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Roy Smith — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Clay, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Roy Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Loyd & Lloyd — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationClay, Kentucky
SurnameSmith
Given NameRoy
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
Father's BirthplaceKentucky
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / Ward8Th Magisterial Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1911

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Roy Age Birth yr
Geneva Smith Daughter — 5 ~1925
Evelyn Smith Daughter — 17 ~1913
Georgia Smith Daughter — 15 ~1915
Lucian Smith Daughter — 12 ~1918
Lloyd Smith Head — 43 ~1887
Roy Smith Son — 19 ~1911
Ralph Smith Son — 3 ~1927
A Smith Son — 7 ~1923
Lawrence Smith Son — 21 ~1909
Ida Smith Spouse — 42 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Clay, Kentucky
Son, age 9
Clay, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Roy
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Clay, Kentucky
Son, age 19
Clay, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 10 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Roy
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
Son, age 29
Clay-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Ray
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (County) Clay
Occupation Farm Work
Industry Farming
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 10
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 2
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
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Our Model Tree links Roy Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Loyd Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Lloyd Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Lloyd Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mae Smith (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.85
Father
Loyd Smith
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Lloyd Smith
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Lloyd Smith
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mae Smith
b. ~1918
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Roy Smith
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Lucian Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geneva Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn 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 — Clay, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel741:0364)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Earnest Blair 19 Head Farmer Kentucky
2 Lizzie Blair 18 Wife — Kentucky
3 Earnest Blair 40 Head Farmer Kentucky
4 Sarah Blair 38 Wife — Kentucky
5 Joe Smallwood 46 Head Farmer Kentucky
6 Sarah Smallwood 40 Wife — Kentucky
7 Maude Smallwood 14 Daughter — Kentucky
8 Herman Smallwood 10 Son — Kentucky
9 May Smallwood 8 Daughter — Kentucky
10 Ira V. Smallwood 3 Son — Kentucky
11 Lizzie Brumley 71 Aunt — Kentucky
12 Lloyd Smith 43 Head Farmer Kentucky
13 Ida Smith 42 Wife — Kentucky
14 Lawrence Smith 21 Son Teacher Kentucky
15 Roy Smith THIS PERSON 19 Son — Kentucky
16 Evelyn Smith 17 Daughter — Kentucky
17 Georgia Smith 15 Daughter — Kentucky
18 Lucian Smith 12 Daughter — Kentucky
19 A. C. Smith 7 Son — Kentucky
20 Geneva Smith 5 Daughter — Kentucky
21 Ralph Smith 3 Son — Kentucky
22 Charlie Hubbard 30 Head Farmer Kentucky
23 Clara Hubbard 33 Wife — Kentucky
24 Frankie Hubbard 11 Daughter — Kentucky
25 Cecil Hubbard 9 Son — Kentucky
26 Birdie Hubbard 4 Daughter — Kentucky
27 Estill Hubbard 4 Son — Kentucky
28 Gladys Hubbard 2 Daughter — Kentucky
29 Ernest Hubbard 1 Son — Kentucky
30 William Smallwood 56 Head Farmer Kentucky
31 Almira Smallwood 54 Wife — Kentucky
32 Rae Smallwood 28 Daughter Teacher Kentucky
33 Shelby Smallwood 21 Son Helper Kentucky
34 Stella Smallwood 18 Daughter — Kentucky
35 Virgie Smallwood 16 Daughter — Kentucky
36 May Smallwood 11 Daughter — Kentucky
37 Hazel Smallwood 9 Daughter — Kentucky
38 Elmer Smallwood 13 Grandson — Kentucky
39 Elliot Trust 15 Lodger — Kentucky
40 John M. Smith 31 Head Farmer Kentucky
41 Bessie Smith 32 Wife — Kentucky
42 Earl Smith 9 Son — Kentucky
43 Myrtle Smith 7 Son — Kentucky
44 H. L. Smith 2 Son — Kentucky
45 Ruby Smith 1 Daughter — Kentucky
46 Finley Smith 38 Head Farmer Kentucky
47 Lillie Smith 40 Wife — Kentucky
48 Hardin Smith 15 Son — Kentucky
49 Walter Smith 5 Son — Kentucky
50 Cleo Smith 2 Daughter — Kentucky

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Pedigree Summary

Roy + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.85
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)

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