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Claude Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Laurel, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Claude Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Laurel, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Laurel, Kentucky |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Claude |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Father's farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 5 Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Claude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Bertha Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Andy Smith | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Martha Smith | Other | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Agnes Smith | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Claude Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| William Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Cornelius Smith | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Oscar Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Lloyd Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Benny Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Laurel, Kentucky
Son, age 9
Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Claude |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Laurel, Kentucky
Son, age 19
Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 12 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Claude |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Father's farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Claude Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Laurel, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Claude Smith
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Martha Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cornelius Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benny Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Laurel, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Laurel, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel764:0272)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Conrad Lockaby | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | James B. Lockaby | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | John P. Wilder | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 54 | Cynthia Wilder | 56 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Linda Wilder | 28 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Oscar Wilder | 20 | Son | Welder | Kentucky |
| 57 | Mae Wilder | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Ernest Wilder | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Pearl Sherman | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Herbert Sherman | 19 | Son-in-law | Day Laborer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Andy Smith | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Martha Smith | 33 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Agnes Smith | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 64 | John Smith | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Cornelius Smith | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Claude Smith THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Bertha Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Lloyd Smith | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Benny Smith | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | William Smith | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Martha Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Oscar Smith | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Gillis Campbell | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Lona Campbell | 25 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Alpha Campbell | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Alma Campbell | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Wilbur Campbell | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Dan Hopkins | 69 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Martha L. Hopkins | 51 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Charlie Woodward | 13 | Step son | — | Kentucky |
| 81 | Charlie Woodward | 13 | Step son | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Fowler Hicks | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Nannie Hicks | 46 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Josie L. Hicks | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Jesse W. Hicks | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 86 | Claude J. Hicks | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 87 | Frank J. Hicks | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 88 | Monroe Storm | 49 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 89 | Arthur Storm | 21 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 90 | William Jones | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 91 | Maggie Jones | 24 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Daisy Parker | 7 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | James W. Moore | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 94 | Sallie Moore | 56 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Nettie Moore | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Johnie Moore | 20 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 97 | Maxine Moore | 17 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | Jimmie Lawson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 99 | Mary Lawson | 30 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Roy Ray | 4 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
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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)