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Leo Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Davie, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Leo Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Davie, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Davie, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leo G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Farmington Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Leo | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Grace Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Doris Smith | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Robert Smith | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Caroline Ratledge | Other | — | 81 | ~1849 |
| Bessie Smith | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Leo Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Carl Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Everette Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Hermit Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davie, North …
Son, age 5
Davie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leo G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Davie, North …
Son, age 15
Davie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leo G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Leo Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Davie, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Leo Smith
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Everette Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hermit Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Davie, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Davie, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1686unit:0021)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Louis J. Smith | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Bettie B. Smith | 48 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Paul E. Smith | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Mattie B. Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ollie D. Smith | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Martha L. Smith | 87 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Robert G. Smith | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Bessie L. Smith | 39 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Leo G. Smith THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Grace G. Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Everette S. Smith | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Carl J. Smith | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Hermit J. Smith | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Laura G. Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Doris C. Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Caroline V. Ratledge | 81 | Aunt | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 68 | Mary E. James | 69 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Will C. Hendrix | 29 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Consuelo G. Hendrix | 26 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Webb L. Hendrix | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Belma R. Hendrix | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Willie M. Hendrix | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Rebecca J. Hendrix | 75 | Grandmother | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Roy Smith | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Sallie S. Smith | 16 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Emma S. Mcbride | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | John F. Cope | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Martha E. Cope | 64 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Elva G. Cope | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Pauline Cope | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Austin Cope | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Ivan H. Cope | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Johnnie R. Cope | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | John W. Ellis | 75 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Mary B. Ellis | 68 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Sarah E. Ellis | 52 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Maggie B. Ellis | 31 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Ida Ellis | 29 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Walter L. Britner | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Addie L. Britner | 66 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Sophia L. Britner | 34 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Andrew J. Cope | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Mary B. Cope | 42 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Pearl Cope | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Clarence Smith | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 97 | Della F. Smith | 25 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Clarence F. Smith | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Will F. Cope | 69 | Father-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Dorothy Cope | 11 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
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)