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Franklin Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Franklin Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Ida — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Franklin P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Oil Business |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 8000 |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Franklin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Smith | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Eleanore Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Kathryn Smith | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Nancy Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Nellie Birkel | Other | — | 65 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Franklin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 27
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Franklin |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Ice Co |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Franklin P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Oil Business |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 8000 |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Franklin Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Smith
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Smith
b. ~1850
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Franklin Smith
Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2106:0386)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Louis A Karker | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Catherine A Karker | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Neila Harris | 36 | Maid | Servant | New Jersey |
| 54 | Ella D Applegate | 50 | Head | Dressmaker | New Jersey |
| 55 | Franklin P Smith THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Kathryn B Smith | 37 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Eleanore M Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Nancy K Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Nellie S Birkel | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Edward A Smith | 79 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 61 | Virginia M Smith | 77 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Frank M Smith | 49 | Head | Estimator | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Jeanette F Smith | 45 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Howard F Smith | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | John J Kirk | 71 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Cornelia Kirk | 71 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Ada M Kirk | 56 | Niece-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Elizabeth Hallam | 54 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Charles H Hallam | 29 | Son | Teller | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Charlotte E Hallam | 27 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Joseph E Milnes | 68 | Head | Foreman | Michigan |
| 72 | Emma J Milnes | 69 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Thomas Batley | 39 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 74 | Edna E Batley | 40 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Elsie W Keller | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Alexander O Temple | 64 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Bessie W Temple | 50 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Don L Lusk | 24 | Head | Engineer | Louisiana |
| 79 | Marjorie K Lusk | 19 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Margaret J Gaffney | 52 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Kathryn C Gaffney | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Frances A Gaffney | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Rachael Graham | 45 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Frank J Mease | 58 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Margaret A Mease | 58 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Miriam X Crosson | 29 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Naomi R Crosson | 27 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Jacob Baron | 69 | Boarder | Boxmaker | New Jersey |
| 89 | Julia C Weymann | 52 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Marvin W Connor | 29 | Son-in-law | Musician | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Helen L Connor | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | John J Doyle | 49 | Boarder | Train Dispatcher | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Mary Mack | 40 | Boarder | Filing | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Mary C Morris | 65 | Head | Chiropodist | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Agnes H Morris | 65 | Sister-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | George J Bauer | 34 | Head | Advertising Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Agnes Bauer | 38 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Catherine F Bauer | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Agnes M Bauer | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Frank Roma | 49 | Head | Vice President | Italy |
Pedigree Summary
Franklin
Gen 1 · 2 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)