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Glen Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Van Zandt, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Glen Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Van Zandt, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents A & Ed — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Van Zandt, Texas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Glen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | P J Justice Precinct 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Glen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorth Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Myrtle Smith | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Ed Smith | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Linnell Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ayleen Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Glen Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Van Zandt, …
Son, age 4
Van Zandt, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Glen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Van Zandt, …
Son, age 14
Van Zandt, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Glen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
Son, age 24
Van-Zandt-County, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Glenn |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. No. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Van Zandt |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father A Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Ed Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Allice Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
A Smith
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ed Smith
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Smith
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Allice Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Smith
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Glen Smith
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Texas
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Sibling
Dorth Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linnell Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ayleen 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 — Van Zandt, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Van Zandt, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2404:1019)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J E Thompson | 12 | Head | — | Texas |
| 2 | Full Thompson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 3 | Annie Thompson | 31 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 4 | A B Thompson | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Pauline Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Lell Jr Thompson | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Reese Thompson | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Elwanda Thompson | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Arthur B Thompson | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Irene Thompson | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 11 | William O James | 51 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 12 | Ida M James | 37 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 13 | Carl Glover | 25 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 14 | Adessa Glover | 25 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 15 | Grace A Glover | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | J L Glover | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Weldon W Glover | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 18 | Billy F Glover | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Ed Smith | 41 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 20 | Myrtle Smith | 42 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 21 | Ayleen Smith | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 22 | Glen Smith THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 23 | Linnell Smith | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | Dorth M Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Eliza Crocker | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Regina Crocker | 47 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Norman Crocker | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Edith Crocker | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | May Crocker | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | John G Nippler | 61 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 31 | Harriet Nippler | 49 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 32 | George L Nippler | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Jack D Nippler | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 34 | Jefferson L Yarbrough | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 35 | Annie M Yarbrough | 42 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 36 | Corinne Yarbrough | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 37 | Helen Yarbrough | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 38 | Horace L Yarbrough | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 39 | Clifford A Yarbrough | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Alice N Yarbrough | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 41 | Will Watley | 41 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 42 | Malli Watley | 40 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Wunder Watley | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 44 | Howard Watley | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 45 | Maggie Watley | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | Lodosca M Watley | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | Jack Watley | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 48 | Roy Watley | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 49 | L B Watley | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Chris Watley | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Glen + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)