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Wesley Smith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Pierce, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Wesley Smith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pierce, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Washington
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Pierce, Washington |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wesley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Webstone Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Wesley | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Vila Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Cleo Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Wesley Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| L Smith | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Elizabeth Smith | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Grace Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Snohomish, Washington
Son, age 6
Snohomish, Washington · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wesley Newton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1920
Pierce, Washington
Son, age 15
Pierce, Washington · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wesley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Wesley Smith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Wesley Smith
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Washington
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Sibling
Grace Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mitchell Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cleo Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vila Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Pierce, Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — Pierce, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1935unit:0774)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William C. Oddy | 78 | Head | Merchant | Iowa |
| 2 | Harriet E. Oddy | 70 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 3 | Frank L. Van Fossen | 29 | Head | Mechanic | Washington |
| 4 | Lilla Van Fossen | 16 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Ada Stewart | 51 | Head | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 6 | Robert Stewart | 18 | Son | — | Washington |
| 7 | Jennie Stewart | 13 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 8 | Louis Gratzer | 38 | Head | Dairyman | Switzerland |
| 9 | Hazel Gratzer | 29 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 10 | Clarence Schrenzkost | 34 | Head | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 11 | Ethel Schrenzkost | 30 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | James Schrenzkost | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 13 | Winona Schrenzkost | 5 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 14 | Floyd L. Harvey | 37 | Head | Dairyman | Wisconsin |
| 15 | May L. Harvey | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Ardra Harvey | 11 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 17 | Edwin F. Drake | 69 | Head | — | New York |
| 18 | Josephine Drake | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | L. T. Smith | 50 | Head | Saw Filer | Michigan |
| 20 | Elizabeth Smith | 42 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 21 | Vila Smith | 18 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 22 | Wesley Smith THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Washington |
| 23 | Cleo Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 24 | Mitchell Smith | 11 | Son | — | Washington |
| 25 | Grace Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 26 | George L. Stewart | 54 | Head | Laborer | Washington |
| 27 | Charles D. Stewart | 51 | Brother | Laborer | Washington |
| 28 | Peter Gratzer | 42 | Head | Dairyman | Switzerland |
| 29 | Katie Gratzer | 35 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 30 | Peter M. Gratzer | 15 | Son | — | Washington |
| 31 | Katie M. Gratzer | 14 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 32 | Alexander C. Gratzer | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 33 | Rosie Gratzer | 11 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 34 | Fred Gratzer | 10 | Son | — | Washington |
| 35 | Peter Sr. Gratzer | 66 | Father | Dairyman | Switzerland |
| 36 | Edward H. Peirce | 57 | Head | Shipwright | Maryland |
| 37 | Rhoda Peirce | 54 | Wife | — | England |
| 38 | John R. Peirce | 25 | Son | Soldier | Nebraska |
| 39 | Alice M. Peirce | 23 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Nebraska |
| 40 | William H. Peirce | 21 | Son | Stockman | Nebraska |
| 41 | Helen Peirce | 19 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Nebraska |
| 42 | Edward C. Peirce | 17 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 43 | Lawrence C. Peirce | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Julius R. Radis | 75 | Head | Farmer | Russia Poland |
| 45 | Annie Radis | 70 | Wife | — | Russia Poland |
| 46 | Lucius Lee | 70 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 47 | Addie M. Lee | 58 | Wife | Nurse | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Grace Lee | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 49 | Timothy Plummer | 53 | Head | Marine Engr. | Michigan |
| 50 | Agnes Plummer | 35 | Wife | — | England |
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)