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Leon Smith — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Leon Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Franklin, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Franklin, Louisiana
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Leon
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	12
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Louisiana
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Additional Details
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana
Township / Ward	Ward 3 Part
Est. Birth Year	~1918

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 Leon	Age	Birth yr
M Smith	Son	—	1	~1929
Ruthie Smith	Daughter	—	15	~1915
Haze Smith	Head	—	38	~1892
Leon Smith	Son	—	12	~1918
Lollie Smith	Daughter	—	10	~1920
Rachel Smith	Daughter	—	8	~1922
Paul Smith	Son	—	3	~1927
A Smith	Son	—	6	~1924
Bessie Smith	Other	—	35	~1895

Census Appearances

1920

Franklin, Louisiana

Son, age

Franklin, Louisiana · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Leon
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	0
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Louisiana
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Occupation	none
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1930

Franklin, Louisiana

Son, age 12

Franklin, Louisiana · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Leon
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	12
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Louisiana
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links Leon Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Franklin, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Leon Smith

Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Louisiana

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Sibling

M Smith

Sibling · 1930 · age 1

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Rachel Smith

Sibling · 1930 · age 8

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Lollie Smith

Sibling · 1930 · age 10

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Ruthie Smith

Sibling · 1930 · age 15

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Paul Smith

Sibling · 1930 · age 3

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

A Smith

Sibling · 1930 · age 6

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 — Franklin, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensusp793unit:0778)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Lilly Hooker	18	Daughter	—	Mississippi
2	Floyd Hooker	47	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
3	Cora Hooker	35	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
4	Tommie Hooker	14	Son	—	Mississippi
5	Joshua Thomas	28	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
6	Lela Thomas	28	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
7	A Lee Thomas	10	Son	—	Mississippi
8	Annie M Thomas	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
9	Joshua T Thomas	6	Son	—	Mississippi
10	Sylvesta Thomas	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
11	Lena Thomas	4	Daughter	—	Mississippi
12	Luella Thomas	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
13	Sam Thomas	0	Son	—	Mississippi
14	Haze Smith	38	Head	Farmer	Louisiana
15	Bessie Smith	35	Wife-H	—	Louisiana
16	Ruthie Smith	15	Daughter	—	Louisiana
17	Leon Smith THIS PERSON	12	Son	—	Louisiana
18	Lollie B Smith	10	Daughter	—	Louisiana
19	Rachel Smith	8	Daughter	—	Louisiana
20	A Charles Smith	6	Son	—	Louisiana
21	Paul Smith	3	Son	—	Louisiana
22	M C Smith	1	Son	—	Louisiana
23	James Wade	50	Head	Farmer	Louisiana
24	Stella Wade	42	Wife-H	—	Louisiana
25	John Wade	17	Son	Farm Laborer	Louisiana
26	H C Wade	13	Son	—	Louisiana
27	M C Wade	5	Son	—	Louisiana
28	William Vanburen	45	Head	Farmer	Louisiana
29	Lucy Vanburen	38	Wife-H	—	Louisiana
30	Lula Vanburen	11	Daughter	—	Louisiana
31	Ella Vanburen	9	Daughter	—	Louisiana
32	Rachel Vanburen	2	Daughter	—	Louisiana
33	Grover Keys	39	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
34	May Keys	32	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
35	Henry Robinson	40	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
36	Liza Robinson	30	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
37	Liza Robinson	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
38	George W Robinson	4	Son	—	Mississippi
39	Strader Mccray	68	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
40	Josephine Mccray	62	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
41	George Hartfield	55	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
42	Sarah Hartfield	60	Wife-H	—	Mississippi
43	Isaac Edwards	37	Brother-in-law	Farmer	Mississippi
44	Nathaniel Ladd	17	Step son	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
45	Fannie Kincaid	48	Head-HR	Farmer	Louisiana
46	Hillisome Elbert	90	Father	—	Louisiana
47	Matthew Ball	39	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
48	Earley Ball	17	Daughter	—	Mississippi
49	Lina Garner	54	Mother	—	Mississippi
50	—	None	—	—	—

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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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