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Richard Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Richard Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Baca, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Samuel — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Baca, Colorado |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Richard H |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 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 | Vilas Precinct 3 |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Smith | Head | — | 72 | ~1858 |
| Richard Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Flora Smith | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1910
Baca, Colorado
Son, age 2
Baca, Colorado · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Richard H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Baca, Colorado
Son, age 12
Baca, Colorado · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Richard H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Baca, Colorado
Son, age 22
Baca, Colorado · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Richard H |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Richard Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Baca, Colorado, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flora Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Smith
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Smith
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Smith
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flora Smith
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Smith
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Colorado
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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 — Baca, Colorado
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1930 US Federal Census — Baca, Colorado
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus229unit:0794)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bessie Ward | 46 | wife | None | England |
| 2 | Doris Ward | 20 | daughter | Teacher | New Mexico |
| 3 | Hazen B Ward | 16 | son | None | New Mexico |
| 4 | Robert G Jr Ward | 13 | son | None | Colorado |
| 5 | Sarah E Ward | 7 | daughter | None | Colorado |
| 6 | Detlef Rathie | 64 | Head | 1901 | Germany |
| 7 | Byrl La Rue | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 8 | Clara La Rue | 21 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 9 | James H Johnston | 58 | father | None | Illinois |
| 10 | Samuel J Smith | 72 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 11 | Flora Smith | 65 | wife | Laborer | Illinois |
| 12 | Richard H Smith THIS PERSON | 22 | son | None | Illinois |
| 13 | Oscar P Scobee | 31 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 14 | Jessie M Scobee | 29 | wife | None | Oklahoma |
| 15 | Lorene J Scobee | 7 | daughter | None | New Mexico |
| 16 | Lela M Scobee | 6 | daughter | None | Colorado |
| 17 | Betty J Scobee | 4 | daughter | None | Colorado |
| 18 | Eugene G Scobee | 2 | son | None | Colorado |
| 19 | Herbert Greenlee | 31 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 20 | Ima Greenlee | 26 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 21 | Myrl Greenlee | 9 | daughter | None | Colorado |
| 22 | Gertrude Greenlee | 7 | daughter | None | Colorado |
| 23 | Lola Greenlee | 2 | daughter | None | Colorado |
| 24 | Darona Greenlee | 0 | daughter | None | Colorado |
| 25 | Chester Merrick | 25 | laborer | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Harvey B Lock | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 27 | Mabel E Lock | 43 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 28 | Lester Lock | 16 | son | None | Kansas |
| 29 | Irma Lock | 13 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 30 | William Lock | 12 | son | None | Colorado |
| 31 | Letha Lock | 3 | daughter | None | Colorado |
| 32 | Paul Lord | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 33 | Gladys Lord | 17 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 34 | Carl S Reed | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 35 | Fanny Reed | 34 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 36 | Roland Reed | 14 | son | None | Kansas |
| 37 | Albert L Alfrey | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 38 | Mary E Alfrey | 33 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 39 | Clifford Alfrey | 15 | son | None | Colorado |
| 40 | Alice E Alfrey | 10 | daughter | None | Colorado |
| 41 | Eugene Alfrey | 2 | son | None | Colorado |
| 42 | Dorline Alfrey | 0 | son | None | Colorado |
| 43 | Sheriff Hunt | 54 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 44 | Amanda Hunt | 42 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 45 | Sylvester C Conner | 23 | stepson | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Wally Conner | 16 | stepdaughter | None | Colorado |
| 47 | Lloyd Conner | 14 | stepson | None | Colorado |
| 48 | Ralph Hunt | 9 | son | None | Colorado |
| 49 | Buford Hunt | 6 | son | None | Colorado |
| 50 | Hunt | 4 | son | None | Colorado |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Richard
Gen 1 · 4 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)