Katherine Smith — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Katherine Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Alabama Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Jefferson, Alabama
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Katherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Additional Details
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama
Township / Ward	Birmingham City
Est. Birth Year	~1900

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Katherine	Age	Birth yr
Katherine Smith	Daughter	—	3	~1927
Malcolm Smith	Head	—	32	~1898
Katherine Smith	Spouse	—	30	~1900

Census Appearances

1920

Jefferson, Alabama

Spouse, age 20

Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Katie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	20
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

1930

Jefferson, Alabama

Spouse, age 30

Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Katherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

1940

Jefferson-County, Alabama

Other, age 40

Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Kate
Relationship to Head	Sister
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Alabama
1935 Residence (City)	Unincorporated place Fairfield Highlands
1935 Residence (County)	Jefferson
Industry	0
Class of Worker	No
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

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Katherine Smith

Spouse · 1930 · age 30 · b. ~1900 · Alabama

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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus26uscers:0072)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	John S. Sewell	61	Head	President	Tennessee
2	Agnes S. Sewell	43	Wife	—	North Carolina
3	Lawrence H. Crockleton	21	Boarder	House-Man	North Carolina
4	Cecil H. Camps	36	Head	Resident Manager	Alabama
5	Jennie G. Camps	28	Wife	—	Alabama
6	Cecil Jr. Camps	8	Son	—	Alabama
7	Peggy Camps	6	Daughter	—	Alabama
8	Walter P. Conway	36	Head	Salesman	South Carolina
9	Lillian Conway	27	Wife	—	Georgia
10	Bernard A. Stimmel	37	Head	Manager	Wisconsin
11	Eloise Stimmel	35	Wife	—	Iowa
12	John E. Selden	28	Head	Mechanical Engineer	Georgia
13	Ida M. Selden	25	Wife	—	Oklahoma
14	Carl Courtney	27	Head	Salesman	Kansas
15	Vivian Courtney	22	Wife	—	New Jersey
16	Edward Courtney	2	Son	—	North Carolina
17	Richard Courtney	0	Son	—	Alabama
18	Robert S. Ernest	37	Head	Salesman	Virginia
19	Virginia A. Ernest	24	Wife	—	Texas
20	Sarah L. Ernest	1	Daughter	—	Alabama
21	Morris Bush	55	Head	Floor Manager	Hungary Budapest
22	Belle Bush	55	Wife	—	New York
23	Morris Green	44	Head	Retail Dealer	Russia
24	Ida Green	43	Wife	—	New York
25	Eugene M. Phillips	34	Head	Adjuster	Mississippi
26	Alice S. Phillips	27	Wife	—	Tennessee
27	Harry Kaplan	28	Head	Proprietor	Georgia
28	Julia Kaplan	28	Wife	—	Kentucky
29	Sol Levy	68	Head	Retail Merchant	Germany
30	Louise W. Levy	62	Wife	—	Ohio
31	John W. Johns	31	Head	Salesman	Virginia
32	Agnes S. Johns	24	Wife	—	North Carolina
33	Margaret S. Johns	4	Daughter	—	North Carolina
34	Welford Ellison	36	Head	Contractor	Virginia
35	Emily Ellison	31	Wife	—	Virginia
36	Adrien M. Burt	35	Head	Assistant Buyer	New York
37	Mildred Burt	27	Wife	—	New York
38	Joyce E. Burt	2	Daughter	—	Alabama
39	Abe B. Kornman	36	Head	Credit Manager	Alabama
40	Faythe Kornman	25	Wife	—	Alabama
41	Gloria S. Kornman	2	Daughter	—	Alabama
42	Joseph Spolinsky	29	Head	Display Manager	Georgia
43	Esther Spolinsky	29	Wife	—	Alabama
44	Lois S. Spolinsky	2	Daughter	—	Alabama
45	Malcolm D. Smith	32	Head	Special Agent	Alabama
46	Katherine Smith THIS PERSON	30	Wife	—	Alabama
47	Katherine Smith	3	Daughter	—	Alabama
48	Turner J. Wager	30	Head	Yardmaster	Tennessee
49	Louise A. Wager	28	Wife	—	Alabama
50	Evelyn L. Wager	7	Daughter	—	Alabama

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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)

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