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Henry Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Laurens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Floyd — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Laurens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Private automobile |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Township / Ward | Dials Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Floyd Smith | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| George Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Henry Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| W Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Ezell Smith | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ruby Smith | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1910
Laurens, South …
Son, age 2
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Laurens, South …
Son, age 11
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Laurens, South …
Son, age 22
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Private automobile |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Henry Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Laurens, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Floyd Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Francis Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruby Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Smith
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Floyd Smith
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Francis Smith
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruby Smith
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Smith
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · South Carolina
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Sibling
W Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ezell Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Laurens, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2203unit:0058)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Floyd Smith | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Ruby Smith | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Henry Smith THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Chauffeur | South Carolina |
| 4 | Ezell Smith | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | George Smith | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | W. Floyd Smith | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Nancy Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Plumer O. Franklin | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Alice Franklin | 35 | Wife | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 10 | Sherman O. Franklin | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Lucy Kennedy | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Preston Kennedy | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Ester Kennedy | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Eugene Kennedy | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Willie Kinard | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Rosa L. Kinard | 50 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Rhodia B. Kinard | 28 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | W. Mae Kinard | 8 | G. Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | L. Mae Kinard | 6 | G. Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | L. Jr. Kinard | 4 | G. Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Sidney E. Hand | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Catherine Hand | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Sara C. Hand | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Creola Hand | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Eugene Hand | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Chester P. Hand | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Pettis East | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Carrie East | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Dosley East | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Lula B. East | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Patrey East | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Nannie East | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | John N. Payne | 37 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Ellen Payne | 28 | Sister | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | E. Willie Bates | 17 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | William H. Barksdale | 72 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Mary E. Barksdale | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Mattie T. Garrett | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Buck Searles | 34 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Ada Searles | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | John Mills | 31 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Irene Mills | 22 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Joshua Burnside | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Ella Burnside | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Halley Harron | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Mattie Hudgens | 45 | Sister | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | John Walker | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Beulah C. Walker | 33 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Louise Walker | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Ralph Walker | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Henry + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)