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Edna Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Polk, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Edna Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Polk, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Nebraska
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Polk, Nebraska |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Hackberry Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Smith | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| R Smith | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Edna Smith | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
Polk, Nebraska
Spouse, age 30
Polk, Nebraska · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Polk, Nebraska
Spouse, age 40
Polk, Nebraska · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Polk, Nebraska
Spouse, age 50
Polk, Nebraska · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Edna Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Polk, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Smith
Spouse · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Polk, Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Polk, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1291unit:0050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Earl Schanger | 11 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Herbert S. Schanger | 5 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | John Alt | 39 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 54 | Clara Alt | 38 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | James Alt | 9 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Raymond Alt | 4 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Owen Smith | 50 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 58 | Flossie Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 59 | Russell Smith | 17 | son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 60 | Emil Thonel | 57 | Head | Farmer | Austria |
| 61 | Amelia Thonel | 57 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 62 | Joseph Thonel | 28 | son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 63 | Helene Thonel | 25 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | John Thonel | 21 | son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 65 | Marie Thonel | 18 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 66 | O. W. Lux | 38 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 67 | Mayme Lux | 32 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 68 | George Lux | 8 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Lucile Lux | 5 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Evelyn Lux | 3 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Adelle Rathje | 74 | Head | — | Germany |
| 72 | Almyra Moore | 49 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 73 | George Mcmullen | 53 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Annie Mcmullen | 77 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Ernest Mcmullen | 48 | son | Caretaker | Missouri |
| 76 | Jesse Mcmullen | 43 | son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 77 | Isaac Tholen | 42 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 78 | Eugene Tholen | 23 | son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 79 | Evelyn Tholen | 22 | daughter-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | Adam Suck | 23 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 81 | Almeda Suck | 26 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 82 | Earl Smith | 42 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 83 | Mattie Smith | 41 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 84 | Gail Smith | 20 | son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 85 | Julia Smith | 18 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 86 | Erma Smith | 16 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 87 | Henry Roehr | 28 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 88 | Marlyn Roehr | 15 | Brother | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 89 | Bert Fuller | 38 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 90 | Pearl Fuller | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 91 | Phyllis Fuller | 3 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 92 | Albert Harris | 56 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 93 | Minnie Harris | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 94 | J. A. Smith | 56 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 95 | Edna Smith THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 96 | R. F. Smith | 23 | son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 97 | Herman Gandy | 34 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 98 | Rosie Gandy | 34 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 99 | Helen Gandy | 11 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 100 | Leonard Gandy | 9 | son | — | Nebraska |
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)