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Joe Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pulaski, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Joe Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pulaski, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pulaski, Arkansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Eagle Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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 Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elnora Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Carry Smith | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Joe Smith | Head | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| Sam Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Annie Smith | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pulaski, Arkansas
Head, age 46
Pulaski, Arkansas · implied b. ~1864 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Pulaski, Arkansas
Head, age 56
Pulaski, Arkansas · implied b. ~1864 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Pulaski, Arkansas
Head, age 65
Pulaski, Arkansas · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Joe Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Pulaski, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joe Smith
Head · 1930 · age 65 · b. ~1865 · Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Pulaski, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Pulaski, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus90usce:0939)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ioneva Dolee | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Louise Dolee | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Julia Tulloss | 47 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Elnora Tulloss | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Newt Thompson | 80 | Father | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | George Select | 48 | Boarder | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | J. B. Lacifield | 48 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Cora Lacifield | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Lacifield | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Wallie Reed | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | A. J. Hickman | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 62 | Cecil Hickman | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Gerald H. Hickman | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | James Hickman | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | F. M. Hinson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Ollie Hinson | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Royes Hinson | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | H. H. Hinson | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | William Ruth Hinson | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Herman Cosley | 22 | Boarder | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Maggie Bonds | 29 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | O. D. Bonds | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Mary Bonds | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Harry Bonds | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Henry Bonds | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Clara Mae Bonds | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Bobbie Lee Bonds | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Ida Bell Bonds | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Joe Smith THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Annie Smith | 42 | Wife | — | S. Carolina |
| 81 | Sam Smith | 22 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 82 | Elnora Smith | 20 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | Carry Lou Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 84 | Jim Aaron | 70 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 85 | Mattie Aaron | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Eunice Aaron | 26 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 87 | Richard Aaron | 20 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 88 | James M. Aaron | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 89 | James Jennings | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 90 | Leanna Jennings | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 91 | Andrew Harris | 48 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 92 | Maggie Harris | 48 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 93 | Adilla Harris | 20 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 94 | Susie Harris | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 95 | Junior Harris | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 96 | Walter Wilson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 97 | Martha Wilson | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | Beulah Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 99 | Harvey Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 100 | Ethel Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)