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Elmer Smith — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Mason, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Elmer Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Mason, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1904 Male Son Born: Washington Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationMason, Washington
SurnameSmith
Given NameElmer
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
Father's BirthplaceMinnesota
Mother's BirthplaceWisconsin
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryStore
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Home Owned/RentedNo
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
OccupationClerk
Township / WardShelton Town Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1904

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elmer Age Birth yr
Nellie Smith Daughter — 22 ~1908
Edna Smith Daughter — 12 ~1918
Betty Smith Daughter — 10 ~1920
William Smith Head — 55 ~1875
Donald Smith Son — 18 ~1912
Elmer Smith Son — 26 ~1904
Eugene Smith Son — 17 ~1913
Mary Smith Spouse — 48 ~1882

Census Appearances

1910
Mason, Washington
Son, age 5
Mason, Washington · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Elmer
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1920
Mason, Washington
Son, age 15
Mason, Washington · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Elmer
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1930
Mason, Washington
Son, age 26
Mason, Washington · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Elmer
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Occupation Clerk
Industry Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented No
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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 Elmer Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Mason, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elmer Smith
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Washington
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Sibling
Donald Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Mason, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2508unit:0529)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Philip Horn 42 Head None Germany
52 Horn 61 Wife None —
53 Raymond H. Horn 21 Son None —
54 Fred Neeley 44 Head Physician Canada Eng.
55 Isabel Neeley 32 Wife None —
56 Hiram R. Jones 50 Head Clerk Michigan
57 Edna Jones 50 Wife None Canada Eng.
58 Morgana M. Jones 17 Daughter None Washington
59 William Smith 55 Head Merchant Minnesota
60 Mary Smith 48 Wife None Wisconsin
61 Elmer Smith THIS PERSON 26 Son Clerk Washington
62 Nellie Smith 22 Daughter Stenographer Washington
63 Donald Smith 18 Son Clerk Washington
64 Eugene Smith 17 Son None Washington
65 Edna Smith 12 Daughter None Washington
66 Betty Smith 10 Daughter None Washington
67 Lottie Spaulding 62 Head Housework Minnesota
68 Olive Spaulding 36 Daughter None Minnesota
69 Vera Spaulding 6 Granddaughter None Washington
70 Louis Spaulding 4 Grandson None Washington
71 Franklyn Wagner 12 Grandson None Washington
72 Harvey Grose 38 Head Asst. Manager Michigan
73 Fern Grose 38 Wife Manager Michigan
74 Joyce Grose 13 Daughter None Michigan
75 Shirley Grose 12 Daughter None Michigan
76 John Michael 45 Head Butcher Kansas
77 Dena Michael 42 Wife None Washington
78 Francis Michael 11 Daughter None Washington
79 Bernice Michael 6 Son None Washington
80 Jerry S. Valley 36 Head Machinist Washington
81 Laura M. Valley 33 Wife None Maine
82 Donald A. Valley 16 Son None Washington
83 Delmond Valley 15 Son None Washington
84 Margaret Valley 12 Daughter None Washington
85 Dale Valley 67 Uncle None Canada Eng.
86 Marie L. Murphy 62 Head None Pennsylvania
87 Denis Hurley 58 Head Logger Iowa
88 Carrie C. Hurley 52 Wife None Washington
89 Russel Hurley 17 Son Logger Washington
90 Gust Berg 40 Head Brakeman Michigan
91 Laurel Berg 30 Wife None Washington
92 Frederick R. Berg 4 Son None Washington
93 Robert A. Berg 1 Son None Washington
94 Celia A. Norton 66 Head None New York
95 Myron Lund 22 Boarder Laborer Minnesota
96 Harmon L. Matson 24 Boarder Boom Man Wisconsin
97 Hiram A. Norton 47 Head Foreman Michigan
98 Lillian Norton 34 Wife Cook Washington
99 Harold C. Norton 15 Son None Washington
100 Castle Louise 13 Daughter None Washington

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Pedigree Summary

Elmer + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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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