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Jerry Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mccreary, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Jerry Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Mccreary, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mccreary, Kentucky |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jerry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Coal Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | 150 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Coal Miner |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jerry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Brown | Other | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Willie Smith | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Jessie Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Dicie Smith | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Mildred Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Vina Smith | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Vilma Brown | Other | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Bob Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Ethel Watson | Other | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Geneva Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Doyle Watson | Other | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Jerry Smith | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mccreary, Kentucky
Head, age 31
Mccreary, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jerry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Mccreary, Kentucky
Head, age 43
Mccreary, Kentucky · implied b. ~1887 — 13 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jerry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Coal Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | 150 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Jerry Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Mccreary, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jerry Smith
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Mccreary, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Mccreary, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel765:0361)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elsie Hill | 13 | Gr. Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Effie Paxton | 30 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Alvey Bryant | 31 | Head | Coal Miner | Kentucky |
| 4 | Pearl Bryant | 26 | Wife-H | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 5 | Dexter Bryant | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Aline Bryant | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | James Bryant | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Jerry Smith THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Coal Miner | Tennessee |
| 9 | Vina Smith | 36 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 10 | Geneva Smith | 15 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 11 | John Smith | 13 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 12 | Dicie Smith | 11 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 13 | Bob Smith | 9 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 14 | Willie Smith | 6 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 15 | Jessie Smith | 4 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 16 | Mildred Smith | 2 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 17 | Ruby Brown | 14 | niece | None | Kentucky |
| 18 | Vilma Brown | 10 | niece | None | Kentucky |
| 19 | Ethel Watson | 29 | Servant | Servant | Kentucky |
| 20 | Doyle Watson | 4 | nephew | None | Kentucky |
| 21 | Jim S Taylor | 41 | Head | Section | Kentucky |
| 22 | Hattie Taylor | 39 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 23 | Elmer Taylor | 14 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 24 | Edward Taylor | 11 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 25 | Everett Taylor | 4 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 26 | R. L. Taylor | 1 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 27 | Louis Perry | 29 | Head | Section | Kentucky |
| 28 | Birty Perry | 23 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 29 | Geneva N Perry | 4 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 30 | Louis Jr Perry | 2 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 31 | Dena Perry | 0 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 32 | Will J Stout | 33 | Head | Coal Miner | Tennessee |
| 33 | Ida Stout | 28 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 34 | Felicia R Stout | 7 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 35 | Milton Stout | 5 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 36 | John Stout | 3 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 37 | Leon Stout | 1 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 38 | Sidney Stout | 62 | Father | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Cal J Richardson | 39 | Head | Coal Miner | Tennessee |
| 40 | Alice Richardson | 37 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 41 | Ishie Rich | 15 | niece | None | Kentucky |
| 42 | Golman Jones | 5 | nephew | None | Kentucky |
| 43 | James Ward | 78 | Fa. in law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Vina Ward | 73 | Mo. in law | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Edward Manning | 25 | Head | Section | Kentucky |
| 46 | Polly Manning | 35 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 47 | George Manning | 11 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 48 | Jewel Manning | 9 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 49 | Leroy Provitt | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Mandy Provitt | 54 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
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)