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Vera Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Dixon, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Vera Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Dixon, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Nebraska
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dixon, Nebraska |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vera |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Waterbury Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Vera | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vera Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Amy Bowman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Lucy Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Hazel Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Gertrude Smith | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Lewis Smith | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Harvey Bowman | Other | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Harold Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| George Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Alice Bowman | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dixon, Nebraska
Daughter, age 5
Dixon, Nebraska · implied b. ~1915 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vera |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Dixon, Nebraska
Daughter, age 15
Dixon, Nebraska · implied b. ~1915 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vera |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Vera Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Dixon, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Vera Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Charles Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amy Bowman
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Dixon, Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Dixon, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1271unit:0482)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Arburg | 20 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 2 | Wesley Arburg | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Dorothy Arburg | 20 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | Elmer Swartz | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | Kansas |
| 5 | Sarah Swartz | 15 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Leo Strandskov | 23 | Boarder | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 7 | John Collier | 45 | Boarder | Laborer | Iowa |
| 8 | George Short | 45 | Boarder | Laborer | Ireland |
| 9 | Glenn Swartz | 17 | Boarder | Laborer | Kansas |
| 10 | Thomas Gardner | 18 | Boarder | Laborer | Illinois |
| 11 | Harry Glandon | 20 | Boarder | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 12 | George E. Barnes | 76 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Mary Barnes | 74 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Caroline Hansen | 63 | Head | — | Germany |
| 15 | Norman Hansen | 37 | Son | Hauling | Iowa |
| 16 | Josephine Hansen | 25 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Frank J. Heaton | 39 | Head | Common Labor | Iowa |
| 18 | Mary Heaton | 26 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Merle Heaton | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Francis Heaton | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Dorothy Heaton | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Ray Heaton | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Paul Heaton | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Darrel Heaton | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Keith Heaton | 0 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Darwin Mcfadden | 24 | Boarder | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 27 | Lewis Smith | 51 | Head | Building | Iowa |
| 28 | Gertrude Smith | 23 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Charles Smith | 19 | Son | Building | Nebraska |
| 30 | Harold Smith | 17 | Son | Student | Nebraska |
| 31 | Vera Smith THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Hazel Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Lucy Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | George Smith | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 35 | Harvey Bowman | 26 | Son-in-law | Building | South Dakota |
| 36 | Alice Bowman | 22 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Amy May Bowman | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Henry Elgert | 32 | Head | Blacksmith | Russia |
| 39 | Hulda Elgert | 25 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Bernard Elgert | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 41 | Delmar Elgert | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Dorothy Mae Elgert | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Margaret Elgert | 0 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Carl Edier | 26 | Head | Hauling | Nebraska |
| 45 | Grace Edier | 25 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Donald Edier | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | Roland Edier | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Phillip Edier | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | Dan Murray | 35 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 50 | Ann Murray | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
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)