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Vernon Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Vernon Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Telfair, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abe & Jacob — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Telfair, Georgia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vernon |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Furniture Finisher |
| Industry | Furniture Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Furniture Finisher |
| Township / Ward | Mcrae Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Vernon | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abe Smith | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Eileen Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Ellen Smith | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Vernon Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Doughton Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Elizabeth Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1910
Telfair, Georgia
Son, age 3
Telfair, Georgia · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vernon |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Telfair, Georgia
Son, age 12
Telfair, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vernon |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Telfair, Georgia
Son, age 22
Telfair, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vernon |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Furniture Finisher |
| Industry | Furniture Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Vernon Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Telfair, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Abe Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Jacob Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gibbie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Abe Smith
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jacob Smith
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Smith
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gibbie Smith
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Smith
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Vernon Smith
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Georgia
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Sibling
Elizabeth Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eileen Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doughton Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Telfair, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Telfair, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel386:0671)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laura | 27 | wife-H | None | Georgia |
| 2 | Anne Laura | 3 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 3 | T. P. Griffith | 51 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 4 | Pearl Griffith | 51 | wife-H | None | Georgia |
| 5 | Sarah Griffith | 19 | daughter | Milliner | Georgia |
| 6 | James Harwell | 32 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Georgia |
| 7 | Alpha Harwell | 31 | wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 8 | Jane Harwell | 4 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 9 | Frances Harwell | 2 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 10 | Abe Smith | 53 | Head | Proprietor | South Carolina |
| 11 | Ellen Smith | 43 | wife-H | None | Georgia |
| 12 | Vernon Smith THIS PERSON | 22 | son | Furniture Finisher | Georgia |
| 13 | Doughton Smith | 16 | son | None | Georgia |
| 14 | Elizabeth Smith | 14 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 15 | Eileen Smith | 9 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 16 | J. G. Smith | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 17 | Lucille Smith | 27 | wife-H | None | Georgia |
| 18 | Robert Bell | 25 | Head | Tailor | Georgia |
| 19 | Mary Bell | 44 | wife-H | None | Georgia |
| 20 | Robert Jr. Bell | 15 | son | None | Georgia |
| 21 | Fred Russell | 51 | Head | Attorney | Georgia |
| 22 | Dora Russell | 32 | wife-H | None | Georgia |
| 23 | Fred Jr. Russell | 14 | son | None | Georgia |
| 24 | Ernest Russell | 12 | son | None | Georgia |
| 25 | Margaret Russell | 8 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 26 | Amy Russell | 3 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 27 | L. L. Dixon | 31 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 28 | Wilburn Dixon | 58 | Mother-H | None | Georgia |
| 29 | L. W. Williams | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 30 | Eva Williams | 38 | wife-H | None | Georgia |
| 31 | W. Jack Williams | 15 | son | None | Georgia |
| 32 | John F. Williams | 16 | son | None | Georgia |
| 33 | M. L. Hardy | 28 | Boarder | Manager | Georgia |
| 34 | June G. Hardin | 23 | Boarder | Salesman | Georgia |
| 35 | Margery Stay | 25 | Boarder | Stenographer | Texas |
| 36 | William Liggett | 30 | Head | Electrician | Georgia |
| 37 | Robbie Liggett | 28 | wife-H | None | Georgia |
| 38 | Nellie Mclean | 8 | niece | None | Georgia |
| 39 | Max L. Mcrae | 54 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 40 | Emma S. Mcrae | 54 | wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 41 | Parker Mcrae | 29 | son | Sales Manager | Georgia |
| 42 | Sally (Ab) Mcrae | 18 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 43 | Charles Cummins | 68 | Head | Lumberman | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Belle Cummins | 62 | wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Joe Ray | 39 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 46 | Mamie Ray | 30 | wife-H | None | Georgia |
| 47 | Joe Jr. Ray | 2 | son | None | Georgia |
| 48 | John M. Cook | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 49 | Catherine Cook | 22 | wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 50 | R. L. Wilcox | 56 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Vernon + 3 siblings
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)