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Michael Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Michael Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1901 |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Business Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Eng |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 Michael | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Julia Smith | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| John Dunlay | Other | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| James Ward | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Michael Smith | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Michael Ward | Other | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Martin Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mary Slattery | Other | — | 69 | ~1861 |
| Peter Egan | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Joe Egan | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Other, age 26
New York, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Horse shoe |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 37
New York, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Auto Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
New York, …
Head, age 47
New York, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1901 |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Business Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Eng |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Michael Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Michael Smith
Head · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1554:0941)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ernest Lindert | 32 | Head | Salesman | Germany |
| 52 | Louise Lindert | 30 | Wife | Housewife | Germany |
| 53 | Richard Lindert | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Baldwin Vogt | 30 | Roomer | Clerk | Germany |
| 55 | Eric Scholtz | 26 | Roomer | Bank Clerk | Germany |
| 56 | Frieda Bauer | 28 | Roomer | Governess | Germany |
| 57 | Edward Jacobs | 31 | Roomer | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Nick Muple | 31 | Head | Carpenter | Finland |
| 59 | Lina Muple | 30 | Wife | Caretaker | Finland |
| 60 | Lillian Lowenstein | 63 | Head | Idolater | New York |
| 61 | Lina Lowenstein | 67 | Wife | Caretaker | Germany |
| 62 | Manuel Vasa | 40 | Head | Housekeeper | New York |
| 63 | Daniel Vasa | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Fred H. May | 43 | Roomer | Instructor | New York |
| 65 | James G. B. Cortelyou | 38 | Head | Investor | New York |
| 66 | Ella A. Cortelyou | 66 | Mother | — | New York |
| 67 | Mary Gallo | 50 | Roomer | Sewing | Italy |
| 68 | Clara Campbell | 44 | Roomer | Hairdresser | New York |
| 69 | John Kirk | 45 | Head | Chauffeur | Scotland |
| 70 | Katherine Kirk | 43 | Wife | Housewife | Ireland |
| 71 | Helen Kirk | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Grace Kirk | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Jane Kirk | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Joseph P. Kelly | 47 | Boarder | Police Lieut | New York |
| 75 | Emily Dorey | 53 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 76 | E. J. Dorey | 54 | Son | Printer | New York |
| 77 | Ella Dorey | 59 | Daughter-in-law | Housewife | New York |
| 78 | Edward Dorey | 15 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 79 | Michael Smith THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Chauffeur | Ireland |
| 80 | Julia Smith | 45 | Wife | Housewife | Ireland |
| 81 | Charles Smith | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 82 | Martin Smith | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 83 | John Dunlay | 26 | Nephew | Railroad | Ireland |
| 84 | James Ward | 27 | Boarder | American Exp | Ireland |
| 85 | Michael Ward | 23 | Boarder | Clerk | Ireland |
| 86 | Peter Egan | 25 | Boarder | Railroad | Ireland |
| 87 | Joe Egan | 25 | Boarder | Fireman | Ireland |
| 88 | Mary Slattery | 69 | Sister-in-law | — | Ireland |
| 89 | Martin Kilkenny | 69 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 90 | Mary A. Kilkenny | 60 | Wife | Housekeeper | Ireland |
| 91 | James Mooney | 47 | Head | Waiter | Ireland |
| 92 | Anna Mooney | 45 | Wife | Housewife | Ireland |
| 93 | Catherine Mooney | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 94 | Eleanor Mooney | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 95 | James Mooney | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 96 | Florence Mooney | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 97 | Irving Adams | 24 | Roomer | Bookbinder | Michigan |
| 98 | Charles Adams | 18 | Roomer | — | Michigan |
| 99 | Benj H. Brallberg | 45 | Head | Washer | Arkansas |
| 100 | Bessie H. Brallberg | 43 | Wife | Comp. Clerk | New York |
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)