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Russell Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Russell Smith across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hendricks, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Elmer — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hendricks, Indiana |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Farm Imp. Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Brownsburg Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Russell | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Smith | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Russell Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Alma Smith | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hendricks, Indiana
Son, age
Hendricks, Indiana · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Hendricks, Indiana
Son, age 11
Hendricks, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Hendricks, Indiana
Son, age 21
Hendricks, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Farm Imp. Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Hendricks-County, Indiana
Other, age 30
Hendricks-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Russel |
| Relationship to Head | laborer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hendricks |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Russell Smith across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Elmer Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Elmer Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maude Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Smith
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Elmer Smith
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Elmer Smith
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Smith
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maude Smith
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Russell Smith
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Indiana
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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 — Hendricks, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Hendricks, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel591:0668)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billie L. Stephens | 3 | son | — | Indiana |
| 2 | James R. Stephens | 1 | son | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Clara Davidson | 46 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Essie Walters | 34 | Head | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 5 | Anna Simmons | 66 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Alda M. Huddleston | 61 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Ruth D. Huddleston | 29 | daughter | Assistant | Indiana |
| 8 | Homer C. Phillips | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 9 | Lottie Phillips | 51 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | L. Irene Phillips | 16 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Edith Phillips | 10 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | James Arthur Phillips | 7 | son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Paul T. Mcclannon | 29 | Head | Dentist | New York |
| 14 | Elizabeth Mcclannon | 27 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Paul T. Jr. Mcclannon | 1 | son | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Ollie Miller | 49 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 17 | William F. Evans | 52 | Head | Cashier | Indiana |
| 18 | Minnie Evans | 52 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Tollie T. Money | 51 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 20 | Myrtle Money | 49 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Forest Money | 26 | son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 22 | Tressie Money | 24 | daughter | Inspector | Indiana |
| 23 | Raymond Money | 19 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 24 | Wanda Money | 16 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Marvin Money | 11 | son | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Francis M. Jones | 73 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 27 | Lillie M. Jones | 59 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Myrta C. Parker | 47 | Head | Saleslady | Indiana |
| 29 | Gilbert E. Miller | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 30 | Laura E. Miller | 52 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | H. Everett Miller | 21 | son | Salesman | Indiana |
| 32 | Harrison Everett | 56 | father-in-law | Cutter | Illinois |
| 33 | Ollie Hanson | 59 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 34 | Annie V. Hanson | 51 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Katherine M. Hanson | 15 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 36 | William J. Brown | 26 | son-in-law | Trimmer | Indiana |
| 37 | Gladys V. Brown | 24 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 38 | M. Jeanne Brown | 3 | granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Thomas A. Miller | 82 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Cordelia A. Miller | 82 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 41 | Edgar Brackett | 36 | Head | Handle Maker | Indiana |
| 42 | Libbie Brackett | 33 | wife | Welder | Indiana |
| 43 | Mildred L. Brackett | 15 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Doris M. Brackett | 13 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Norris Brackett | 5 | son | — | Indiana |
| 46 | William J. Bowman | 32 | Head | Pressman | Indiana |
| 47 | Irene Bowman | 21 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Elmer C. Smith | 56 | Head | Broker | Indiana |
| 49 | Alma E. Smith | 48 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Russell Smith THIS PERSON | 21 | son | Salesman | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Russell
Gen 1 · 5 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)