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Louis Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this Louis Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Austria
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 70 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
| Township / Ward | Brooklyn Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sally Smith | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Ruth Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Louis Smith | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Sidney Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Ben Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Arthur Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Isidore Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Rose Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Rose Smith | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Minnie Smith | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 46
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 70 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Other, age 57
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Trimmer |
| Industry | Clothes |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
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Our Model Tree links Louis Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis Smith
Head · 1930 · age 46 · b. ~1884 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1529:0271)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cora Wick | 24 | Daughter | — | Roumania |
| 2 | Rose Wick | 23 | Daughter | Operator | Roumania |
| 3 | Dorothy Wick | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Roumania |
| 4 | Gertrude Wick | 17 | Daughter | — | Roumania |
| 5 | Louis Smith THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | — | Austria |
| 6 | Rose Smith | 48 | Wife | Presser | New York |
| 7 | Sally Smith | 23 | Daughter | Cashier | New York |
| 8 | Sidney Smith | 19 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 9 | Ben Smith | 19 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 10 | Isidore Smith | 17 | Son | Secretary | New York |
| 11 | Rose Smith | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Ruth Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Arthur Smith | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Minnie Smith | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | Morris Finkelstein | 47 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 16 | Sylvia Finkelstein | 40 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 17 | Louis Finkelstein | 25 | Son | — | Hungary |
| 18 | Nathan Finkelstein | 22 | Son | Operator | Hungary |
| 19 | Harry Finkelstein | 17 | Son | Operator | Hungary |
| 20 | Rose Finkelstein | 15 | Daughter | — | Hungary |
| 21 | Sam Finkelstein | 13 | Son | — | Hungary |
| 22 | Charles Finkelstein | 11 | Son | — | Hungary |
| 23 | Florence Finkelstein | 9 | Daughter | — | Hungary |
| 24 | Morris Finkelstein | 7 | Son | — | Hungary |
| 25 | Martin Finkelstein | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Ben Cohen | 41 | Head | Merchant | Russia |
| 27 | Sarah Cohen | 38 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 28 | Ruth Cohen | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | George Grumet | 36 | Head | Cutter | Austria |
| 30 | Rose Grumet | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Evelyn Grumet | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Fred Grumet | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Michael Zuckerberg | 41 | Head | Proprietor | Austria |
| 34 | Rachel Zuckerberg | 39 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 35 | Bessie Zuckerberg | 15 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 36 | Martha Zuckerberg | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Louis Isenberg | 40 | Head | Operator | Austria |
| 38 | Bessie Isenberg | 40 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 39 | Dolly Isenberg | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 40 | Bertha Isenberg | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 41 | Abe Isenberg | 17 | Son | Stock Boy | New York |
| 42 | Meyer Greenberg | 41 | Head | — | Russia |
| 43 | Mollie Greenberg | 41 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 44 | Harry Lashower | 40 | Head | Designer | Russia |
| 45 | Clara Lashower | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 46 | Minnie Lashower | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Sidney Lashower | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Bruce Lashower | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | David Levinfuck | 61 | Head | Musician | Russia |
| 50 | Eva Levinfuck | 61 | Wife | — | Russia |
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)