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Benjamin Smith — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Benjamin Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joe & Phoebe — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: New York Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationKings, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameBenjamin
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Age at First Marriage34
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceWisconsin
Additional Details
Occupationmanager
Industrybank
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Home Value / Rent85
Radio SetR
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationManager
Township / WardBrooklyn Borough
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Benjamin Age Birth yr
Patricia Smith Daughter — 5 ~1925
Benjamin Smith Head — 42 ~1888
Whitney Smith Son — 2 ~1928
Pauline Smith Spouse — 35 ~1895

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 19
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Benjamin H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Butcher
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 31
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Benjamin
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 42
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Benjamin
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 34
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Occupation manager
Industry bank
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 85
Radio Set R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Benjamin Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Joe Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and mother Phoebe Barnes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Joe Wolf
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Phoebe Barnes
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Benjamin Smith
Head · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1496:0505)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Julius Jacobson 40 Head Purchaser Russia
52 Mildred Jacobson 35 Wife None New York
53 Harry Jacobson 8 Son None New York
54 Bella Jacobson 4 Daughter None New York
55 Jacob Isaacson 50 Head Cigar Maker Russia
56 Becky Isaacson 44 Wife None Russia
57 Irving Isaacson 28 Son Salesman New York
58 Ruby Isaacson 25 Daughter Salesman New York
59 Max Isaacson 23 Son None New York
60 Sadie Isaacson 21 Daughter None New York
61 Harry Isaacson 18 Son None New York
62 Mandel Zuckerman 70 Head Rabbi Russia
63 Mary Zuckerman 70 Wife None Russia
64 Pauline Zuckerman 40 Daughter None New York
65 Bessie Mayper 38 Daughter Salesman New York
66 Shirley Mayper 36 Daughter Typewriter New York
67 Yvonne Mayper 4 Granddaughter None New York
68 Lucille Porter 19 Servant Housework Georgia
69 Jacob Bernstein 65 Head Retired Austria
70 Betty Bernstein 53 Wife None Austria
71 Benjamin Smith THIS PERSON 42 Head Manager New York
72 Pauline Smith 35 Wife — Illinois
73 Patricia Smith 5 Daughter — Illinois
74 Whitney Smith 2 Son — Illinois
75 David Gordon 54 Head Agent England
76 Leah Gordon 54 Wife None England
77 John Sierly 36 Son-in-law Waterproofier New York
78 Ray Sierly 32 Daughter None Massachusetts
79 Milton Sierly 4 Grandson None New York
80 Russell Sierly 1 Grandson None New York
81 Mary Mclaferty 74 Mother-in-law None Scotland
82 J. Lawlor Kennedy 38 Head Superintendent New York
83 Alma L. Kennedy 37 Wife None New York
84 William Kennedy 12 Son None New York
85 Mary Kennedy 8 Daughter None New York
86 Gladys Kennedy 31 Sister Clerk New York
87 Sarah Segel 50 Head None Russia
88 Ida Segel 24 Daughter Secretary New York
89 Hannah Segel 22 Son Pharmacist New York
90 Bessie Segel 19 Daughter Stenographer Connecticut
91 Annie Frederich 78 Mother None Russia
92 Morris Kaplowitz 33 Head Teacher New York
93 Augusta Kaplowitz 30 Wife None New York
94 Florence Kaplowitz 6 Daughter None New York
95 Charles Kaplowitz 4 Son None New York
96 Morris Kesten 60 Head Retired Russia
97 Annie Kesten 57 Wife None Russia
98 Belle Kesten 27 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
99 Dorothy Kesten 22 Daughter Stenographer New York
100 Samuel Kesten 20 Son Metal Product New York

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Pedigree Summary

Benjamin
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

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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