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Virgil Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Virgil Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cumberland, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cumberland, Tennessee |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Virgil G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | RR Section |
| Class of Worker | 7877 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | First Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Virgil | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Smith | Other | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Gertrude Smith | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Virgil Smith | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Luella Rector | Other | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Bernice Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cumberland, Tennessee
Other, age 22
Cumberland, Tennessee · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Virgil |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Cutting Timber |
| Industry | In Woods Saw Mill |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Cumberland, Tennessee
Other, age 31
Cumberland, Tennessee · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Virgil |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Cumberland, Tennessee
Head, age 42
Cumberland, Tennessee · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Virgil G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | RR Section |
| Class of Worker | 7877 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Virgil Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cumberland, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Virgil Smith
Head · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2237unit:1011)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delah Keyes | 5 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 2 | Henry Keyes | 3 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 3 | Squire T. Tabor | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Sarah J. Tabor | 66 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 5 | Larence Cox | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Mary M. Cox | 36 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 7 | Hazel L. Cox | 16 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 8 | Clay W. Cox | 14 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 9 | William S. Cox | 12 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Emily R. Cox | 10 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 11 | Macle R. Cox | 5 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 12 | Edward L. Patten | 35 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Anna L. Patten | 32 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 14 | Joseph C. Patten | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 15 | Floyd C. Patten | 4 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 16 | Hollis E. Patten | 2 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 17 | Floyd Cox | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Charles Tabor | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Rose F. Tabor | 16 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 20 | Pauline Tabor | 9 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 21 | Lillie Borton | 24 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 22 | Lora J. Borton | 18 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 23 | Oscar Borton | 23 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Charles Borton | 8 | G-son | None | Tennessee |
| 25 | Josephine A. Borton | 8 | Gr-daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 26 | George H. Rowe | 52 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Alice Rowe | 51 | Wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 28 | Dixon Rowe | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Jackson Rowe | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Bernie Rowe | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Howard Rowe | 10 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mildred Ford | 4 | Gr-daug | None | Tennessee |
| 33 | Marjorie Hamby | 1 | Gr-daug | None | Tennessee |
| 34 | John S. Brown | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Stacey Brown | 47 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 36 | Clarence H. Brown | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Fred H. Brown | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Alonzo L. Brown | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Gladys L. Brown | 14 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 40 | Dorothy P. Brown | 12 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 41 | Virgil G. Smith THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Bessie Smith | 34 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 43 | Gertrude V. Smith | 25 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 44 | Bernice H. Smith | 19 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 45 | Luella Rector | 17 | Niece | None | Tennessee |
| 46 | Lawrence Brown | 22 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Nima L. Brown | 23 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 48 | Ted J. Brown | 1 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 49 | Frank E. Tabor | 36 | Head | Chairmaker | Tennessee |
| 50 | Delvia T. Tabor | 29 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
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)