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Stephen Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Stephen Smith across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fulton, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Windfield & Winfield — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fulton, Illinois |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Stephen W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | agricultural implements |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Township / Ward | Canton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Stephen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blonda Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Paul Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Charles Cascal | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Fern Jones | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Amy Smith | Other | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Stephen Smith | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1900
Fulton, Illinois
Son, age 9
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Stephen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Fulton, Illinois
Son, age 19
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Stephen N. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Fulton, Illinois
Head, age 28
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1892
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Stephen W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Plow factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Fulton, Illinois
Head, age 39
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Stephen W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | agricultural implements |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Stephen Smith across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Fulton, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Windfield Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Winfield Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Windfield Smith
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Winfield Smith
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Smith
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Smith
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Stephen Smith
Head · 1930 · age 39 · b. ~1891 · Illinois
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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 — Fulton, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Fulton, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel514:0029)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smith Susie Smith | 16 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 2 | Cralyn Durant | 70 | Head-H | None | Illinois |
| 3 | James H Watts | 60 | Head | None | West Virginia |
| 4 | Agnes Watts | 62 | wife-H | None | Maryland |
| 5 | Stephen W Smith THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Blacksmith | Illinois |
| 6 | Amy D Smith | 33 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 7 | Paul A Smith | 17 | son | None | Illinois |
| 8 | Blonda M Smith | 15 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 9 | Charles Cascal | 20 | nephew | Laborer | Illinois |
| 10 | Fern W Jones | 39 | cousin | Inspector | Illinois |
| 11 | Almira Hylman | 60 | Head-H | Music Teacher | California |
| 12 | Blanche E Schrick | 33 | Boarder | Homedresser | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Glenn M Schrick | 11 | Boarder | None | Oklahoma |
| 14 | Charles Corbin | 71 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 15 | James E Skillman | 63 | Boarder | Laborer | Illinois |
| 16 | Mary E Skillman | 70 | housekeeper | None | Illinois |
| 17 | Mary Provard | 58 | Head-H | Nurse | Illinois |
| 18 | Clifford Provard | 26 | son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 19 | George Owings | 46 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 20 | Charlotte Owings | 20 | daughter | Comptometrist | Illinois |
| 21 | Frances Owings | 15 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 22 | Adam J Condo | 35 | Head | Superintendent | Illinois |
| 23 | Kathleen A Condo | 34 | wife-H | None | Canada-English |
| 24 | Adam E Condo | 12 | son | None | Canada-English |
| 25 | William E Condo | 10 | son | None | Canada-English |
| 26 | John E Condo | 6 | son | None | Illinois |
| 27 | Kathleen B Condo | 4 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 28 | Harry L Dunn | 35 | Head | Wrecking | Arkansas |
| 29 | Mary Dunn | 33 | wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 30 | Edgar Swope | 56 | Head | Janitor | Illinois |
| 31 | Ray H Parkins | 39 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 32 | Edna M Parkins | 36 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 33 | Cecil Parkins | 14 | son | None | Illinois |
| 34 | Gene Baggert | 21 | lodger | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 35 | Herman Walker | 29 | Head | Blacksmith | Illinois |
| 36 | Clara Walker | 28 | wife-H | Machinist | Illinois |
| 37 | Harriet L Walker | 8 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 38 | Gerald E Walker | 5 | son | None | Illinois |
| 39 | Ralph J Walker | 3 | son | None | Illinois |
| 40 | Roger A Walker | 1 | son | None | Illinois |
| 41 | Mary Gray | 21 | sister-in-law | Nurse | Illinois |
| 42 | Elson C Van Sickle | 33 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 43 | Gladys W Van Sickle | 26 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 44 | Frank D Waler | 32 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 45 | Rosey L Waler | 28 | wife-H | Baker | Illinois |
| 46 | Herman Waler | 12 | son | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Floyd Fouts | 31 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 48 | Helen Fouts | 23 | wife-H | Comptometrist | Illinois |
| 49 | Frank Fouts | 78 | father | None | Illinois |
| 50 | Charles S Smith | 54 | Head | Musician | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Stephen
Gen 1 · 4 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)