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Norma Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Will, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Norma Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Will, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Will, Illinois |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Joliet City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Norma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Norma Smith | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Lois Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Norma Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| John Smith | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Virgil Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Will, Illinois
Spouse, age 33
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Nora |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Will, Illinois
Spouse, age 42
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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 Norma Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Will, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Norma Smith
Spouse · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Will, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Will, Illinois
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel568:0188)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles P. Mcewan | 71 | Head | Fireman | Scotland |
| 2 | Jane Mcewan | 65 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 3 | Catherine P. Mcewan | 42 | Daughter | Proof Reader | Scotland |
| 4 | Andrew J. Mcewan | 33 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 5 | Charles P. Mcewan | 16 | Grandson | None | Illinois |
| 6 | Edna M. Mcewan | 10 | Granddaughter | None | Illinois |
| 7 | Andrew J. Mcewan | 7 | Grandson | None | Illinois |
| 8 | Frank Wiegand | 44 | Head | Manufacturer | Ohio |
| 9 | Flora Wiegand | 40 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 10 | Rita Wiegand | 15 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 11 | Evelyn Wiegand | 13 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 12 | Madeline Wiegand | 11 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 13 | Edith Wiegand | 9 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 14 | Mary Wiegand | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 15 | Robert Wiegand | 3 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 16 | Angelo Eggen | 48 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 17 | Angeline Eggen | 49 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 18 | Pasquale Eggen | 21 | Son | Laborer | Italy |
| 19 | Ralph Eggen | 23 | Daughter | None | Italy |
| 20 | Antoinette Eggen | 15 | Daughter | None | Italy |
| 21 | Susie Eggen | 13 | Daughter | None | Italy |
| 22 | Mary Eggen | 10 | Daughter | None | Italy |
| 23 | Tony Eggen | 21 | Daughter | None | Italy |
| 24 | Frances Eggen | 29 | Daughter-in-law | Laborer | Italy |
| 25 | Angeline Eggen | 0 | Granddaughter | None | Illinois |
| 26 | Paul Brady | 30 | Head | Fireman | Illinois |
| 27 | Frances Brady | 30 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 28 | William Liegman | 74 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 29 | Margaret Liegman | 63 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 30 | Judge Liegman | 36 | Son | Machinist | Illinois |
| 31 | John Muncy | 30 | Lodger | Physician | West Virginia |
| 32 | Clarence Garrick | 39 | Head | J. P. Federal | Illinois |
| 33 | Ruby Garrick | 29 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 34 | Adora Mcmann | 9 | Lodger | None | Illinois |
| 35 | Beverly Mcmann | 7 | Lodger | None | Illinois |
| 36 | Clara Garrison | 41 | Sister | None | Ohio |
| 37 | Frank Harrison | 67 | Lodger | Plumber | England |
| 38 | Joseph C. Norris | 44 | Head | Sheet Metal Wkr | Alabama |
| 39 | Etta Norris | 35 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 40 | Maxwell Norris | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 41 | Charles Crandell | 41 | Head | Core Maker | Illinois |
| 42 | Bertha Crandell | 38 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 43 | Margaret Crandell | 17 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 44 | John Smith | 54 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 45 | Norma Smith THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 46 | Norma M. Smith | 15 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Virgil L. Smith | 12 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 48 | Elaine Smith | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 49 | Lois Smith | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 50 | William Sheerington | 45 | Head | Meat Cutter | England |
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)