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Carl Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Catawba, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Carl Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Catawba, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Catawba, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Maiden Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Carl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allie Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Vera Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Angie Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Charles Smith | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Angie Smith | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Carl Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Herman Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Harold Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gaston, North …
Son, age 4
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Catawba, North …
Son, age 14
Catawba, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Carl Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Carl Smith
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Vera Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Angie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Catawba, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Catawba, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1680unit:0578)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Grigg | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Addie Grigg | 36 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Charles Smith | 53 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Angie Smith | 48 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Herman C Smith | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Carl Smith THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Allie Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Harold Smith | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Angie M Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Vera Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | George James | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Eunice James | 27 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Juanita James | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | David James | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | John D James | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Luvena James | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Mildred James | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Ellen Adams | 48 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Jacob Adams | 66 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | William Graham | 24 | St-son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Mary Graham | 14 | St-Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Essie Graham | 16 | St-Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | James Graham | 14 | St-son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 24 | Major Chisom | 51 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Vernon Anthony | 31 | Head | Brick Mason | North Carolina |
| 26 | Georgia Anthony | 29 | Wife-H | Cook | North Carolina |
| 27 | Doris Anthony | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Charles Anthony | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Odessa Anthony | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Florence Henry | 23 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Elizabeth Henry | 20 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Roxy Henry | 18 | Sister-in-law | Washer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Bessie Henry | 16 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Eul Sifford | 29 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Mary Sifford | 32 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Cole M Sifford | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Fred Jr Sifford | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Ray Sifford | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Claude England | 24 | Head | Cleaner | North Carolina |
| 40 | Addie England | 28 | Wife-H | Section Hand | North Carolina |
| 41 | Lanson England | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Hattie England | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | George England | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Harvey L England | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | William Adkins | 32 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Isabell Adkins | 27 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Hurins Adkins | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Immy Adkins | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Lester Adkins | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Leman Adkins | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)