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Morris Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Morris Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lehigh, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lehigh, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Morris S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | R. R. Station |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 3000 |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | no |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Township / Ward | New Tripoli Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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 Morris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Smith | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Morris Smith | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Luty Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Morris S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Telegrapher |
| Industry | Railroad Station |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Morris S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Telegrapher |
| Industry | Railroad Office |
| 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
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Head, age 62
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Morris S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | R. R. Station |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 3000 |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | no |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Morris Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Morris Smith
Head · 1930 · age 62 · b. ~1868 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lehigh, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lehigh, Pennsylvania
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2065:0231)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William H. Werley | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Daisy A. Werley | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Wilson R. Snyder | 58 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Cordilla Snyder | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Raymond H. Snyder | 25 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Levi J. Heintzelman | 64 | Head | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Jane E. Heintzelman | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Ruth M. Heintzelman | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Roma M. Heintzelman | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Osvill S. Rauch | 48 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Carrie A. Rauch | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | William J. Rauch | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Rosa E. Kerschner | 66 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mabel M. Kistler | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Forest N. Kistler | 4 | Son-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Elmer G. Schellhamer | 38 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Minnie L. Schellhamer | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Kermit E. Schellhamer | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Ray H. Schellhamer | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Christine M. Schellhamer | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Morris S. Smith THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Susan Smith | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Luty Mildred M. Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Nathan H. Snyder | 63 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Ellen L. Snyder | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Ella M. Wehr | 27 | Daughter | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Luella M. Wehr | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Isabel M. Wehr | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Margaret H. Wehr | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Daisy F. Probst | 47 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Robert E. Probst | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Charles M. Weiss | 46 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Mary A. Weiss | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Warren C. Weiss | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | William F. Snyder | 79 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Lydia Snyder | 78 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | William A. Miller | 53 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Mabel K. Miller | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Lawrence H. Miller | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Richard H. Miller | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Ellen F. Bachman | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Jane A. Dengler | 71 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Henry H. Krause | 51 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Nathan J. Heintzelman | 67 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Billy Gildner | 73 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Adolf G. Keiser | 68 | Head | Jeweler | Germany |
| 47 | Mary Keiser | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Edwin Rauch | 78 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Linorah N. Rauch | 72 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Annie S. Loch | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)