ES
Esther Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Richland, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Esther Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Richland, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Richland, Louisiana |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Esther | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Eva Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Eunice Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Ruth Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Esther Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Robert Smith | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Arville Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Herbert Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Vernon Smith | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Everett Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Nathan Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Nancy Smith | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Grant, Louisiana
Daughter, age 10
Grant, Louisiana · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Richland, Louisiana
Daughter, age 20
Richland, Louisiana · implied b. ~1910 — 12 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Esther Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Esther Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Louisiana
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Eva Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathan Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eunice Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arville Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Everett Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Richland, Louisiana
Open full size
1930 US Federal Census — Richland, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus817unit:0826)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Rauter | 19 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Emmanuel Mclemore | 54 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 3 | Roberta Mclemore | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Emmanuel Jr. Mclemore | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Stephen Bennett | 68 | Father-in-law | Retired | Louisiana |
| 6 | James E. Lambert | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Martha Lambert | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Fred S. Lambert | 18 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Ralph Lambert | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Gladys Lambert | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | John Lambert | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Claude Laughdrill | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Dallie Laughdrill | 68 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Rosa Laughdrill | 21 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Lee W. Ragan | 24 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 16 | Ida M. Ragan | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Lee Jr. Ragan | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Ira Mclemore | 25 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 19 | Maud Mclemore | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Ola V. Mclemore | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | James B. Harrison | 59 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Rosa Harrison | 56 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Lillie Harrison | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Nellie Harrison | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Minnie Harrison | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Ruth Harrison | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Clarence Branch | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 28 | Verdie Branch | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | C. J. Branch | 21 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Otha Branch | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Ida M. Branch | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Andrew Branch | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | Wilburn Branch | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Elton Branch | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Darlin Branch | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Merill Branch | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Opal Branch | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Robert E. Smith | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Nancy E. Smith | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Vernon H. Smith | 27 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 41 | Esther Smith THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Herbert Smith | 19 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Everett Smith | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Arville Smith | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Eunice Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Eva Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Nathan Smith | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Ruth M. Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Doris Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Frank L. Walker | 58 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
Related Census Records
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)