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Marvin Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Caldwell, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Marvin Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Caldwell, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Caldwell, Texas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marvin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 3 Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Marvin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etta Smith | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Francisco Bargo | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Gregoria Bargo | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Marvin Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Morgan Smith | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Kenneth Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Teferia Gonzales | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Nicolas Gonzales | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Ildefonso Bargo | Head | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Iphrosina Gonzales | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| A Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Dolores Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Thatties Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Arvis Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caldwell, Texas
Son, age 4
Caldwell, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marvin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Caldwell, Texas
Son, age 15
Caldwell, Texas · implied b. ~1915 — 15 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marvin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Marvin Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Caldwell, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Marvin Smith
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Texas
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Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arvis Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Teferia Gonzales
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dolores Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thatties Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francisco Bargo
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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 — Caldwell, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Caldwell, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2303:1052)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Pantaleona Ortega | 32 | Wife-H | — | Mexico |
| 52 | Marcelo Ortega | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Ramon Ortega | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 54 | Francisca Ortega | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Esteban Ortega | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 56 | Silvera Ortega | 60 | Mother | — | Mexico |
| 57 | Critito Ortega | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mexico |
| 58 | Ignacia Ortega | 34 | Wife-H | — | Mexico |
| 59 | Flora Ortega | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Amada Ortega | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Petra Igares | 77 | Step-Mother | — | Mexico |
| 62 | Inies Hernandez | 36 | Sister-in-law | — | Mexico |
| 63 | Pretrice Herrera | 35 | Head | Day Laborer | Mexico |
| 64 | Paraletto Herrera | 32 | Wife-H | — | Mexico |
| 65 | Guadalupe Herrera | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 66 | Antonio Herrera | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Delfino Herrera | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Dolores Herrera | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Ufemia Herrera | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 70 | Canuto Herrera | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 71 | Pretrice Herrera | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Sintera Brehido | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mexico |
| 73 | Clorcha Brehido | 37 | Wife-H | — | Mexico |
| 74 | Velos Brehido | 19 | Daughter | — | Mexico |
| 75 | Della Brehido | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 76 | Roable Brehido | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | Pomposia Bargo | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mexico |
| 78 | Gonsiana Bargo | 50 | Wife-H | — | Mexico |
| 79 | Elecho Bargo | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 80 | Nicolas Bargo | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 81 | Debora Bargo | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 82 | Marie Bargo | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 83 | Romana Bargo | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 84 | Celestina Bargo | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 85 | Benita Bargo | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 86 | Ildefonso Bargo | 25 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 87 | Gregoria Bargo | 20 | Wife-H | — | Mexico |
| 88 | Francisco Bargo | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 89 | Morgan Smith | 42 | R | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 90 | Etta Kate Smith | 37 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 91 | Dolores Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 92 | Marvin Smith THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 93 | Thatties Smith | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 94 | A. H. Smith | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 95 | Arvis Smith | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 96 | Mary Alice Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 97 | Kenneth Neal Smith | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 98 | Nicolas Gonzales | 39 | R | Farmer | Mexico |
| 99 | Iphrosina Gonzales | 37 | Wife-H | — | Mexico |
| 100 | Teferia Gonzales | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
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)