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Willard Smith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kent, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this Willard Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kent, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1909 Male Son Born: Delaware Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKent, Delaware
SurnameSmith
Given NameWillard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceDelaware
Father's BirthplaceDelaware
Mother's BirthplaceDelaware
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateDelaware
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)delaware
Township / Ward2Nd Election District
Est. Birth Year~1909

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 Willard Age Birth yr
Bertha Smith Spouse — 40 ~1880
Lester Smith Son — 18 ~1902
Justin Smith Son — 13 ~1907
Wilber Smith Head — 39 ~1881
Lawrence Smith Son — 22 ~1898
Willard Smith Son — 11 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Kent, Delaware
Son, age 11
Kent, Delaware · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Willard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1930
Kent, Delaware
Son, age 21
Kent, Delaware · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation Laborer
Industry Nursery
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Willard Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Kent, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willard Smith
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Delaware
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Sibling
Lawrence Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Justin Smith
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Kent, Delaware Open full size

Page Contents

48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu200unit:0370)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alvin Jones 40 Head Farmer Delaware
2 Bertha Jones 40 Wife — Delaware
3 Clarence Jones 18 Son Laborer Delaware
4 Grace Jones 14 Daughter — Delaware
5 Maurice Jones 11 Son — Delaware
6 Lulu Jones 9 Daughter — Delaware
7 Idelia Jones 7 Daughter — Delaware
8 Agnes Jones 4 Daughter — Delaware
9 James H Morris 42 Head Farmer Delaware
10 Rose E Morris 42 Wife — Delaware
11 Hulda Morris 14 Daughter — Delaware
12 James S Morris 11 Son — Delaware
13 Helen E Morris 4 Daughter — Delaware
14 Vernon Sharp 28 Head Laborer Delaware
15 Mary E Sharp 25 Wife — Delaware
16 Charles Sharp 27 Brother Farmer Delaware
17 Hazel Sharp 20 Sister — Delaware
18 Wilber Smith 39 Head Laborer Delaware
19 Bertha Smith 40 Wife — Delaware
20 Lawrence Smith 22 Son Farmer Delaware
21 Lester Smith 18 Son — Delaware
22 Justin Smith 13 Son — Delaware
23 Willard Smith THIS PERSON 11 Son — Delaware
24 Walter Friedel 37 Head — Delaware
25 Emily Friedel 33 Wife — Pennsylvania
26 John Friedel 12 Son Farmer New York
27 Dagma Friedel 11 Daughter — Delaware
28 Ruth Friedel 8 Daughter — New York
29 Hazel Friedel 3 Daughter — Delaware
30 Fred Sharp 33 Head — Delaware
31 Sarah Sharp 29 Wife — Delaware
32 Ada Sharp 4 Daughter — Delaware
33 Myrtle Sharp 1 Daughter — Delaware
34 James Workoaks 51 Head Farmer Delaware
35 Freda Workoaks 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
36 Henry Workoaks 16 Son Laborer Ohio
37 William Workoaks 14 Son — West Virginia
38 Pauline Workoaks 12 Daughter — West Virginia
39 Annie Workoaks 8 Daughter — West Virginia
40 Bertha Workoaks 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
41 Martha Workoaks 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
42 Herman Workoaks 2 Son — Pennsylvania
43 James The... 35 Head — Delaware
44 Cora The... 34 Wife — Delaware
45 Johnson The... 4 Nephew — Delaware
46 Benjamin Lofland 32 Head Farmer Maryland
47 Cora Lofland 40 Sister — Delaware
48 Margaret Lofland 56 Mother — Delaware

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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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