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Milton Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Northampton, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Milton Smith across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Northampton, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Northampton, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | Bethlehem City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Milton | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Smith | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Milton Smith | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Sadie Smith | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Head, age 26
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Milton H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer (Steel Co) |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Milton J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Heater |
| Industry | Steelworks |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Head, age 46
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Milton J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Head, age 56
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Milton Smith across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Northampton, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Milton Smith
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Northampton, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Northampton, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2086:0254)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elwood Wagner | 25 | Head | Labor | New York |
| 52 | Lilla Wagner | 18 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | James Murphy | 59 | Head | Invalid | Ireland |
| 54 | Anna Murphy | 54 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 55 | John Murphy | 23 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Anna Murphy | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Lough Murphy | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Richard Murphy | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Joseph Connors | 32 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Veda Connors | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Joseph L. Connors | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | John Urban | 57 | Head | Labor | Germany |
| 63 | Augusta Urban | 58 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 64 | Edward C. Urban | 22 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | John Urban | 21 | Son | Binder | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | John Reagan | 27 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Anna Reagan | 24 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 68 | John Jr. Reagan | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Robert Reagan | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Anna Reagan | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | John C. Horak | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Yugoslavia |
| 72 | Frances Horak | 35 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 73 | Lillian Horak | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Louis Tokal | 38 | Head | Labor | Yugoslavia |
| 75 | Anna Tokal | 32 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 76 | Anna Tokal | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Louis Jr. Tokal | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Mary Tokal | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Milton Smith THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Sadie S. Smith | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Mildred Smith | 23 | Daughter | Assistant | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | William Hinkle | 49 | Head | Steward | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Verona Hinkle | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Verona Hinkle | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Catherine Purcell | 65 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 86 | Ellen Purcell | 35 | Daughter | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | John Purcell | 29 | Son | Assistant | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | William F. Hartz | 67 | Head | Foundry | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Helen Hartz | 66 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 90 | Howard Koch | 52 | Head | Loomfixer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Emma M. Koch | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Gifford Koch | 21 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Doris Koch | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Helen Koch | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Mary Andrews | 78 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Richard Fink | 60 | Head | Invalid | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Montana Fink | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Clara Fink | 39 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | James Fink | 37 | Son | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Florence Fink | 32 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)