Ben Smith — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Worth, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Ben Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Worth, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1879 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Worth, Georgia
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Ben
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Militia District 1602
Est. Birth Year	~1879

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 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ben	Age	Birth yr
Lillian Smith	Daughter	—	25	~1905
Edna Smith	Daughter	—	14	~1916
Annie Smith	Spouse	—	30	~1900
Alfred Smith	Son	—	20	~1910
Ben Smith	Head	—	51	~1879
Eugene Smith	Other	—	22	~1908
Bennie Smith	Son	—	10	~1920

Census Appearances

1910

Berrien, Georgia

Head, age 28

Berrien, Georgia · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Ben
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Years Married	8
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Rail Road
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1920

Worth, Georgia

Head, age 38

Worth, Georgia · implied b. ~1882 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Ben
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Worth, Georgia

Head, age 51

Worth, Georgia · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Ben
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Ben Smith

Head · 1930 · age 51 · b. ~1879 · Georgia

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel393:1122)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	William Roper	17	Son	—	Georgia
52	Ella Fowler	58	Head	—	Georgia
53	Alma Fowler	21	Daughter	—	Georgia
54	Nadine Fowler	19	Daughter	—	Georgia
55	Horace H. Flyman	50	Head	Farmer	Georgia
56	Mary Flyman	40	Wife	—	Georgia
57	Wayne Flyman	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
58	Valer M. Flyman	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
59	Nellie Flyman	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
60	Ruby Flyman	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
61	Hylmon G. Flyman	1	Son	—	Georgia
62	Mollie White	60	Head	—	Georgia
63	Solomon White	22	Daughter	Laborer	Georgia
64	Essie M. White	10	Daughter	Laborer	Georgia
65	Shackaloe Loper	50	Boarder	Laborer	Georgia
66	Johnnie Aultman	37	Head	Cook	Georgia
67	Marie Aultman	32	Wife	Farmer	Georgia
68	Maude Aultman	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
69	Eugene B. Lovett	25	Head	Laborer	Georgia
70	Martha S. Lovett	21	Wife	Laborer	Georgia
71	Linnie G. Lovett	5	Son	—	Georgia
72	James G. Lovett	2	Son	—	Georgia
73	Annie B. Lovett	0	Daughter	—	Georgia
74	Jim Smith	39	Head	Farmer	Georgia
75	Annie B. Smith	31	Wife	—	Georgia
76	Alfred Smith	10	Son	—	Georgia
77	Rosa L. Smith	10	Daughter	Laborer	Georgia
78	Agnes G. Smith	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
79	Lillie Smith	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
80	Eddie W. Smith	4	Son	—	Georgia
81	Agnes G. Smith	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
82	Louella Smith	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
83	James Acree	38	Head	Laborer	Georgia
84	Isola Acree	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
85	Ossie M. Acree	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
86	Adella Acree	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
87	Renell Acree	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
88	Eugene J. Acree	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
89	Moses Childs	69	Head	Farmer	Virginia
90	Dora Childs	60	Wife	—	Georgia
91	Ben Smith THIS PERSON	51	Head	Farmer	Georgia
92	Annie B. Smith	30	Wife	Farmer	Georgia
93	Lillian G. Smith	25	Daughter	—	Georgia
94	Alfred B. Smith	20	Son	Laborer	Georgia
95	Edna M. Smith	14	Daughter	Laborer	Georgia
96	Bennie Smith	10	Son	Laborer	Georgia
97	Eugene Smith	22	Brother	Laborer	Georgia
98	Florence Conaway	50	Head	—	Georgia
99	Lennie Conaway	14	Son	—	Georgia
100	John Conaway	12	Son	Laborer	Georgia

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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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