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Marvin Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Davie, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Marvin Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Davie, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Davie, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marvin |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Farmington Township |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Marvin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Paul Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Columbus Bowden | Other | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Louise Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Bertha Smith | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Joseph Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Marvin Smith | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Edith Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Flora Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Mattie Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davie, North …
Head, age 35
Davie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marvin |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | F. M. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Davie, North …
Head, age 46
Davie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marvin |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Marvin Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Davie, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Marvin Smith
Head · 1930 · age 46 · b. ~1884 · North Carolina
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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:0042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie F. Williams | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Beulah J. Williams | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | George H. Williams | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lillian M. Williams | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Hattie L. Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Charlie H. Williams | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Marvin Smith THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Bertha V. Smith | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Joseph H. Smith | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Edith F. Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Mary L. Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mattie L. Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Paul R. Smith | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Louise B. Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Flora J. Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | John L. Smith | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Columbus J. Bowden | 70 | Father-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | John F. Williams | 57 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 19 | Rosa M. Williams | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Lydia L. Williams | 39 | Daughter | Seaming | North Carolina |
| 21 | Ollie B. Williams | 27 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Nancy R. Williams | 24 | Daughter | Seaming | North Carolina |
| 23 | George J. Williams | 21 | Son | Carpenter Helper | North Carolina |
| 24 | Lewis H. Margon | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Percie M. Margon | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Dorothy M. Margon | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Henry L. Margon | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Gearie V. Margon | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Viola M. Margon | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ernest F. Margon | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | William V. Margon | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Henrietta Brown | 36 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | John W. Johnson | 46 | Head | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 34 | Mollie B. Johnson | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Nathaniel Mack | 10 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | William J. Mack | 7 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | John L. Mack | 6 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Charlie N. Allen | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Elia M. Allen | 66 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Samuel L. Allen | 36 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Lonnie J. Allen | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Robert J. Allen | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Genetha Cunatzer | 5 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Charlie W. Cunatzer | 3 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Charlie M. Foster | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Lena M. Foster | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Ulyss G. Foster | 24 | Son | Plasterer Helper | North Carolina |
| 48 | Charlie L. Foster | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Margaret L. Foster | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)