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Susan Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Susan Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1872
Female
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Susan |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Wilkes Barre |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Susan | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda Smith | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Susan Barnes | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Susan Smith | Head | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Edgar Barnes | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Francis Smith | Other | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| John Lanning | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Frank Smith | Son | — | 30 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 53
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1867 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Susan |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1887 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 58
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1872 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Susan |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 70
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Susan M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes-Barre |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Penns |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Susan Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Susan Smith
Head · 1930 · age 58 · b. ~1872 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2072:0980)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Margaret Jones | 17 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Gladys Jones | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Morgan Jones | 19 | Nephew | None | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Cornelius Boyle | 53 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Catherine Boyle | 45 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Sarah M Boyle | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Joseph Boyle | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Bernadine Boyle | 9 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | James Boyle | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Anthony Symych | 40 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 61 | Anna Symych | 32 | Wife | None | Poland |
| 62 | Mary Symych | 13 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Anna Symych | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | John Symych | 9 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Fannie Symych | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Michael Symych | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | William Lostuo | 31 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Sadie Lostuo | 25 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | June Lostuo | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | William Mcglynn | 41 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Madeline Mcglynn | 37 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | William Mcglynn | 16 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Eugene Mcglynn | 15 | Son | Spinner | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Raymond Mcglynn | 14 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Gerald Mcglynn | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | John Maloney | 70 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 77 | James Maloney | 32 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Joseph P Maloney | 35 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Catherine Maloney | 31 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | John Maloney | 2 | Grandson | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Marie Maloney | 1 | Granddaughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Andrew Thrust | 32 | Head | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 83 | Catherine Thrust | 29 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Mary Flaherty | 55 | Head | None | England |
| 85 | Thomas Flaherty | 27 | Son | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Leo Flaherty | 31 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Alice Flaherty | 21 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | James Kerrigan | 60 | Brother | Watchman | England |
| 89 | Ruth Aben | 9 | Granddaughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Herbert Aben | 7 | Grandson | None | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Elizabeth Aben | 5 | Granddaughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Frank J Wilcox | 64 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Tillie Wilcox | 54 | Wife | Service Man | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Susan Smith THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 95 | Frank Smith | 30 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Matilda Smith | 26 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Francis Smith | 3 | Grandson | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Edgar Barnes | 39 | Son in law | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Susan Barnes | 40 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | John Lanning | 52 | Boarder | Miner | Pennsylvania |
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)