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Wallace Smith — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Wallace Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Crawford, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sumner & Eliza — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Crawford, Kansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wallace |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Crawford Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Wallace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumner Smith | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Marion Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Wallace Smith | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
Crawford, Kansas
Son, age 6
Crawford, Kansas · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wallace S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1910
Crawford, Kansas
Son, age 15
Crawford, Kansas · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wallace |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Crawford, Kansas
Son, age 25
Crawford, Kansas · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wallace |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Wallace Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Crawford, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sumner Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sumner Smith
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Smith
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Wallace Smith
Son · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Kansas
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Sibling
Marion 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 — Crawford, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Crawford, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu528unit:0635)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Walter C Hossack | 48 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 52 | Jessie L Hossack | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Alice Hossack | 13 | Daughter | Student | Kansas |
| 54 | William Hossack | 6 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 55 | Ira C Puntico | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 56 | Jessie Puntico | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Archie Puntico | 17 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 58 | Ida Mcfeaters | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 59 | Ralph C Mcfeaters | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 60 | Amelia Ralph | 77 | Mother | Retired | Maine |
| 61 | Gladys Snead | 11 | Servant | Student | Missouri |
| 62 | S E Smith | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 63 | Helen Smith | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Warren Ellison | 61 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 65 | Mary E Ellison | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | John Collins | 26 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Kansas |
| 67 | Vivah Ellison | 27 | Daughter | Farmer | Kansas |
| 68 | John W Stevens | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 69 | Sadie E Stevens | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Henry Stevens | 21 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 71 | Charles Stevens | 16 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 72 | Bessie Stevens | 10 | Daughter | Student | Kansas |
| 73 | Jessie Stevens | 10 | Daughter | Student | Kansas |
| 74 | Gladys M Stevens | 6 | Daughter | Student | Kansas |
| 75 | Ruth Stevens | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Beulah Stevens | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Joseph W Stevens | 80 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Lafina Stevens | 77 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Sumner Smith | 60 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 80 | Wallace Smith THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 81 | Marion Smith | 21 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 82 | Loren E Blair | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 83 | Anna E Blair | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Mildred Blair | 12 | Daughter | Student | Kansas |
| 85 | Jenell Blair | 9 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 86 | Harold Blair | 9 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 87 | Billie Blair | 6 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 88 | Henry Mutch | 65 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 89 | Augusta Mutch | 52 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 90 | Esther Mutch | 23 | Daughter | Student | Kansas |
| 91 | Ruby Mutch | 14 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 92 | Elmer F Harr | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 93 | Clara E Harr | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 94 | Velma Harr | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 95 | Anna Harr | 4 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 96 | Fred E Root | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 97 | Ida Root | 36 | Wife | — | S. Carolina |
| 98 | Rosa Root | 16 | Daughter | Student | S. Carolina |
| 99 | Mary E Hunsaker | 37 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 100 | Mae Hunsaker | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Wallace + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)