Pastry Cook |
| Industry | Tea Room |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 84 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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Our Model Tree links Verna Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Verna Smith
Spouse · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Volusia, Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Volusia, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu230unit:0315)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward H. Knapp | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Jennie W. Knapp | 66 | Mother | — | New York |
| 3 | Will White | 67 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 4 | Martha J. White | 65 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Walker H. Littlejohn | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 6 | Myra A. Littlejohn | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 7 | George W. Morris | 69 | Head | — | New York |
| 8 | Susie J. Morris | 67 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | Fred W. Cowles | 54 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Emma P. Cowles | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Harvey H. Moore | 57 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Jennie W. Moore | 54 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Benjamin S. Weyant | 53 | Head | — | New York |
| 14 | Elizabeth S. Weyant | 51 | Wife | Yes | Ireland |
| 15 | Jasper C. Munson | 62 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 16 | Georgia E. Munson | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | Dorothy E. Munson | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | John A. Peterson | 48 | Head | Yes | Sweden |
| 19 | Sophia V. Peterson | 47 | Wife | Yes | Sweden |
| 20 | Gladine E. Peterson | 14 | Daughter | Yes | Florida |
| 21 | Edwina V. Peterson | 12 | Daughter | Yes | Tennessee |
| 22 | James H. Rowland | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 23 | Annie Rowland | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Charles A. Parker | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 25 | Ida Parker | 44 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 26 | Raymond C. Parker | 19 | Son | Bicycle Repairman | Florida |
| 27 | Ruby E. Parker | 16 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 28 | Alma S. Parker | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 29 | Inez Parker | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 30 | Clyde A. Parker | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 31 | Edith Parker | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 32 | Charles H. Parker | 4 | Son | — | Florida |
| 33 | Herbert D. Parker | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 34 | William E. Kelley | 34 | Head | Hunter | Kentucky |
| 35 | Adda M. Kelley | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Llewellyn Rumsey | 65 | Head | Citrus Grower | Maine |
| 37 | Sarah J. Rumsey | 62 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 38 | Lilla M. Rumsey | 42 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 39 | Viola L. Sykes | 18 | Grand daughter | — | Florida |
| 40 | Hugh C. Smith-Brown | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 41 | Josephine H. Smith-Brown | 26 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Frances E. Douglas | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Frances P. Douglas | 2 | Grand daughter | — | Florida |
| 44 | Rosa C. King | 70 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Rosa E. King | 20 | Grand daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 46 | Angus Smith | 33 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Verna Smith THIS PERSON | 27 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Kenneth H. Smith | 4 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 49 | Fern E. Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 50 | Eliza E. Marr | 52 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
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)