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Wallace Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Summit, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Wallace Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Summit, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Summit, Ohio |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wallace R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Copley Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 Wallace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Lottie Smith | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Wallace Smith | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Harry Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Gladis Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Howard Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Elvira Smith | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Summit, Ohio
Head, age 47
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wallace R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Summit, Ohio
Other, age 57
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1873 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wallace R. |
| Relationship to Head | Father-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Home Carpenter |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Wallace Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Summit, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Wallace Smith
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Summit, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Summit, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1441unit:0576)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asa Capron | 56 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 2 | Florence Capron | 57 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 3 | Hogue H Prentice | 43 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 4 | Helena L C Prentice | 39 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 5 | Mary A Prentice | 18 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 6 | Hazel S Prentice | 13 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 7 | Earl R Prentice | 12 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 8 | Earl H Prentice | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Burton C Prentice | 47 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 10 | Katherine M Stratton | 46 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Germany |
| 11 | Rhea C Stratton | 16 | Boarder | None | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Elizabeth M Stratton | 13 | Boarder | None | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Thomas J Mcdermott | 30 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 14 | Lydia F Mcdermott | 25 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Lydia R Mcdermott | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Frank S Burn | 37 | Head | Upholsterer | Ohio |
| 17 | Minnie B Burn | 38 | Wife | None | South Wales |
| 18 | John R Burn | 12 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 19 | Norman E Burn | 8 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 20 | Anna L Burn | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Francis E Strawberman | 42 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 22 | Jessie M Strawberman | 33 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Alpha Strawberman | 14 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 24 | Wayne Strawberman | 13 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 25 | Albert Strawberman | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Francis Strawberman | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Samuel B Strawberman | 67 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 28 | Milo J Davis | 50 | Head | Painter | Ohio |
| 29 | Lizzie J Davis | 43 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 30 | Albert L Davis | 22 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 31 | Samuel E Davis | 18 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 32 | Jesse W Davis | 16 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 33 | Lorene Davis | 14 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 34 | Iramay Davis | 11 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 35 | Sarah S Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Marion J Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Anna J Davis | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Clarence W Dumbarger | 22 | Nephew | Laborer | Ohio |
| 39 | Raymond E Dumbarger | 15 | Boarder | Laborer | Ohio |
| 40 | Margaret Rich | 78 | Mother-in-law | None | Ohio |
| 41 | Ellsworth S Pritt | 42 | Head | Painter | Ohio |
| 42 | Faye E Pritt | 36 | Wife | Rubber Worker | Ohio |
| 43 | Wallace R Smith THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 44 | Elvira Smith | 44 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 45 | Lottie A Smith | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 46 | Gladis J Smith | 15 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 47 | Howard J Smith | 12 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 48 | Leo Smith | 11 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 49 | Harry Smith | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Steve Bogue | 53 | Head | Laborer | Hungary |
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)