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Rufus Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Monroe, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Rufus Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Monroe, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Monroe, Mississippi |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rufus |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rufus | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| George Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Louise Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Jim Smith | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Lonnie Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Charlie Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Sarah Smith | Other | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Willie Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Jim Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Rosa Martin | Other | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Rufus Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mississippi, Arkansas
Son, age 3
Mississippi, Arkansas · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rufus |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Monroe, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Monroe, Mississippi · implied b. ~1917 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rufus |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Rufus Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Rufus Smith
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Lonnie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jim Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Monroe, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Monroe, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1159unit:0495)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jessie Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Addie Bee Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | John Smith | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Louise Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Ben Smith | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Hula Smith | 26 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Cleveland Crump | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Linda Crump | 35 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Eula Crump | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Annie Crump | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Charlie Crump | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | James Crump | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Eugene Crump | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Jim Smith | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Sarah Smith | 51 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | George Smith | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Louise Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Rufus Smith THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Lonnie Smith | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Jim Smith | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Willie Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Annie Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Charlie Smith | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Rosa Martin | 50 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Jim Jr. Smith | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Annie Smith | 31 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Vester Smith | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Charles Smith | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Hallie Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Harry Smith | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Marie Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Laura Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Hazel Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Robert Smith | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Rufe Jones | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Malinda Jones | 63 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | William Gates | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 88 | Matie Gates | 25 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Josie Gates | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Tom Whitley | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 91 | Mary Whitley | 38 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Donie Whitley | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Andrew Whitley | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Annie Whitley | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Willie Whitley | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 96 | Ralph Whitley | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Jessie Whitley | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | Albert Ware | 70 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 99 | Paul Ware | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 100 | Laura Ware | 51 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
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)