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Jessie Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Dallas, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 8 Pt |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Bud Pickens | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Charles Rogers | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Robert Smith | Other | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Sydney Bell | Other | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Jessie Smith | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dallas, Texas
Spouse, age 21
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Spouse, age 32
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Other, age 42
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jessye |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1876 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Jessie Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Smith
Spouse · 1930 · age 32 · b. ~1898 · Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2322:1143)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lucile Walker | 49 | wife | None | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Monroe Walker | 7 | nephew | None | Texas |
| 53 | Alden Walker | 5 | nephew | None | Texas |
| 54 | Ruth Walker | 3 | niece | None | Texas |
| 55 | Frank B Lynch | 34 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 56 | Gertie Lynch | 30 | wife | None | Texas |
| 57 | Edgar Lynch | 12 | son | None | Texas |
| 58 | Jettie Lynch | 5 | son | None | Texas |
| 59 | John J Lynch | 64 | father | None | Texas |
| 60 | Edgar R Smith | 47 | head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Mary C Smith | 46 | wife | None | Texas |
| 62 | Wylie A Smith | 24 | son | Laborer | Texas |
| 63 | Forrest L Smith | 19 | son | Laborer | Texas |
| 64 | Edgar L Rucker | 58 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 65 | Alice Rucker | 52 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 66 | Owen Rucker | 27 | son | Farmer | Texas |
| 67 | Mattie Rucker | 21 | daughter-in-law | None | Texas |
| 68 | Dorothy Rucker | 0 | granddaughter | None | Texas |
| 69 | Mary Hanna | 75 | mother-in-law | None | Arkansas |
| 70 | Lee Oliver | 34 | head | Engineer | Texas |
| 71 | Hettie Oliver | 30 | wife | None | Texas |
| 72 | Margaret Oliver | 9 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 73 | Vera L Oliver | 6 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 74 | Richard W Williams | 24 | head | Dairyman | Tennessee |
| 75 | Beulah Williams | 27 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 76 | Alma Williams | 2 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 77 | Virgil A Wood | 30 | head | Dairyman | Texas |
| 78 | Mary Wood | 32 | wife | None | Texas |
| 79 | Allen P Wood | 10 | son | None | Texas |
| 80 | Merl O Wood | 1 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 81 | Howard Wilson | 25 | roomer | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 82 | Sam C Coke | 50 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Edna Coke | 42 | wife | None | Canada-English |
| 84 | Edythe Coke | 15 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 85 | Robert Irvin | 44 | head | Salesman | Texas |
| 86 | Cecelia Irvin | 35 | wife | None | Connecticut |
| 87 | Bud Pickens | 56 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 88 | Jessie Smith THIS PERSON | 32 | wife | None | Texas |
| 89 | Lucille Smith | 14 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 90 | Robert Smith | 17 | step-son | Laborer | Texas |
| 91 | Sydney Bell | 4 | granddaughter | None | Texas |
| 92 | Charles Rogers | 25 | son-in-law | Laborer | Texas |
| 93 | Jessie A Patch | 51 | head | Laborer | Texas |
| 94 | Sarah Patch | 40 | wife | None | Texas |
| 95 | Martha A Patch | 7 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 96 | James W Patch | 6 | son | None | Texas |
| 97 | Jesse S Patch | 5 | son | None | Texas |
| 98 | William J Sullivan | 56 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 99 | Julia Sullivan | 51 | wife | None | Texas |
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)