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Dale Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Story, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Dale Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Story, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Story, Iowa |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Dale R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Ames City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dale | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Smith | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Russell Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Edwin Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Donald Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Nellie Smith | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Leslie Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Dale Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Story, Iowa
Son, age 2
Story, Iowa · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Dale R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Story, Iowa
Son, age 11
Story, Iowa · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Dale R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Dale Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Story, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dale Smith
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Iowa
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Sibling
Donald Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leslie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Story, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Story, Iowa
Page Contents
41 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel683:0487)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George M. Passmore | 46 | Head | Clerk | Iowa |
| 2 | Beryl M. Passmore | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Lucile M. Passmore | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Arline D. Passmore | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Myrtle S. Faulkner | 28 | Sister | Sales Person | Iowa |
| 6 | Maurice L. Faulkner | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Ferrel R. Carr | 28 | Head | Taxi Driver | Iowa |
| 8 | Dixie H. Carr | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Beverly J. Carr | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Claude E. Scott | 25 | Brother | Teamster | Missouri |
| 11 | Simon Skogberg | 80 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 12 | Elizabeth M. Skogberg | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Andrew Holm | 60 | Head | Baker | Norway |
| 14 | Johanna D. Holm | 53 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 15 | Anesa R. Holm | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Joseph P. Holm | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Odin O. Eide | 67 | Roomer | Laborer | Norway |
| 18 | Charles C. Nickle | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 19 | Juanita G. Nickle | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Ruth U. Nickle | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Robert E. Nickle | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Charles B. Nickle | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Betty A. Nickle | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Vonne C. Nickle | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Wanda M. Nickle | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Thomas C. Sheeley | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Iowa |
| 27 | Ruby A. Sheeley | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 28 | John W. Sheeley | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Harold D. Pietzmeier | 28 | Head | Mail Carrier | Iowa |
| 30 | Dorothy E. Pietzmeier | 27 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Victor B. Pietzmeier | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Ernest E. Smith | 47 | Head | Section Hand | Iowa |
| 33 | Nellie M. Smith | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Russell H. Smith | 16 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 35 | Leslie C. Smith | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Dale R. Smith THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Donald E. Smith | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Edwin D. Smith | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Alpha R. Palmer | 29 | Head | Dry Cleaner | Indiana |
| 40 | Sadie M. Palmer | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Virginia L. Palmer | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
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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)