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Hugh Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Hugh Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Hugh | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Margaret Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Helen Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Hugh Smith | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| George Smith | Other | — | 73 | ~1857 |
| George Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Mary Smith | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 15
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Errand boy |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 26
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Groceries |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 36
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Hugh Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hugh Smith
Head · 1930 · age 36 · b. ~1894 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2095:1068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morris Rosenberg | 51 | Head | Merchant | Poland |
| 2 | Tillie Rosenberg | 51 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 3 | Max Rosenberg | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Sidney Rosenberg | 17 | Son | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Solomon Rosenberg | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Joseph Simson | 28 | Head | Baker | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Helen Simson | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Helen Simson | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Katie Simson | 63 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Joseph Johnson | 10 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Joseph Simson | 23 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Robert Hutchinson | 32 | Head | Porter | Irish Free State |
| 13 | Anna Hutchinson | 32 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 14 | William Hutchinson | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Lawrence Mccallion | 22 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Irene Mccallion | 22 | Wife | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Lawrence Mccallion | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | William Doyle | 21 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Carrie Doyle | 24 | Wife | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Mary Doyle | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | William Doyle | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | James O'Connell | 29 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Francis O'Connell | 32 | Wife | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Agnes O'Connell | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Kathleen O'Connell | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Mary O'Connell | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Benjamin Stillwell | 39 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Catherine Stillwell | 37 | Wife | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | James Stillwell | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Benjamin Stillwell | 14 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Florence Stillwell | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Dorothy Stillwell | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Elizabeth Stillwell | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Catherine Stillwell | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Edward Higgins | 49 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Margaret Higgins | 49 | Wife | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mary Higgins | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Edward Higgins | 22 | Son | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Elizabeth Higgins | 18 | Daughter | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Francis Higgins | 15 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Hugh Smith THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Mary Smith | 35 | Wife | Drayman | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Helen Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | George Smith | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Marie Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Margaret Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | George Smith | 73 | Father | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | John B. Mchugh | 58 | Head | Porter | Irish Free State |
| 49 | Nellie Mchugh | 50 | Wife | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | John Mchugh | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)