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James Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Smith across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Rockingham, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Rockingham, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | James P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | 60X1 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | No |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Newfields Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Smith | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| James Smith | Head | — | 73 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1900
Rockingham, New …
Son, age 44
Rockingham, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | James P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1856 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1910
Rockingham, New …
Head, age 53
Rockingham, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | James P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1920
Rockingham, New …
Head, age 63
Rockingham, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1857 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | James P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Rockingham, New …
Head, age 73
Rockingham, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1857 — 2 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | James P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | 60X1 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | No |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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 James Smith across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Rockingham, New Hampshire, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel Smith
b. ~1815
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Smith
Head · 1930 · age 73 · b. ~1857 · New Hampshire
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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 — Rockingham, New Hampshire
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1930 US Federal Census — Rockingham, New Hampshire
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1305unit:0698)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernest L James | 54 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 2 | Mabel C James | 42 | Wife-H | — | Canada English |
| 3 | Irma L James | 17 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 4 | Donald R James | 12 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 5 | John J Homer | 47 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Mary E Homer | 48 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Mary A Homer | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | John J Jr Homer | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Edwin Homer | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | James P Smith THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | Carpenter | New Hampshire |
| 11 | Ethel M Smith | 45 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 12 | Ernest W White | 49 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Jessie E White | 46 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 14 | Benjamin F Dunning | 73 | Father-in-law | — | Maine |
| 15 | Fred G Wentworth | 64 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 16 | Annie L Wentworth | 63 | Wife-H | — | New Hampshire |
| 17 | Mary J Gowen | 56 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Helen D Gowen | 59 | Sister-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Elizabeth Wilkinson | 89 | Aunt | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Affie A Pease | 69 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 21 | Etta Pease | 63 | Sister | Trimmer | New Hampshire |
| 22 | Alfred Connor | 47 | Head | Bottler | New Hampshire |
| 23 | Mary C Connor | 46 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Alfred Jr Connor | 16 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 25 | Arliette P Connor | 52 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 26 | Margaret B Smith | 97 | Aunt | — | New Hampshire |
| 27 | George W Nixon | 45 | Head | Farmer | Northern Ireland |
| 28 | Alice Nixon | 48 | Wife-H | — | New Hampshire |
| 29 | Robert Nixon | 15 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 30 | Hans W Walbling | 48 | Head | Brakeman | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Rena G Walbling | 50 | Wife-H | — | Canada English |
| 32 | Robert E Nathan | 21 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Katherine J O'Leary | 56 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 34 | Alice G O'Leary | 23 | Son | Asst Mangr | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Dorothy Veasey | 96 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 36 | Emma A Veasey | 60 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 37 | Nellie Y Pease | 60 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 38 | Frank Lang | 60 | Head | — | Maine |
| 39 | Maude Lang | 60 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 40 | Mary A Reynolds | 41 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 41 | Isabel Tyzzer | 55 | Head | House Mother | Canada English |
| 42 | Everett S Wilson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 43 | Minerva B Wilson | 46 | Wife-H | — | New Hampshire |
| 44 | Donald R Wilson | 11 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 45 | David L Wilson | 9 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 46 | Nellie L Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 47 | William Gale | 48 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 48 | Edith H Gale | 45 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Ross R Glass | 41 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 50 | Elinor F Glass | 29 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
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Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 1 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)