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Dorothy Smith — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Rapides, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Rapides, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jeff & Henry — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1912 Female Daughter Born: Louisiana Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationRapides, Louisiana
SurnameSmith
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
Father's BirthplaceLouisiana
Mother's BirthplaceLouisiana
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryPublic School
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardAlexandria City
Est. Birth Year~1912

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 Dorothy Age Birth yr
Bernice Smith Daughter — 13 ~1917
Dorothy Smith Daughter — 18 ~1912
Elizabeth Smith Daughter — 19 ~1911
Willie Smith Daughter — 16 ~1914
Corine Smith Daughter — 15 ~1915
John Smith Head — 42 ~1888
Arthur Smith Son — 20 ~1910

Census Appearances

Daughter, age
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Dora
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1920
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 9
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 18
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
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Our Model Tree links Dorothy Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Rapides, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jeff Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother John Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jeff Smith
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Smith
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Smith
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
John Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Arthur Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Corine Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — Rapides, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus816unit:0085)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Julius B. Kashman 31 Guest Judge Texas
52 Anna Kashman 21 Guest — Louisiana
53 George De Grax 60 Head Manager Louisiana
54 Elide E. De Grax 32 Son Asst Manager Louisiana
55 Margaret De Grax 29 Daughter Bookkeeper Louisiana
56 Clarence De Grax 30 Son — Louisiana
57 Doris Corry 21 Niece Clerk Louisiana
58 Chapell Reagan 38 Guest Salesman Louisiana
59 Annie B. Reagan 37 Guest — Louisiana
60 Ray C. Reagan 14 Guest — Louisiana
61 Rudolph Snack 43 Roomer Traveling Salesman Louisiana
62 Elbert L. Steadman 27 Son-in-law Electrician Louisiana
63 Susie Miller 31 Boarder Agent Louisiana
64 Jerry S. Smith 63 Boarder Jeweler Mississippi
65 Robt. M. Missman 33 Boarder Mechanic Texas
66 C. C. Shelburne 22 Roomer Bookkeeper Mississippi
67 Archie Noakes 38 Lodger Commercial Traveler England
68 Nan Noakes 36 Lodger — Georgia
69 Sidney Campbell 30 Lodger Salesman Louisiana
70 Joel M. Murphy 23 Lodger Salesman Louisiana
71 Henry Terry 31 Head Cook Louisiana
72 Donald Terry 16 Son — Louisiana
73 Willie Williams 28 Roomer Mechanic Louisiana
74 James Jett 26 Roomer Laborer Louisiana
75 Lon Snowden 22 Roomer Maid Louisiana
76 Harry J. Snowden 42 Roomer — Louisiana
77 William Kelso 49 Head Superintendent Louisiana
78 Mable Kelso 42 Wife — Mississippi
79 Calvin Kelso 20 Son Plasterer Louisiana
80 Julian R. Kelso 25 Son — Louisiana
81 Rachel Duell 13 Ad. Daughter — Louisiana
82 Henry Ballard 45 Head Butler Louisiana
83 Cora Ballard 33 Wife — Louisiana
84 Conrad Dyson 15 Ad. Son — Texas
85 Lytille Jason 34 Head Salad Maker Louisiana
86 Nellie Jason 19 Daughter Salad Maker Louisiana
87 Willie Inez Jason 16 Daughter — Louisiana
88 John Smith 42 Head — Louisiana
89 Arthur Smith 20 Son Waiter Louisiana
90 Elizabeth Smith 19 Daughter Pleater Louisiana
91 Dorothy Smith THIS PERSON 18 Daughter Teacher Louisiana
92 Willie Smith 16 Daughter — Louisiana
93 Corine Smith 15 Daughter — Louisiana
94 Bernice Smith 13 Daughter — Louisiana
95 Willie Ambler 53 Head Cook Louisiana
96 Lizzie Ambler 58 Wife — Louisiana
97 Goldman Winfield 108 Lodger — Louisiana
98 Ben Hazel 40 Lodger Laborer Louisiana
99 Sidney M. Mcclung 37 Head Pipe Fitter Mississippi
100 Annie Lee G. Mcclung 45 Wife — Louisiana

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Pedigree Summary

Dorothy + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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