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Martha Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Scott, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Martha Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Scott, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Scott, Tennessee |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| 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 | Civil District 4 |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlin Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Minnie Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Isaac Smith | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Leland Smith | Son | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Martha Smith | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
Scott, Tennessee
Spouse, age 26
Scott, Tennessee · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Children Born | 8 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Scott, Tennessee
Spouse, age 36
Scott, Tennessee · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Scott, Tennessee
Spouse, age 46
Scott, Tennessee · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Scott, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Smith
Spouse · 1930 · age 46 · b. ~1884 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Scott, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Scott, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2271unit:0361)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sam Edmon | 6 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Kathleen Edmon | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Rosalee Edmon | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Luther E Stephens | 17 | Boarder | Block Setter | Tennessee |
| 55 | Robison C Steven | 34 | Head | Work On Farm | Tennessee |
| 56 | Ora Steven | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Wheaton Steven | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Randolph Steven | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Rudolph Steven | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | S Floyd Williams | 50 | Head | Physician | Kentucky |
| 61 | Nannie L Williams | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | William S Jr Williams | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Harriet Lewis | 22 | Servant | Work For Private Family | Kentucky |
| 64 | Isaac Smith | 56 | Head | Work At Band Saw Mill | Tennessee |
| 65 | Martha Smith THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Leland H Smith | 29 | Son | Janitor | Tennessee |
| 67 | Minnie M Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Marlin M Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Mathias Wright | 53 | Head | Invalid | Tennessee |
| 70 | Charity Wright | 43 | Wife | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 71 | Isabel Andrew | 9 | Cousin | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Fred Posey | 30 | Head | Work At Planing Mill | Tennessee |
| 73 | Margaret Posey | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Olie R Posey | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Christine Posey | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Homer Posey | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Ernie Coffey | 38 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Esther Coffey | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Harold Coffey | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Fred Phillips | 37 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 81 | Flora Phillips | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Laforda Phillips | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Bernice Phillips | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Isaac Phillips | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Sam Phillips | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Ruth Phillips | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | David Brewster | 24 | Head | Teamster | Tennessee |
| 88 | Lizzie Brewster | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Mary Maples | 47 | Head | Work For Private Family | Kentucky |
| 90 | Richard H Maples | 15 | Son | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 91 | Lillie Maples | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Delores Maples | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Harry Coffey | 34 | Head | Teamster | Tennessee |
| 94 | Stella Coffey | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Lester Coffey | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | Wayne Coffey | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | J M Burke | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 98 | Antha Burke | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Dristus Burke | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Stella M Burke | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)