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Walter Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Monmouth, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Walter Smith across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Monmouth, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMonmouth, New Jersey
SurnameSmith
Given NameWalter
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryContractor
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardLong Branch City
Est. Birth Year~1899

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Irene Smith Daughter — 17 ~1903
George Smith Head — 61 ~1859
Walter Smith Son — 21 ~1899
Percy Smith Son — 23 ~1897
Russell Smith Son — 19 ~1901
Rhoda Smith Spouse — 47 ~1873

Census Appearances

1900
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 2
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 12
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 21
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Contractor
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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 Walter Smith across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Monmouth, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rhoda Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rhoda Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rhoda Smith
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rhoda Smith
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Smith
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Percy Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Monmouth, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1058unit:1046)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Franklin Ingram 35 Head — New Jersey
2 Thomas R Ingram 39 Head Bookkeeper New Jersey
3 Jennie M Ingram 41 Wife — New Jersey
4 Elizabeth Ingram 11 Daughter — New Jersey
5 Mary Cook 62 Head — New York
6 Mary A Hennessey 55 Head — New Jersey
7 Helen G Hennessey 21 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
8 Anna M Hennessey 18 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
9 Clara Hennessey 16 Daughter — New Jersey
10 Effie J Hennessey 14 Daughter — New Jersey
11 Robert Wright 61 Head Carpenter New Jersey
12 Margaret Wright 57 Wife — New Jersey
13 Olive G Wright 33 Daughter Teacher New Jersey
14 John W Osborn 68 Head — New Jersey
15 Mary E Osborn 56 Wife — New Jersey
16 Albert Polhemus 44 Head Painter New Jersey
17 Ida Polhemus 43 Wife — New Jersey
18 Earl H Polhemus 21 Son — New Jersey
19 Daniel C Reed 53 Head Bookkeeper New Jersey
20 Jennie Reed 51 Wife — New Jersey
21 Mary J Hennessey 71 Head — England
22 Bessie Hennessey 35 Daughter — New Jersey
23 Thomas Poole 62 Head Executive Ireland
24 Lenora Poole 55 Wife — New York
25 Thomas N Poole 29 Son Salesman New York
26 Isabelle Poole 24 Daughter Nurse New York
27 Mary Poole 20 Daughter Boarder New York
28 Robert Poole 14 Son Mechanic New York
29 Ruth Poole 12 Daughter — New York
30 William H Kroelman 50 Head Boat Builder New Jersey
31 Charlotte Kroelman 49 Wife — New Jersey
32 Minna Kroelman 25 Daughter — New Jersey
33 Roland Kroelman 21 Son Operator New Jersey
34 Harold Kroelman 19 Son Boat Builder New Jersey
35 Arthur Kroelman 18 Son — New Jersey
36 Douglas Kroelman 5 Son — New Jersey
37 George E Smith 61 Head Laborer New Jersey
38 Rhoda Smith 47 Wife — New York
39 Percy Smith 23 Son Electrician New Jersey
40 Walter Smith THIS PERSON 21 Son Carpenter New Jersey
41 Russell Smith 19 Son Laborer New Jersey
42 Irene Smith 17 Daughter — New Jersey
43 Joseph Simmons 50 Head Fireman New Jersey
44 Emily Simmons 48 Wife — New Jersey
45 Ellen Simmons 18 Daughter — New Jersey
46 Theo Simmons 17 Son Machinist Helper New Jersey
47 Thomas Peterson 34 Head Fisherman Norway
48 Bertha Peterson 32 Wife — Norway
49 Grace Peterson 7 Daughter — New Jersey
50 Alice Peterson 2 Daughter — New Jersey

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Pedigree Summary

Walter + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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