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Juanita Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Juanita Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Benjamin & Catherine — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Juanita W |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Township / Ward | Montclair Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Juanita | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Smith | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Juanita Smith | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Edward Tucker | Other | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Benjamin Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Roberta Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 1
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Juanetta |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 12
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Juanita |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 21
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Juanita W |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Juanita Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Benjamin Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Benjamin Smith
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Smith
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Smith
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Juanita Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Roberta Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benjamin Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1332:0541)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Apito | 44 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 2 | Mary Apito | 39 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 3 | Peter Apito | 21 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 4 | Rose Apito | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 5 | Louise Apito | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 6 | Margaret Apito | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Florence Apito | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Frank Apito | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Vincenza Apito | 68 | Mother | — | Italy |
| 10 | Peter Apito | 76 | Father | — | Italy |
| 11 | Anna Apito | 7 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | James Zickella | 63 | Head | — | Italy |
| 13 | Raphaella Zickella | 53 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 14 | Joseph Zickella | 29 | Son | Barber | Italy |
| 15 | Mamie Zickella | 24 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 16 | Grace Zickella | 18 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Italy |
| 17 | Michael Zickella | 18 | Son | — | Italy |
| 18 | Philip Zickella | 16 | Son | — | Italy |
| 19 | Anna Zickella | 13 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 20 | Nicholas Zickella | 22 | Head | Janitor | New Jersey |
| 21 | Anna Zickella | 18 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Vincent Zickella | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Richard Dibby | 50 | Head | Janitor | New Jersey |
| 24 | Rosa Dibby | 50 | Wife | Cook | Virginia |
| 25 | Raymond Dibby | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | James Dibby | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Henry Brown | 47 | Head | Janitor | South Carolina |
| 28 | Lessie M Brown | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Willie R Brown | 20 | Daughter | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 30 | Lillian M Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Nellie L Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Virginia L Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | William B Brown | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Robert E Payne | 42 | Head | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 35 | Constance G Payne | 42 | Wife | — | Bermuda |
| 36 | Frank S Payne | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Barbara C Payne | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Katie L Smith | 36 | Head | Waitress | Connecticut |
| 39 | Juanita W Smith THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Agent | New Jersey |
| 40 | Benjamin H Smith | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 41 | Roberta Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Edward Tucker | 5 | Boarder | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Lewis M Carter | 39 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 44 | Elizabeth Carter | 32 | Wife | Cook | Virginia |
| 45 | Joseph Waddell | 48 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Ella Waddell | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Alexander Waddell | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | William Grigsby | 54 | Head | Agent | Virginia |
| 49 | Golden B Grigsby | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Earl Grigsby | 32 | Son | Janitor | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Juanita + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)