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Pearl Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Pearl Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Dallas, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Pearl E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Dallas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Smith | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Pearl Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Hazel Smith | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Samuel Smith | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Mary Smith | Other | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Stanley Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 2
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 10
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 20
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Pearl E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Pearl Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Dallas, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Smith
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Smith
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Smith
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Pearl Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Texas
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Sibling
Alice Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stanley Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2314:1083)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William P Long | 34 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 2 | Ruby B Long | 33 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | William L Long | 17 | Son | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 4 | Marvin M Long | 16 | Son | Machine Operator | Texas |
| 5 | Leon Long | 14 | Son | Magazine Boy | Texas |
| 6 | George E Long | 12 | Son | Magazine Boy | Texas |
| 7 | Christine L Long | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Milford E Long | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | Mary L Long | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Samuel J Smith | 57 | Head | Auditor | Texas |
| 11 | Mary G Smith | 58 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Hazel R Smith | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 13 | Alice M Smith | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 14 | Pearl E Smith THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 15 | Stanley J Smith | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | George W Thomason | 37 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 17 | Leila Thomason | 25 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Geraldine Thomason | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Shirley J Thomason | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Richard R Jones | 38 | Head | Mechanic | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Ellie M Jones | 28 | Wife-H | Binder, Girl | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Eunice B Bandy | 18 | Sister-in-law | Cashier | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Ray A Jones | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Jones | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Harold Bandy | 2 | Nephew | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 27 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 28 | Albert Thrower | 36 | Head | Switchman | Texas |
| 29 | Irene A Thrower | 36 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 30 | George W Thrower | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | James W Thrower | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | George T Layman | 72 | Father-in-law | Passenger Conductor | Arkansas |
| 33 | William Deffen | 78 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Nannie Deffen | 61 | Wife-H | Servant | Texas |
| 35 | Tenia A Warren | 35 | Head | Waitress | Texas |
| 36 | Mae O Parker | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Betty Jo Parker | 1 | Grand-daughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | Roy Warren | 37 | Brother-in-law | Presser | Texas |
| 39 | John H Ramsey | 42 | Head | Painter | Tennessee |
| 40 | Lena B Ramsey | 38 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 41 | Pauline Ramsey | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 42 | Bobby C Ramsey | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 43 | Jesse E Mcmeans | 39 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 44 | Dora Mcmeans | 29 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 45 | Jessie M Mcmeans | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | Jack E Mcmeans | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | Melba E Mcmeans | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Thomas S Payne | 43 | Head | Roomer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Mattie T Payne | 31 | Wife-H | Packer | Texas |
| 50 | Bernice Payne | 13 | Daughter | Packer | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Pearl + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)