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Charley Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Marlboro, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charley Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Marlboro, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Marlboro, South Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Brownsville School District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charley | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Charley Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Missouri Smith | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Lincorn Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Elijah Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Leon Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Silas Smith | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Lula Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Lonnie Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Henry Smith | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Clorice Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marlboro, South …
Son, age 9
Marlboro, South Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Marlboro, South …
Son, age 18
Marlboro, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 12 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Charley Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Marlboro, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charley Smith
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Silas Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lincorn Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clorice Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elijah Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Freddie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonnie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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 — Marlboro, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Marlboro, South Carolina
Page Contents
45 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2205unit:0470)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Alexander | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Sarah Alexander | 34 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Charlotte Mcleody | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Louise Alexander | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Peter Jr. Alexander | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Horace Alexander | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Foster M. Alexander | 0 | Grand Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Etta M. Alexander | 17 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Henry Smith | 44 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Missouri Smith | 39 | Wife-H | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Charley Smith THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Leon Smith | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Lincorn Smith | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Mary Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Elijah Smith | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Freddie Smith | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Lonnie Smith | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Clorice Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lula M. Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Silas Smith | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Isabella Thomas | 35 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Mary Capers | 41 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Algernon Rogers | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Ida M. Rogers | 42 | Wife-H | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 25 | Ida E. Rogers | 72 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Carlotta P. Rogers | 37 | Sister | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 27 | Arthur Thompson | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Inez Thompson | 23 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Mamie L. Thompson | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Hattie L. Thompson | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Lemuel E. Bowyer | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mattie Bowyer | 45 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | William A. Bowyer | 50 | Brother | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Carrie Bowyer | 34 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Gurley Roberts | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Maggie Roberts | 46 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Mattie Roberts | 12 | Adpt. Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Earnest L. Roberts | 6 | Adpt. Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Jessie Owens | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Nellie Owens | 42 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Legrand Owens | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Jessie Jr. Owens | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Elbert Owens | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Ritchey Owens | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Edward L. Gilbert | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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)