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Howard Smith — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Niagara, New York

Our Model Tree links this Howard Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Niagara, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Anna — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: New York Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationNiagara, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameHoward E
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Age at First Marriage24
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationWelder
IndustryR. R. Shop
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Home Value / Rent35.00
Radio SetR
VeteranNo
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationWelder
Township / WardCity Of Lockport
Est. Birth Year~1898

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 Howard Age Birth yr
Anna Smith Daughter — 1 ~1929
Howard Smith Head — 32 ~1898
Wm Smith Son — 3 ~1927
Earl Smith Son — 6 ~1924
Anna Smith Spouse — 33 ~1897

Census Appearances

1920
Niagara, New …
Son, age 21
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Howard A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Deck hand
Industry Dredge
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Niagara, New …
Head, age 32
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Howard E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Welder
Industry R. R. Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 35.00
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Niagara-County, New …
Son, age 43
Niagara-County, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Howard S
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) N. Tonawanda
1935 Residence (County) Niagara
Occupation Clerk
Industry Conf. Store Retail
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 220
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Howard Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Smith
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Smith
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Smith
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Smith
Head · 1930 · age 32 · b. ~1898 · New York
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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 — Niagara, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1617:0395)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Janet Mildred Janet 11 Daughter — New York
2 Fred A Bowman 63 Head — New York
3 Mina S Bowman 53 Wife — New York
4 Wm G Bowman 34 Son Laborer New York
5 Lulu H Bowman 32 Daughter-in-law Laborer New York
6 Fred J Bowman 16 Grandson Laborer New York
7 Helen J Moss 19 Granddaughter Bleacher New York
8 Angelo Raffler 44 Head Laborer Italy
9 Ida Raffler 36 Wife — Italy
10 Arcola Raffler 12 Son — New York
11 Philipia Raffler 6 Daughter — New York
12 Howard E Smith THIS PERSON 32 Head Welder New York
13 Anna C Smith 33 Wife — New York
14 Earl G Smith 6 Son — New York
15 Wm H Smith 3 Son — New York
16 Anna M Smith 1 Daughter — New York
17 Mathew P Timm 48 Head Conductor New York
18 Mary E Timm 46 Wife — New York
19 Esther K Timm 17 Daughter — New York
20 Mathew S Timm 12 Son — New York
21 Mary E Timm 10 Daughter — New York
22 Edward Timm 6 Son — New York
23 Wm Timm 19 Son — New York
24 John G Lois 29 Head Laborer Canada-English
25 Mary K Lois 18 Wife — New York
26 John B Lois 0 Son — New York
27 Ed W Gilbert 51 Head — New York
28 Elizabeth M Gilbert 50 Wife Laborer New York
29 Edward S Gilbert 10 Son — New York
30 Rollin W Gilbert 12 Son — New York
31 Wm Oakes 28 Head Inspector New York
32 Bessina Oakes 28 Wife — New York
33 Wm R Oakes 3 Son — New York
34 Geo Waters 38 Head Clerk England
35 Elizabeth C Waters 36 Wife — New York
36 Ralph M Waters 13 Son — New York
37 Geo J Waters 3 Son — New York
38 Geo A Noble 54 Head Machinist Canada-English
39 Mary E Noble 52 Wife — New York
40 Ralph Noble 29 Son — New York
41 Howard X Noble 19 Son — New York
42 Lucille Noble 17 Daughter — New York
43 Paul E Noble 15 Son — New York
44 Fred J Stahl 52 Head Dairyman Germany
45 Helen M Stahl 49 Wife — New York
46 Martha Riegle 51 Sister-in-law — New York
47 Elmer H Babcock 28 Head Mechanic New York
48 Beulah M Babcock 26 Wife — New York
49 John P Tanty 38 Head Laborer New York
50 Ada B Tanty 35 Wife — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Howard
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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