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David Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this David Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bladen, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & David — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bladen, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | David D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| 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 | Carvers Creek Township |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Zodia Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| David Smith | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Donnie Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Guddie Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Earnest Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| David Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Nellie Smith | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bladen, North …
Son, age 1
Bladen, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | David D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Bladen, North …
Son, age 11
Bladen, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | David D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| 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 |
1940
Bladen-County, North …
Son, age 21
Bladen-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Davis D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cypress Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bladen |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 David Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father David Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Goldwin Smith (~0.84 confidence) and mother Lillie Smith (~0.84 confidence) and mother Nellie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Callie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 7 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.9
Father
David Smith
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
David Smith
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Goldwin Smith
b. ~1857
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Mother
Lillie Smith
b. ~1866
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Mother
Nellie Smith
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Smith
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Callie Smith
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Smith
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Earnest Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guddie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blanche Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zodia Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donnie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — Bladen, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Bladen, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1674unit:0787)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William C. Jones | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lawson Glover | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Adaline Glover | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Cornelia Glover | 75 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | William Richardson | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lula Richardson | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Robert S. Richardson | 19 | Son | Auto Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 58 | Annie M. Richardson | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Mary E. Richardson | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | William L. Richardson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Lonnie L. Richardson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | William H. Richardson | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Fannie Richardson | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Annie J. Richardson | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Esther M. Richardson | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lily D. Richardson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | W. H. Jr. Richardson | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Celesta Richardson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lewis W. Richardson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Lonnie L. Richardson | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Jeremiah Richardson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | David R. Smith | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Nellie M. Smith | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Zodia E. Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | David D. Smith THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Donnie Smith | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Blanche Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Guddie L. Smith | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Earnest Smith | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | John Luke Smith | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Henry Mcrae | 25 | Head | Chauffeur | North Carolina |
| 82 | Lucy Mcrae | 75 | Mother | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 83 | Virginia M. Mcrae | 21 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | John W. Wright | 38 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Rebecca Wright | 32 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 86 | Jimmie Wright | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Henry Wright | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | John Wright | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Lula Wright | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Mildred Wright | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Lester Wright | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Robert Wright | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Rebecca Wright | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | James W. Ross | 48 | Head | Tie Cutter | North Carolina |
| 95 | Mary H. Ross | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | James D. Ross | 19 | Son | Tie Cutter | North Carolina |
| 97 | Edgar W. Ross | 17 | Son | Tie Cutter | North Carolina |
| 98 | Mary J. Ross | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Joseph M. Ross | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Sam Hales | 18 | Cousin | Tie Cutter | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
David + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents
~0.84
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)