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Lena Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Van Buren, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Lena Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Van Buren, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Van Buren, Arkansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lena B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Choctaw Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lena | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Lavinia Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Nellie Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Lena Smith | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lucinda Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| James Smith | Head | — | 68 | ~1862 |
| Thomas Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Montford Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Lucy Smith | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Van Buren, …
Daughter, age 1
Van Buren, Arkansas · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lona B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Van Buren, …
Daughter, age 11
Van Buren, Arkansas · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lena B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Lena Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Van Buren, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lena Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Thomas Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucinda Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Montford Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lavinia Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Van Buren, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Van Buren, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus97uscers:0090)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darrel W. | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Joe A. Bowling | 21 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 3 | Glennie P. Bowling | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | John L. Cavatt | 53 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Hessie Cavatt | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Richard R. Cavatt | 14 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 7 | Johnnie F. Cavatt | 10 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Arthur A. Stobaugh | 37 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Birdie D. Stobaugh | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Cyrus L. Stobaugh | 16 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Velma A. Stobaugh | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Bonnie C. Stobaugh | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | F. C. Stobaugh | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Thelma D. Stobaugh | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Stobaugh | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Thomas F. Hammett | 62 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Mandy E. Hammett | 57 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Field W. Hammett | 22 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 19 | Myrtle B. Hammett | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Lois Wright | 30 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Cleo T. Wright | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Ross T. Wright | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | James W. Smith | 68 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Lucy A. Smith | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Lavinia Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Lucinda Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Martha E. Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Lena B. Smith THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Montford C. Smith | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Nellie A. Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Thomas S. Smith | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Thomas E. Hammett | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Lula L. Hammett | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Adra M. Hammett | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Reed Jr. Hammett | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Willadean Hammett | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Irvin Malone | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Martha A. Malone | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Mary H. Malone | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Irvin H. Malone | 14 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 41 | Clara M. Malone | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Johnnie W. Malone | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Bettie J. Malone | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Billie R. Malone | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Walter E. Malone | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Guy H. Boman | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 47 | Alpha Boman | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Cyrus L. Bonds | 20 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 49 | Delfair Bonds | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Johnnie R. Bonds | 46 | Head | Farmer | United States |
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)