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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 Harrison, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Missouri — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Harrison, Texas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eula Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Richard Smith | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Harry Smith | Other | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Sarah Smith | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1910
Harrison, Texas
Son, age 23
Harrison, Texas · implied b. ~1887 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Harrison, Texas
Head, age 33
Harrison, Texas · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Harrison, Texas
Head, age 43
Harrison, Texas · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| 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 Richard Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Harrison, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Missouri Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Smith
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Missouri Smith
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
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Richard Smith
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Harrison, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Harrison, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2353:0733)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Annie Grace | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | Obogine Grace | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Bobbie Grace | 12 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 54 | Richard Smith THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 55 | Sarah Smith | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 56 | Eula Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 57 | Harry Smith | 30 | Brother | Farmer | Texas |
| 58 | Robert H. Pitts | 56 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 59 | Addie Pitts | 55 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Henry A. Pitts | 21 | Son | Commercial Traveler | Texas |
| 61 | Hamp Black | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 62 | Hallie Black | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | Elaine Black | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 64 | James H. Black | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 65 | Dell L. Lockyer | 41 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 66 | Varia Lockyer | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 67 | Vernon Lockyer | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Dick Miles | 45 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 69 | Frances Miles | 49 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 70 | Scott Davis | 51 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 71 | Freeman Davis | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Lena Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Joe S. Harris | 29 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 74 | Annie Harris | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 75 | Joe Harris | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 76 | Johnny Mae Harris | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | Grace Harris | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Richard Fagen | 26 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 79 | Vena Fagen | 18 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 80 | Braden Fagen | 28 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 81 | Annie Fagen | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 82 | Curtis Fagen | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 83 | Ella Fagen | 50 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 84 | Essie M. Fagen | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 85 | Rufus Thomas | 28 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 86 | Ledere Thomas | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 87 | Maman Thomas | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 88 | Zack Thomas | 14 | Brother | — | Texas |
| 89 | Charlie Jackson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 90 | Lurlie Jackson | 17 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 91 | Harvey Crawford | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 92 | Grace Crawford | 22 | Wife | Teacher | Texas |
| 93 | Grady Crawford | 15 | Brother | — | Texas |
| 94 | Albert Crawford | 21 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 95 | Estell Crawford | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 96 | Jake Turner | 40 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 97 | Annie Hodge | 45 | Lodger | Cook | Texas |
| 98 | David Harris | 30 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 99 | Austin Long | 23 | Lodger | Laborer | Texas |
| 100 | Ollie Bussey | 37 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
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Pedigree Summary
Richard
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)