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Minnie Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Columbus, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Columbus, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Columbus, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Minnie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Bug Hill Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| M Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Jesse Smith | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| H Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| G Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| J Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| J Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Minnie Smith | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1910
Columbus, North …
Spouse, age 20
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Minnie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Columbus, North …
Spouse, age 30
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Minnie L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Columbus, North …
Spouse, age 40
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Minnie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Minnie Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Columbus, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Smith
Spouse · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1930 US Federal Census — Columbus, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Columbus, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1682unit:0999)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alton L. | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Percy C. | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | D. Head Duppe | 22 | — | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | E. Estelle Duppe | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Frances L. Duppe | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Daniel L. Duppe | 55 | Grandfather | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Amanda C. Duppe | 77 | Grandmother | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | George F. Best | 69 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Joshua Best | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Garver B. Best | 36 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Naomi L. Best | 34 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Lowell Best | 11 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | J. Ernest Best | 9 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Doratha G. Best | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Dale Best | 3 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Joseph Hufford | 40 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 17 | Gertrude Hufford | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Arthur Hufford | 18 | Son | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 19 | Alfred Hufford | 16 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 20 | Albert Hufford | 14 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 21 | Donatha Hufford | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Rena Norris | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | D. Dayton Norris | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Thelma S. Norris | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Estey L. Norris | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | C. Leo Norris | 10 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Jesse J. Smith | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Minnie L. Smith THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | H. Leon Smith | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | J. Thelbert Smith | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | G. Herbert Smith | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | J. Roland Smith | 10 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | M. Lucille Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | V. Louise Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Martha Ward | 67 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | George C. Cox | 70 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Sina B. Cox | 61 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Edith L. Cox | 27 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | G. Earl Cox | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Gary R. Cox | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 41 | John B. Cox | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ida L. Cox | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Seaman S. Cox | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Eota M. Cox | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Garland S. Cox | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | A. Wilson Cox | 13 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | L. Taft Long | 20 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Ethel E. Long | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Howard E. Long | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | W. Abram Martin | 67 | Head | Farmer | U.S. |
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)