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Vernon Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · St Francois, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Vernon Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in St Francois, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alvin & C — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St Francois, Missouri |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vernon A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Leadwood Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Vernon | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Alvin Smith | Head | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Vernon Smith | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ethel Smith | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1910
St Francois, …
Son, age 1
St Francois, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vernon J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
St Francois, …
Son, age 9
St Francois, Missouri · implied b. ~1911 — 5 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 | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
St Francois, …
Son, age 20
St Francois, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vernon A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 St Francois, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alvin Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father C Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Tom Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alvin Smith
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
C Smith
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Tom Smith
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Smith
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Vernon Smith
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Missouri
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Sibling
Marion Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — St Francois, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — St Francois, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1222:0426)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William F. Noll | 37 | Head | Drug Clerk | Iowa |
| 2 | Grace V. Noll | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Edna B. Griffin | 18 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Byron B. Hughes | 54 | Head | Machinist | Missouri |
| 5 | Bell L. Hughes | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Jerry N. Hughes | 19 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 7 | Pythias M. Hughes | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Pearl A. Hughes | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Lafina E. Hughes | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Charles A. Hughes | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Virgil W. Hughes | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Mildred M. Hughes | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Delores A. Hughes | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Julia E. Pratt | 32 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 15 | Almeta Pratt | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Alvin H. Smith | 58 | Head | Mill Laborer | Missouri |
| 17 | Ethel M. Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Vernon A. Smith THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 19 | Marion L. Smith | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Jewell H. Mcmillen | 34 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 21 | Edna M. Mcmillen | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Marcella L. Mcmillen | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Melba J. Mcmillen | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Alvin B. Link | 71 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 25 | Marie Link | 18 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Lester B. Eaton | 35 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 27 | Alta H. Eaton | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Leo Eaton | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Jewell Eaton | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Rolla B. Eaton | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Margurite Brooks | 71 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Robert T. Mayberry | 34 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 33 | Cyril L. Mayberry | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Anna L. Mayberry | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Desmond Mayberry | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Corrine Mayberry | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Veta B. Mayberry | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 38 | John R. Armon | 67 | Head | Driller | Missouri |
| 39 | Mildred Armon | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Lolia Floyd | 15 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 41 | Gray R. Payne | 17 | Boarder | — | California |
| 42 | Joshua D. Migger | 37 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 43 | Jessie B. Migger | 19 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Juanita Migger | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Clarence L. Migger | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Calandine Migger | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Claude Migger | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Rachel M. Migger | 74 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Willard E. Eaton | 19 | Head | Tool Clerk | Missouri |
| 50 | Thelma L. Eaton | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Vernon + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)