OS
Ora Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Marshall, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Ora Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Marshall, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Marshall, Alabama |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Union Grove Precinct 21 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Smith | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Jack Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Watt Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Edith Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Inez Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Doris Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ora Smith | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Lyndee Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Marshall Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Buford Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Paul Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Ruth Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marshall, Alabama
Spouse, age 27
Marshall, Alabama · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Marshall, Alabama
Spouse, age 37
Marshall, Alabama · implied b. ~1893 — 12 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Model Tree
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 Ora Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Marshall, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Ora Smith
Spouse · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Alabama
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Marshall, Alabama
Open full size
1930 US Federal Census — Marshall, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus40usce:0191)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lillian | 16 | — | Labor | Alabama |
| 52 | Velma | 14 | — | Labor | Alabama |
| 53 | Joe | 12 | — | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Jimmie | 11 | — | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Thomas Ruliford | 38 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 56 | Pearl Ruliford | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Jack Ruliford | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Leon Ruliford | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Ruthford Donahue | 65 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 60 | Dorie Donahue | 58 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Julie Donahue | 54 | Sister | Labor | Alabama |
| 62 | Oliver Donahue | 28 | Brother | Labor | Alabama |
| 63 | Henry Gubas | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | Oeo Gubas | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | L. Gubas | 21 | Son | Labor | Alabama |
| 66 | Lorene Gubas | 19 | Daughter | Labor | Alabama |
| 67 | Irene Gubas | 17 | Daughter | Labor | Alabama |
| 68 | Lucile Gubas | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Aaron Gubas | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | E. D. Landers | 2 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Robert Mitchell | 29 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 72 | Thelma Mitchell | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Tempie Mitchell | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Mary Mitchell | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Wash Nichols | 55 | Boarder | Retired | Alabama |
| 76 | James Mitchell | 59 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 77 | Mary Mitchell | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Jewell Mitchell | 22 | Daughter | Labor | Alabama |
| 79 | Burl Bagwell | 29 | Boarder | Labor | Alabama |
| 80 | Knox Maxwell | 70 | Head | Merchant | Alabama |
| 81 | Mattie Maxwell | 71 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Grace Maxwell | 34 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Henry A. Smith | 45 | Head | Saw Mill | Alabama |
| 84 | Ora Smith THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Watt Jr. Smith | 19 | Son | Labor | Alabama |
| 86 | Inez Smith | 18 | Daughter | Labor | Alabama |
| 87 | Marshall Smith | 16 | Son | Labor | Alabama |
| 88 | Paul Smith | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Doris Smith | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Buford Smith | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Jack Smith | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Ruth Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Lyndee Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Edith J. Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Arch Tucker | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 96 | Milley Tucker | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Isaac Mayo | 38 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 98 | Mary Mayo | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Opal Mayo | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Johnie Mayo | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
Related Census Records
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)