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Clifford Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Clifford Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clifford & Bessie — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clifford W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Varnish Maker |
| Industry | Bakelite Mfg |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50 |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Varnish Maker |
| Township / Ward | Town Of Bloomfield |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clifford | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Smith | Head | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Clifford Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Rayfield Smith | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Passaic, New …
Other, age 5
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clifford W |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 15
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clifford Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Essex, New …
Head, age 24
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clifford W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Varnish Maker |
| Industry | Bakelite Mfg |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50 |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Clifford Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clifford Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clifford Smith
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Smith
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clifford Smith
Head · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · New Jersey
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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 — Essex, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1328:0740)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isadore Belinkoff | 35 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 2 | Ray Belinkoff | 32 | Wife | Manager | Russia |
| 3 | Miles Belinkoff | 12 | Son | None | New York |
| 4 | Roslin Belinkoff | 8 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 5 | Louis Welkind | 40 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 6 | Celia Welkind | 39 | Wife | Storekeeper | Russia |
| 7 | Abraham Welkind | 20 | Son | None | New York |
| 8 | Bernard Welkind | 14 | Son | None | New York |
| 9 | Dorothy Welkind | 8 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 10 | Armand Squitieri | 41 | Head | Restaurant Prop | Italy |
| 11 | Louise Squitieri | 37 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 12 | Warren Squitieri | 17 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 13 | Anthony Squitieri | 15 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Clara Squitieri | 5 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | George W. Prinkey | 37 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Loretta Prinkey | 31 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 17 | George W. Jr. Prinkey | 3 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 18 | Carl J. Orlean | 50 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Clara M. Orlean | 50 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Carl J. Orlean | 21 | Son | Operator | Delaware |
| 21 | Edward G. Orlean | 13 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 22 | Oscar Eckman | 26 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 23 | Ruth Eckman | 23 | Wife | None | New York |
| 24 | Clara Eckman | 1 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 25 | Felix H. Singer | 33 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 26 | Lillian M. Singer | 30 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 27 | Herman F. Singer | 9 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 28 | Irving B. Singer | 6 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 29 | Elea Lomson | 24 | Sister-in-law | Typist | New Jersey |
| 30 | Francis J. Mckinney | 24 | Head | Ice Dealer | New Jersey |
| 31 | Anna R. Mckinney | 23 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 32 | Francis J. Jr. Mckinney | 1 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 33 | Richard Mckinney | 0 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 34 | Clifford W. Smith THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Varnish Maker | New Jersey |
| 35 | Rayfield Smith | 20 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 36 | Clifford L. Jr. Smith | 2 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 37 | Charles Viau | 34 | Head | Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Louise Viau | 31 | Wife | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Joseph Stanley | 19 | Roomer | Cutter | New Jersey |
| 40 | Peter Wrege | 32 | Head | Mechanic | Germany |
| 41 | Anna Wrege | 25 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 42 | Eugene Pilotte | 25 | Head | Millwright | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Leona Pilotte | 20 | Wife | Machine Oper | Massachusetts |
| 44 | John A. Peterson | 29 | Head | Machine Oper | New Jersey |
| 45 | Viola D. Peterson | 29 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 46 | Fred Bischoff | 43 | Roomer | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 47 | Michael Mccann | 47 | Roomer | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 48 | Fred Sandquist | 31 | Roomer | Rigger | New Jersey |
| 49 | Thomas Thompson | 45 | Roomer | Millwright | New Jersey |
| 50 | William Morrielle | 38 | Roomer | Laborer | Irish Free State |
Pedigree Summary
Clifford
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)