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Roland Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lee, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Roland Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lee, Arkansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Roland |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm Labor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Texas Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Roland | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smith | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Ione Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Mittie Smith | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Ruby Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Virginia Smith | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Henry Smith | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Roland Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Gertrude Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lee, Arkansas
Son, age 15
Lee, Arkansas · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Roland |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm Labor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Lee-County, Arkansas
Head, age 27
Lee-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1913 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rolland |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Roland Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Roland Smith
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Ione Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
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 — Lee, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Lee, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus81usce:0504)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Wilder | 70 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Barbra Wilder | 65 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 3 | Means Sam Wilder | 16 | Ad child | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 4 | Jones Cissy Wilder | 14 | Ad child | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 5 | John Harris | 21 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Luise Harris | 20 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 7 | Dolfie Harris | 46 | Mother | None | Arkansas |
| 8 | Ed Harris | 16 | Brother | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Mary Harris | 22 | Sister | None | Arkansas |
| 10 | Walter Harris | 13 | Brother | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 11 | James B Harris | 9 | Brother | None | Arkansas |
| 12 | Mary Ed Harris | 7 | Sister | None | Arkansas |
| 13 | Bertha Harris | 4 | Sister | None | Arkansas |
| 14 | Themesta Harris | 2 | Sister | None | Arkansas |
| 15 | F. Dr. Lewis | 68 | Head | Doctor | Arkansas |
| 16 | Lucy E. Lewis | 64 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 17 | James W. Fields | 34 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 18 | Jessie Fields | 32 | Wife | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 19 | Nellie Fields | 10 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 20 | Silas Reed | 33 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Willie Reed | 29 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 22 | Lue Reed | 8 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 23 | Charley Reed | 5 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 24 | Iose Reed | 1 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 25 | Charley Mathews | 63 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Oscar Harris | 47 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 27 | Alberty Harris | 38 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 28 | Garland Harris | 17 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 29 | Parlean Harris | 15 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 30 | Silvanous Harris | 13 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 31 | Napoleon Harris | 11 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 32 | Idessa Harris | 9 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 33 | Lucile Harris | 7 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 34 | Oscar Jr. Harris | 5 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 35 | Luey L. Harris | 2 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 36 | Alberty Jr. Harris | 0 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 37 | W. H. Womble | 52 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Carry B. Womble | 40 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 39 | Mary Womble | 21 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 40 | Conard Womble | 16 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 41 | Marshall Womble | 13 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 42 | Lizzie Robinson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 43 | John B. Smith | 51 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 44 | Mittie B. Smith | 47 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 45 | Henry Smith | 24 | Son | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 46 | Virginia Smith | 21 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 47 | Ruby Smith | 18 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Roland Smith THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 49 | Ione Smith | 13 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 50 | Gertrude Smith | 12 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
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)