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Raymond Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Ray, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Ray, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ebner & Elmer — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Ray, Missouri |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Raymond M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | River works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Camden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margie Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Velva Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Elmer Smith | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Gleeman Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Hugo Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Thomas Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Raymond Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Lela Smith | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Ray, Missouri
Son, age 2
Ray, Missouri · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Raymond M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Ray, Missouri
Son, age 12
Ray, Missouri · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Raymond M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Ray, Missouri
Son, age 22
Ray, Missouri · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Raymond M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | River works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Raymond Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Ray, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ebner Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Elmer Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Elmer Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lela Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lela Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ebner Smith
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Elmer Smith
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Elmer Smith
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lela Smith
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Smith
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lela Smith
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Smith
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Missouri
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Sibling
Margie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gleeman Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hugo Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velva Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Ray, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — Ray, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1220:0581)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Mabie | 37 | Head | Welder | Texas |
| 2 | Lizzie Mabie | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Andrew R. Mabie | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Floyd Mabie | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Anna Shotwell | 22 | Boarder | School Teacher | Missouri |
| 6 | Ula M. Means | 25 | Boarder | School Teacher | Missouri |
| 7 | Robert Walker | 50 | Head | Coal Miner | Missouri |
| 8 | Mary L. Walker | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Esther Walker | 20 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Mattie L. Walker | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | John Rulee | 32 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 12 | Emma Rulee | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Juanita Rulee | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Harold Rulee | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Luther Rulee | 37 | Head | Driller | Missouri |
| 16 | Elsie Rulee | 33 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 17 | Sidney Rulee | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 18 | David H. Porter | 63 | Head | Driller | Missouri |
| 19 | Molly J. Porter | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Albert R. King | 48 | Head | Cager | Missouri |
| 21 | Minnie King | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | H. F. Schuffler | 37 | Head | Driller | Missouri |
| 23 | Irene Schuffler | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | John P. Brazier | 65 | Head | Machine Loader | Missouri |
| 25 | Bunice Brazier | 65 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Verda Mcclaren | 24 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Ellis Storms | 14 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 28 | John H. Storms | 5 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Elmer J. Smith | 52 | Head | Mat Weaver | Missouri |
| 30 | Lela Smith | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Raymond M. Smith THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Foreman | Missouri |
| 32 | Velva L. Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Margie Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Hugo A. Smith | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Gleeman Smith | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Thomas J. Smith | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Fred Sloan | 54 | Head | Driller | Missouri |
| 38 | Myrtle Sloan | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Leonard Sloan | 24 | Son | Driller | Missouri |
| 40 | Ray Sloan | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 41 | Roy Sloan | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Gertrude Sloan | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Roy E. Smith | 41 | Head | Yard Work | Missouri |
| 44 | Alice Smith | 35 | Wife | Maintainer | Missouri |
| 45 | Alex Douglas | 74 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 46 | Emily Douglas | 69 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Chester Harrison | 19 | Head | Section Hand | Missouri |
| 48 | Christine Harrison | 19 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Keith H. Jackson | 31 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 50 | Helen Jackson | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Raymond + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)