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Louisa Smith — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Schenectady, New York

Our Model Tree links this Louisa Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schenectady, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1865), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1865 Female Spouse Born: Germany Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationSchenectady, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameLouisa E.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGermany
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Year of Immigration1870
Age at First Marriage21
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceGermany
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can Read/WriteYes
Mother TongueGerman
Birth CountryGermany
Birthplace (normalized)germany
Township / WardUnincorporated Place Alplaus
Est. Birth Year~1865

Household Members

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Louisa Age Birth yr
William Vanderpool Head — 40 ~1890
Walter Dickson Other — 48 ~1882
William Smith Other — 63 ~1867
William Vanderpool Son — 13 ~1917
Walter Dickson Son — 17 ~1913
William Smith Son — 35 ~1895
Mary Dickson Spouse — 39 ~1891
Louisa Smith Spouse — 65 ~1865

Census Appearances

1920
Schenectady, New …
Spouse, age 52
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Louisa
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Bavaria
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Birth Country Germany
Birthplace (normalized) germany
1930
Schenectady, New …
Spouse, age 65
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Louisa E.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1870
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue German
Birth Country Germany
Birthplace (normalized) germany
1940
Schenectady-County, New …
Spouse, age 75
Schenectady-County, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Louise E.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 75
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
1935 Residence (City) Glenville town
1935 Residence (County) Schenectady
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 12
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country Germany
Birthplace (normalized) germany

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Louisa Smith
Spouse · 1930 · age 65 · b. ~1865 · New York
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Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Schenectady, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1644:0801)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Russel Congdon 28 Head Building New York
52 Ruth Congdon 27 Wife None New York
53 Russel Jr. Congdon 5 Son None New York
54 Fred H. Farnum 54 O Electrician New York
55 Sarah Farnum 47 Wife None New York
56 Fred Jr. Farnum 24 Son Laborer New York
57 Robert Farnum 22 Son None New York
58 Ruth Farnum 18 Daughter None New York
59 Dorothy Farnum 16 Daughter None New York
60 Frank T. Colwell 33 R Electrician New York
61 Mabel E. Colwell 27 Wife Teacher New Jersey
62 Frank Jr. Colwell 2 Son None New York
63 Robert Colwell 0 Son None New York
64 Clarence W. Smith 61 R Plumber England
65 Mary Smith 62 Wife None New York
66 Nettie Boyce 52 O None New York
67 Ada Boyce 22 Daughter Beauty Specialist New York
68 John Smith 86 Father None New York
69 Harry F. Orchard 51 O Machinist New York
70 Mary Orchard 43 Wife Mechanic New York
71 Harry Jr. Orchard 13 Son None New York
72 Leo Curry 26 Head None New York
73 Edna Curry 22 Wife None New York
74 Marvin R. Hudson 52 O Retail Merchant New York
75 Edna Hudson 50 Wife None New York
76 Howard M. Hudson 22 Son None New York
77 Anna B. Cooper 59 O None New York
78 Matilda Cooper 57 Sister None New York
79 Emma Miller 63 Boarder None New York
80 Mary Miller 75 Boarder None New York
81 Sarah Miller 77 Boarder None New York
82 Edith Miller 7 Boarder None New York
83 Betty Bennett 7 Boarder None New York
84 John E. Snyder 51 Roomer None New York
85 Colonel E. Larrabee 58 R Carpenter New York
86 Bertha Larrabee 52 Wife None New York
87 Ward M. Evesson 18 Boarder None New York
88 Harry Barrett 30 O Laborer New York
89 Thomas Barrett 2 Son None New York
90 James E. Mcnary 55 R None New York
91 Elsie Mcnary 47 Wife None New York
92 James Jr. Mcnary 23 Son None New York
93 William Vanderpool 40 Head Curator England
94 William Jr. Vanderpool 13 Son None New York
95 William F. Smith 63 O Machinist Germany
96 Louisa E. Smith THIS PERSON 65 Wife None Germany
97 William F. Jr. Smith 35 Son Surveyor New York
98 Walter J. Dickson 48 O Electrician New York
99 Mary Dickson 39 Wife None New York
100 Walter Jr. Dickson 17 Son None New York

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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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