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Frederick Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Norfolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Frederick Smith across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Norfolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Norfolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Frederick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Township / Ward | Medfield Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frederick | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Smith | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Thelma Smith | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Frederick Smith | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Effie Smith | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1900
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Other, age 25
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Fred A. |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Electrician Straw shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1910
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 33
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Fred A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1920
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 43
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Fred A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 53
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Frederick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 63
Norfolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Fred A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Medfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Norfolk |
| Occupation | Builder |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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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 Frederick Smith across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frederick Smith
Head · 1930 · age 53 · b. ~1877 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel934:0908)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Mitchell | 66 | Head | Doctor | Maine |
| 2 | Annie Mitchell | 67 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Emma Merrill | 35 | Boarder | Attendant | Vermont |
| 4 | Percy M Johnson | 54 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Gladys Johnson | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Thelma Lincoln | 20 | Step-daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Wendell Lincoln | 18 | Step-son | Stock Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Dana Lincoln | 15 | Step-son | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Lawrence Moran | 15 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | John Mitchell | 76 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Ellen Mitchell | 69 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | William Mitchell | 38 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Elizabeth Mitchell | 31 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Phillip Alley | 37 | Head | Machinist | Maine |
| 15 | Ruth A Alley | 36 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 16 | Phillip Jr Alley | 7 | Son | — | Maine |
| 17 | Frederick Whitten | 35 | Head | Clerk | Maine |
| 18 | Lillian Whitten | 35 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 19 | Laura Leland | 45 | Head | Hatmaker | Maine |
| 20 | Edith Leland | 28 | Daughter | Hatmaker | Maine |
| 21 | Mary Sanders | 79 | Mother | — | Maine |
| 22 | Herbert Calkins | 57 | Head | Glover | Maine |
| 23 | Lillian Calkins | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Edith Calkins | 17 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 25 | Herbert Calkins | 12 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 26 | James Clark | 37 | Head | Electrician | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Margaret Clark | 34 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | James Jr Clark | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Margaret Clark | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Hazel Clark | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Christina Clark | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Howard Clark | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Leonard Clark | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Alden N Wheeler | 51 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Lizzie Wheeler | 71 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Alice Sherman | 79 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | William Mccloud | 61 | R | Gate Tender | Canada Eng |
| 38 | Mary Mccloud | 58 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Charles Mccloud | 25 | Son | Asst Postmaster | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Alice Mccloud | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Francis Bridge | 9 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | William Baker | 9 | Boarder | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Robert Baker | 6 | Boarder | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Clara Babcock | 78 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Frederick Smith THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Contractor | Maine |
| 46 | Effie S Smith | 50 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Thelma Smith | 28 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Helen Smith | 22 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | George Noonan | 54 | Head | Accountant | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Blanche Noonan | 52 | Wife | Antiques | Massachusetts |
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)