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Glen Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Brown, South Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Glen Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brown, South Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: South Dakota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Brown, South Dakota |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Glen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
| Township / Ward | Columbia Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 Glen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Smith | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Grace Smith | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Glen Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| June Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Douglas Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Muriel Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Ramona Smith | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Ross Smith | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1930
Brown, South …
Son, age 5
Brown, South Dakota · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Glen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
Son, age 16
Brown-County, South Dakota · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Glenn H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 12 |
| Income (1939) | 15 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | South Dakota |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
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 Glen Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Glen Smith
Son · 1930 · age 5 · b. ~1925 · South Dakota
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Sibling
Douglas Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Muriel Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lilian Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ramona Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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 — Brown, South Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Brown, South Dakota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2219unit:0038)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otto Wockenfuss | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 2 | Lenora Wockenfuss | 37 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Eldy Wockenfuss | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Wilbur Wockenfuss | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Jean Wockenfuss | 5 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 6 | Fred Muehl | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 7 | Walter Gisler | 19 | Servant | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 8 | Walter Guthmiller | 46 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 9 | Diana Guthmiller | 40 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 10 | George Swanson | 37 | Hired man | Laborer | Sweden |
| 11 | Andrew Guse | 35 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 12 | Hazel Guse | 29 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Alice M. Guse | 9 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 14 | Floyd A. Guse | 8 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 15 | Stanley B. Guse | 6 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 16 | Robert L. Guse | 6 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 17 | Sylvester L. Guse | 5 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 18 | Audrey A. Guse | 2 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 19 | Ross Smith | 44 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 20 | Grace Smith | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Lilian Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Douglas Smith | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Glen Smith THIS PERSON | 5 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 24 | Muriel Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 25 | June Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 26 | Ramona Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 27 | Louis Nelson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 28 | Nellie Nelson | 45 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 29 | Bernice Nelson | 17 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 30 | Lyle Nelson | 13 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 31 | Lester Nelson | 11 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 32 | Lucille Nelson | 10 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 33 | Lois Nelson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 34 | Lola Nelson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 35 | Lawrence Nelson | 2 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 36 | James Kanaly | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 37 | Grace L. Kanaly | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Kaitlyn Kanaly | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Billy Kanaly | 2 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 40 | Robert N. Kanaly | 35 | Brother | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 41 | Anne F. Kanaly | 64 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Robert Stevens | 54 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 43 | Rachel Stevens | 57 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 44 | John Griffin | 35 | Hired man | Laborer | New York |
| 45 | Miles Daly | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 46 | Rose Daly | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Robert Daly | 16 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 48 | Lucile Daly | 17 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 49 | Austin Daly | 13 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 50 | James Daly | 11 | Son | — | South Dakota |
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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)