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Oscar Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Oscar Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Franklin, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Adalaide — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Franklin, Kentucky |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bridgeport District 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Oscar | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Smith | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Roy Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| James Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Lizzie Smith | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
Franklin, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Franklin, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Oscar M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Franklin, Kentucky
Head, age 23
Franklin, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Franklin, Kentucky
Head, age 33
Franklin, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Oscar Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Franklin, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Adalaide Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Smith
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Adalaide Smith
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Oscar Smith
Head · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel745:0969)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Holman Powers | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Annie Powers | 45 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 53 | James Powers | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 54 | Mary Powers | 21 | Daughter | Trimmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Rhodes Powers | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 56 | Pearl Powers | 18 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 57 | William Powers | 16 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 58 | Lina Powers | 15 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 59 | Paul Powers | 14 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 60 | Eugene Powers | 12 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 61 | Lorainne Powers | 11 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 62 | Marjorie Powers | 5 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 63 | Frank Powers | 4 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 64 | Oscar Smith THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Lizzie Smith | 32 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 66 | James M. Smith | 13 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 67 | Roy W. Smith | 10 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 68 | J. C. Herndon | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Ernest Herndon | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Elizabeth Herndon | 18 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 71 | Virginia Herndon | 14 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 72 | E. Edward Cardwell | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Effie Cardwell | 30 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 74 | Ruby F. Cardwell | 9 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 75 | Verna L. Cardwell | 7 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 76 | Edward Cardwell | 5 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 77 | Mildred B. Cardwell | 2 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 78 | John F. Cardwell | 0 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 79 | Robert Atkins | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Lillie Atkins | 32 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 81 | Iva Atkins | 40 | Sister in law | None | Kentucky |
| 82 | Frances L. Atkins | 5 | neice | None | Kentucky |
| 83 | Addie Smiley | 62 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 84 | Howard Smiley | 29 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 85 | Dora Smiley | 26 | Daughter in law | None | Kentucky |
| 86 | Odell Smiley | 7 | Son grand | None | Kentucky |
| 87 | Rogers Gatewood | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 88 | Leona Gatewood | 41 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 89 | Rogers Jr. Gatewood | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 90 | Ralph Gatewood | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 91 | Ray Gatewood | 16 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 92 | Dorothy Gatewood | 13 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 93 | Irene Gatewood | 13 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 94 | Elizabeth Gatewood | 11 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 95 | Edward Gatewood | 6 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 96 | Edwin Gatewood | 6 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 97 | Robert Lillis | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 98 | Grace Lillis | 29 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 99 | Robert Jr. Lillis | 5 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 100 | Jean Lillis | 3 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Oscar
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)