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Blanche Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Nicholas, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Blanche Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Nicholas, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Nicholas, West Virginia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Blanche A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Jefferson District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Blanche | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Margaret Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Catharine Hambrick | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Blanche Smith | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Otto Smith | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| William Hambrick | Other | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Reginald Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Woodrow Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Maxwell Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Robert Hambrick | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Bell Smith | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Nicholas, West …
Daughter, age 14
Nicholas, West Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Blanche |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Nicholas, West …
Daughter, age 24
Nicholas, West Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 12 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Blanche A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Blanche Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Nicholas, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Blanche Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reginald Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catharine Hambrick
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maxwell Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hambrick
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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
1930 US Federal Census — Nicholas, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Nicholas, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2549unit:0730)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariah E Amick | 46 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 2 | Bernice G Legg | 24 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Willie G Martin | 36 | Brother | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 4 | Walter M Hughes | 27 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 5 | Eula M Hughes | 20 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Jennings Elliott | 29 | Head | Section Foreman | West Virginia |
| 7 | Bessie M Elliott | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Azal L Elliott | 10 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 9 | Alice M Elliott | 8 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 10 | Maxine Elliott | 3 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 11 | George J Elliott | 0 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 12 | Otto Smith | 53 | Head | Merchant | Ohio |
| 13 | Bell N Smith | 50 | Wife | Postmaster | West Virginia |
| 14 | Blanche A Smith THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 15 | Maxwell Smith | 18 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Woodrow W Smith | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Reginald J Smith | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Margaret R Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Charles O Smith | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Mary G Smith | 8 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 21 | William H Hambrick | 26 | Son-in-law | Brakeman | West Virginia |
| 22 | Catharine V Hambrick | 20 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 23 | Robert L Hambrick | 1 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 24 | John T Dickinson | 42 | Head | Merchant | West Virginia |
| 25 | Josephine Dickinson | 32 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 26 | Anna L Dickinson | 13 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 27 | Billie E Dickinson | 8 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 28 | Jo Ann Dickinson | 2 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 29 | Virginia L Dickinson | 1 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 30 | Thos H Neil | 38 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 31 | Jennie Neil | 27 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 32 | Virginia O Neil | 9 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 33 | Easter Neil | 7 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 34 | Pattie M Neil | 4 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 35 | Thomas H Neil | 2 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 36 | Donald E Neil | 0 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 37 | Lola Murphy | 32 | Boarder | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 38 | Lesley E Auxier | 37 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 39 | Pearl G Auxier | 33 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 40 | Hester G Auxier | 13 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 41 | Milford R Auxier | 11 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 42 | Ethel I Auxier | 9 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 43 | Opal J Auxier | 8 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 44 | Anna G Auxier | 5 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 45 | Carl L Auxier | 2 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 46 | Otis V Auxier | 39 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 47 | Mary J Auxier | 39 | Wife | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 48 | Delbert M Auxier | 12 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 49 | Delbert M Auxier | 9 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 50 | Carlos Auxier | 7 | Son | None | West Virginia |
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)