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Clara Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Clara Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in White, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & J — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | White, Tennessee |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 7 Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Smith | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| J Smith | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| James Smith | Other | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Lizzie Smith | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Mark Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
White, Tennessee
Daughter, age 3
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
White, Tennessee
Daughter, age 12
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
White, Tennessee
Daughter, age 22
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Clara Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in White, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father J Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Etta Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Smith
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Smith
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Etta Smith
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellie Smith
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clara Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Mark Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — White, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — White, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2285unit:0236)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luther Moss | 69 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Nannie Moss | 57 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Byrd Lewis | 83 | Father-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Sarah Lewis | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Margaret Walker | 88 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Mrs Ida Parsons | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Jim G Parsons | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | J T Smith | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Lizzie Smith | 52 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Clara Smith THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Mark Smith | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 12 | James Smith | 7 | G-Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | George F Smith | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Bessie Smith | 33 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | James T Smith | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Thomas J Smith | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | John Shockley | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Hannah Shockley | 50 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Howard Shockley | 25 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Minnie Shockley | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Clyde Shockley | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Florence Shockley | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Truman Shockley | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Elma R Shockley | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Fred Shockley | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | J B Harris | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Comer Harris | 48 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Robert Harris | 22 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Thelma Harris | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | James Harris | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Powell Harris | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Golda Harris | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Cora L Harris | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | William P Haston | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Nannie Haston | 40 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Joseph D Haston | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Vance Haston | 51 | Brother | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | J M Russell | 64 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Emma Russell | 64 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Oscar Russell | 33 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 41 | Annie Russell | 35 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Emma C Russell | 4 | G-Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Oscar P Russell | 3 | G-Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Dillard Austin | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Ollie Austin | 36 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Mattie Austin | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Jessie M Austin | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Lester Austin | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Edward Austin | 14 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Annie Austin | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Clara + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)